Sentences with phrase «of calm weather»

Last week saw Jerdon Anderson of the San Pedro Junior Sailing Club take first prize in the 2013 Battle Regatta, with the team taking advantage of a spell of calm weather to excel in five races.

Not exact matches

Blessed with warm sunny weather all year round (roughly 300 days of sunshine a year), ringed by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and protected on the other by the calm, deep - blue waters of the Tagus River (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have it all.
That is why it's important that meteorologists and bankers understand the importance of managing risks during periods of calm when the weather is clear and the economy is sound, so we turn financial firewalls into seawalls to meet challenges before the worst arrives if unavoidable, or avoid the path of the storm all together.
Rubin would like us to believe that one of the scariest moments in his career came at Goldman Sachs where he showed calm, steely resolve and «weathered the storm.»
And it is just so with our sundry souls: some are happiest in calm weather; some need the sense of tension, of strong volition, to make them feel alive and well.
Thus, for instance, the stilling of the storm by Jesus is explained as a coincidental or predictable change in the weather following upon Jesus» prayer for calm.
The weather began with a warm calm on Friday evening, and turned into a foggy and cool Saturday morning along the coast with clearing by mid morning and comfortable conditions for most of the day inland.
«Dry, Calm Conditions Needed for Desired Effect» The aerial spraying of approximately 30 - thousand acres of land in parts of western Oneida County has been postponed as a result of less than ideal weather conditions forecast for today and tonight, health department officials announced today.
Speaking of wind: The windier it gets the harder it is to pilot a drone so be patient at first and take your drone for it's first test flight on a day with calm weather.
The first day of June 1988 was sunny, hot and mostly calm — perfect weather for the three young researchers from Canada's University of Windsor hunting for critters crawling across the bottom of Lake St. Clair.
Other potential explanations for the reported trend in bloom susceptibility are increasingly calm summer weather conditions, which can also promote cyanobacteria dominance, and a growing reservoir of Microcystis seed colonies at the bottom of Lake Erie.
During the last three years, though, the sun's cycle of activity has hit a trough, and as Murtagh observes, space weather is temporarily calm.
The nutrient situation will enable heavier algal blooms in the Gulf of Finland over the coming summer, provided that the weather conditions are favourable, i.e. sufficiently warm and calm.
It is harvested from the surface of the water where it forms when winds are calm and the weather is warm.
It certainly wasn't beach weather while we were there but I always make it out to the beach to enjoy the calm sound of the ocean and take in the pretty views.
To avoid capsizing in rough seas, they jettisoned almost all of their supplies; their engine failed, and by the time the winds had calmed, the two were floating far from shore at the mercy of fickle weather and the currents of the Pacific Ocean.
Their staff had just weathered one of the strongest storms Florida has ever seen — yet they were all calm and collected with big smiles on their faces.
The part they couldn't control was also outstanding — calm seas, beautiful weather, and loads of whales!
The white - sand beach is surrounded by rocky shoreline and high bluffs that allow visitors to watch the acrobatic flips and stunts of the surfers from a viewing deck; during calmer weather, a trail leads from the bluffs to the the tidepools and lava rock arches.
The best conditions for diving here are during October and November, when the weather is generally calm and during the start of southeast monsoon, which typically extends from May to July.
Luckily for us, the weather and the waves were quite calm, allowing us to land the tender boats on a small area of the stony beach.
The weather is still good across Central America with calm winds and only small showers before the climatic chaos of the approaching wet season.
The Abyss is among the most popular dive sites of Holmes Reef although it can only be dived in relatively calm weather.
Most of the year this west side area is protected from the weather making it calm and swimmable nearly every day.
Between Novembers to march, there is a slight chance of rain hence is the best time for planning your goa trip to the most famous beaches in Goa due to the calm weather.
Tromsø is also popular as northern lights destination because of its mild weather: I was there in March, and it was roughly -10 °C outside on a calm night.
