Sentences with phrase «of water flowing»

The sound of water flowing through your pipes often indicates that the pipes are undersized.

They should also check that their sump pump works properly, and that they have a battery back - up or generator in case power fails or the sump pump can't keep up with the amount of water flowing in, Koeune says.

According to the U.S. National Park Service and the Bureau of Reclamation, the amount of water flowing out of and evaporating from Lake Mead in recent years has consistently exceeded the amount of water flowing in.

The point is opening the cold water tap moderated the warming effect of water flowing from the hot tap, thus the temperature of the water from the hot tap no longer correlated with the temperature of the water accumulating in the tub.

«Scientists have long suspected [undersea rivers] can form, after sonar scans of the sea bed have revealed meandering channels in many of the world's oceans, although none have been found before to have currents of water flowing through them,» the Telegraph wrote.

«If found on land, scientists estimate it would be the world's sixth largest river in terms of the amount of water flowing through it,» the paper wrote.

Your average New Yorker probably doesn't think very often about the force of water flowing in the East River (actually not a river at all, but a tidal channel).

The fact is that such a dam causes a pond to form until such a point that the additional water flow produced by the pressure from the pond causes the amount of water flowing out to once again balance the amount coming in.

Much of the water flowing through the turbines at Niagara Falls originates from Canadian watersheds.

And recently, the effect of water flowing at the base of the sheets has also been better understood.

I did a quick google re-the annual mass of water flowing from the Amazon and get 6.6 * 10exp19gram water / year.

Even hopes that the melting glaciers might provide a temporary respite, by increasing the amount of water flowing off the plateau — have been dashed.

Think of a stream of water flowing out of a faucet.

Built in the surroundings of this protected forest, L'acqua Viva releases your mind while walking to your bungalow, smelling exotic plants and flowers, observing beautiful birds all combined with the charming sound of water flowing through your mind.

The sheer volume of water flowing over the falls amounts to 220,000 litres per second — enough to fill one Olympic sized swimming pool in 11 seconds!

During peak flow season, the volume of water flowing over Niagara Falls averages a whopping 6,400 cubic meters per second.

Listening to the sound of water flowing at a river nearby and wind blowing as I sat on the ledge here, this is peace..

Eli Creek is one of the largest freshwater creeks on Fraser Island located along the east coast, with over four million litres of water flowing from its mouth onto the eastern beach and into the ocean every hour!

Eli Creek is the largest freshwater creek along the east coast, with over four million litres of water flowing from its mouth onto the eastern beach and into the ocean every hour!

Downside: Visibility is not always excellent because of water flowing into the bay.

The murmuring sound of water flowing down a glass wall creates a serene, timeless ambiance.

Well Norwegian scientist Harald Sverdrup realized that the amount of water flowing through was to big to be measured in gallons or liters, so he came up with the term «the Sverdrup» which is «one million cubic meters of water per second», and there is 20 - 22 Sverdrups flowing through.

The sheer volume of water flowing over the falls amounts to 220,000 litres per second - enough to fill one Olympic sized swimming pool in 11 seconds!

The waterfall consists of a seasonal wide cascade of water flowing down a stepped rock wall into a shallow pool which can be used for swimming.

It doesn't make much noise so all you hear is the soothing sound of the water flowing.

Other visual aspects, like passing clouds mimicking the depiction of the water flowing over the waterfall, or Wright's absorption in a Japanese print as he first considers the commission, add nuance.

The countryside is shot to wonderful effect, with the Snowy Mountains and rivers spectacular to see, and much attention to the detail of water flowing or grasses swaying in the breeze helps to set the mood.

The film unfolds at a deliberate pace, with a soundtrack occupied less by dialogue than by the sounds of water flowing and crickets chirping.

I like taking pictures of water flowing over rocks.

At the state level, we need to substantially improve the quality of water flowing on to the Reef.

An aqueduct built above Sikuvile diverted half of the water flowing down the Inkomati into the sector.

They compared the amount of water flowing into the lake from rivers, precipitation, and groundwater to the amount evaporating out of the lake; if the lake stayed the same size, the water in and out should balance.

The records showed that precipitation and temperature patterns had hardly fluctuated during the period, meaning that the amount of water flowing into the lake from nearby streams is likely the same today as it was in 1847.

Another study presented in the symposium offered a new approach to forecasting the Colorado River's spring - summer «streamflow,» or the volume of water flowing past a fixed point in the river.

Often called the «River of Grass,» the Everglades once was a 60 - mile wide, shallow sheet of water flowing ever so slowly through southern Florida.

The move was necessary to comply with regulations governing the temperature of water flowing from wastewater plants upstream.

The level of water in a bathtub is controlled by the rate of water flowing in through the faucet and the efficiency by which water leaks out through the drain.

Our first move removed about a fifth of the water flowing through that area, but we hadn't gone far enough — we still had to open up the next floodway, the Bonnet Carré, just upstream of New Orleans.

They measure the amount of water flowing past.

Cardenas and Kiel found that despite an image of water flowing freely downstream, nearly each drop gets caught up within the bank at one time or another.

Harnessing the power of water flowing downhill to spin turbines is the most convenient energy source in many parts of the world, and it's a clean, renewable source of energy to boot.

Turns out, it serves another purpose: A lack of water flowing over the gills decreases electrical activity there that can betray the cuttlefish's presence to foraging sharks, a new study suggests.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today called upon the New York State Canal Corp. to take pro-active steps to reduce the amount of water flowing out of Hinckley Reservoir due to the extremely low water level in the reservoir, which serves as the major drinking water source for the Utica region and also supplies water to the Erie Canal.

When we think of the name Brooke we think of water flowing gracefully over rocks and fallen branches, giving it a rather peaceful quality.

At first, they will begin to find certain sounds to be more interesting (such as a hysterical laughter or a loud burp) than others (such as the dull noise of water flowing from a tap).

This gives consumers the convenience and peace of mind knowing the temperature of the water flowing from their shower or bathtub spout before getting in.

Rose officials told the Park Board last week that their engineering calculations show that the project would generate a negligible increase in the amount of water flowing into the pond.

Where are the streams of water flowing on ever lofty mountain, on every hill?

Your house washed away because that is the natural result of two fathoms of water flowing against a frame house.

But existing models of water flows don't provide the full range of possible outcomes: «A 50 - year rain can produce a 100 - year flood if it falls on a watershed that's already soaked or on snowpack or if it coincides with a storm surge.»