If you avoid the peak months of July and August you will experience fewer tourists and better accommodation prices, the weather is at its best, the visibility is good and the seas are calm.
March to September, outside of July and August, is the best time to visit as there are fewer tourists, accommodation is much cheaper, the weather is at its best, and the seas are calm.
Probably the best time to visit the dive sites of the Similan Islands is between February and April as you're assured of great weather and calm seas, plus there'll be a few less tourists!
There are always days of calm winds between the various weather patterns providing for big glassy conditions on all of our 8 SURF BREAKS — the ultimate choice!
We recommend this time of year as there are less tourists so the dive sites will be less crowded, you can get better value - for - money accommodation and the weather is often perfect with calm seas.
Facing out into the North Atlantic, the whole coastline of Andalucia receives high quality swells that are frequently met by calm and sunny weather conditions, making this part of Spain an ideal surfing destination.
The «pura vida» essence of Nosara, along with the beautiful weather, abundant wildlife, and calming ambiance is the kind of environment which once experienced, may change the way you look at what it means to be «lazy.»
Solo kayaks may be limited depending on the exact date of the tour and might need to be shared during the adventure, or restricted to calm weather and / or sheltered locations depending on your abilities.
Fall: Sunshine and Calm Seas Some of our best weather is in the fall, when we have many calm, sunny, beautiful days and marine life galCalm Seas Some of our best weather is in the fall, when we have many calm, sunny, beautiful days and marine life galcalm, sunny, beautiful days and marine life galore.
(of course weather dependent - but we do get shelter from beautiful Magnetic Island, which makes life on the water so much more easier & calmer): Adventure Island Sail (Departing Townsville)- Friday the 2nd of June; Sunset Sail (Departing Horseshoe Bay)- S...
The weather can sometimes be wet and windy, sometimes just wet, but with calm seas, and much of the time the weather in the «wet season» is sunny, but with brief heavy showers.
Weather wise yesty is was a touch of «Melbourne weather» starting off nice and calm then over cast and raining followed by a hot and sunny afternoon.
The eighteenth - century writer Samuel Johnson famously remarked «It is commonly observed, that when two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather; they are in haste to tell each other, what each must already know, that it is hot or cold, bright or cloudy, windy or calm
The algae may have initially spread across the western side of the lake because of windy weather, but calm weather and warm temperatures after the storm allowed green scum to build on the surface... The bloom now covers much of the western half of the lake.
With year - round warm water, relatively calm weather, abundant daylight, and close proximity to one of the world's densest concentrations of oil industry infrastructure, the Gulf affords luxuries that don't exist in the Arctic.
A few centuries of warm, wet, calm climate alternated with a few centuries of cold, dry, windy weather.
It was calm weather when they lay on the bottom; rain was expected when they crawled above the water line; and a storm was due when they were tightly curled out of the water.
Fortunately the weather has calmed down a fair amount now and the temperatures are back into the normal range for this time of year.
Because changes of siting, instrumentation, or observing practice are likely to have the greatest impact in calm, cloudless weather (see main text), analyses like Fig.
In the seamen's speech, the zone is referred to as the doldrums because of its erratic (monotonous) weather patterns with stagnant calms and violent thunderstorms.
I meant the reading could be correct in the range + / - 0.5 °C in calm weather at noon, but at night, with rain, heavy wind, and the ship rolling, any precision in the range of + / - 1 °C would have been excellent.
In calm weather at 5 am in the bottom 1 - 2 km of air above the surface the ELR can be as strongly negative (temperature increasing with altitude) as the MALR is positive, an ultrastable situation.
But I am assuming what meant is there isn't excessive heating or cooling and it's not windy and there not all kinds of stuff going on [also generally known as weather - so «normal» and calm weather].
Certainly an unusually calm solar cycle is playing a significant role in producing all of this cold weather, but as you will see below the truth is that throughout human history volcanic eruptions have produced some of the coldest winters ever recorded.
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