Sentences with phrase «over sahara»

The dust generation over the Sahara is likely to remain the same but the transport seems likely to change.
The dust and cloud interplay also helps explain rainfall patterns over the Sahara Desert and south of that area.
And is the level higher over Samoa (high levels of GHGs) than over the Sahara (very low levels of GHGs)?
El Azizia took the record for highest temperature ever recorded on Sept. 13, 1922, when a thermometer on a weather station hit a whopping 136 degrees Fahrenheit (58 degrees Celsius), thanks to southerly winds blowing in hot air from over the Sahara Desert.
Late Ordovician Ice Age is believed to have taken place at > 5000 ppm with a huge ice - sheet over the Sahara.
When subgrid scale variability is inferred from the AGCM meteorology, dust emission shows significant improvement especially over the Sahara and Asia.
Figure 9 - A Effect of the doubling of the carbon dioxide content of the air: note on the lowest graphic the 7 °C hot spot at 250 mbar and on the middle graphic +12 °C in winter on the rim of Antarctica and on the arctic polar cycle, +5 °C over the Sahara, +4 °C over the whole Pacific ocean.
If anyone looks up and sees this plane high over the Sahara of northern Africa, he or she is likely to wonder where it is heading.
I understand there used to be monsoons over the Sahara about 8000 years ago, during that Holocene Optimum we were talking about earlier... The theory is that this is because it was warmer back then.
SPENCER FINCH Sun (over the Sahara Desert, 1/2/11) 2013 Powder - coated steel and fluorescent light Diameter: 110 in.
Shot among the abandoned film sets scattered over the Sahara Desert, the film blurs fiction and non-fiction.
Recently, Disney have released a new Zootopia power disc pack for Disney Infinity 3.0, featuring 4 power discs: Meter Maid Judy (Costume Change) Sahara Square Sands Stars Over Sahara Square -LSB-...]
When they blow over the island this way, they cross over the Sahara Desert first, where they pick up dust and sand particles in the air.
Like Pan Am UTA was never the same after after the 1989 bombing over the Sahara.
Visit the dunes of Tinfou, Erg Lihoudi and Chegaga and take a camel ride to the peak of the dunes for sunset over the Sahara desert.
For over 400 years, the Yoruba have straddled two geocultural spheres: one reaching north over the Sahara to the world of Islam, the other linking them to the Euro - American world via the Atlantic.
2017 Aston Martin Rapide Shadow Edition finished in Solent Silver over all Sahara Tan Leather.
As part of a Head in the Clouds program with AWS, Cycle Computing, and Intel, NASA is leveraging cloud computing to study the carbon stored in trees and bushes over the Sahara.
A trip to Iceland and a flight over the Sahara Desert help an atmospheric scientist study dust particles that seed clouds
The Northwest African cheetah is found over the Sahara desert and savannahs of North and West Africa, respectively, including Algeria, Niger, Mali, Benin, Burkina Faso and Togo.

Not exact matches

Dust storms, scorching temperatures and lengthy delivery times have put the Pentagon's new drone base in the Sahara in Niger more than a year behind schedule and $ 22 million over its original budget.
The vast movement of religious revival which took place in the fifth century of the Hijrah (eleventh century A.D.) and led to the establishment of the Almoravid dynasty in Morocco and Spain gave a strong impetus to the spread of Islam among the subjects of the great pagan African Ghana Empire, whose sway extended at one time over the gold mines of the Upper Senegal and over the majority of the Berber tribes of the Sahara.
With the exception of the sand blown over from the Sahara this week (my car and windscreen were covered in it and my eyes have been feeling gritty too), the warmer weather, even if temporary, is so welcome.
In Burkina Faso the United States Military base acts as a hub of a U.S spying network in the region, with spy planes departing from their base to fly over Mali, Mauritania and the Sahara, where they search for fighters from al - Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Dry weather has hurt the crop after the Harmattan — dry winds that blow over West Africa from the Sahara desert — was the worst in three decades.
The African Union has decided to allow Morocco back into the fold after a 33 - year absence, despite stiff resistance from some member states over the status of Western Sahara.
Now, researchers have linked airborne dust and other particles from as far away as the Sahara and Asian deserts with the precipitation that falls over California's Sierra Nevada mountains.
The greening of Sahara strengthens the West African Monsoon, which triggers a change in the atmospheric circulation over the entire tropics, affecting tropical cyclone activity.
Sites in both the Amazon and the Sahara are being built over by modern development, sometimes by people who don't understand the archaeological importance of what they are destroying.
The research shows how the snake uses its slender shape to move smoothly through the sand, and how its slippery skin reduces friction — both providing locomotive advantages over another sand - swimmer: the sandfish lizard native to the Sahara Desert of northern Africa.
Researchers now think it was because the air over the Atlantic had more than the usual amount of dust blown there from the Sahara.
Meanwhile, climatologists are predicting long - term drought, with the desert conditions of the Sahara spreading north over the coming decades.
The resulting turbulence creates atmospheric waves — some of which can stretch 1,500 miles — that race across the Sahara and over the Atlantic.
You can eliminate anything on the 70 % of the planet that's water, everything poleward of 57 ° latitude over which UARS does not orbit, and for all practical purposes the empty areas of the world, such as the Amazon, most of Australia, the Sahara, the Tibetan Plateau, much of Siberia, and even a lot of the western interior of the United States.
The wax isotopes told the researchers about rainfall in Cameroon and the central Sahel - Sahara over the past several millennia and showed a rapid aridification around 5500 years before now.
When the authors looked at seasonal trends over the same time period, the most notable expansion of the Sahara occurred in summer, resulting in a nearly 16 percent increase in the desert's average seasonal area over the 93 - year span covered by the study.
Pearce is a good storyteller: tales ripple through the book about how the Libyans are creating a great artificial river in the Sahara, how the ancient ziggurat at Ur was saved from bombing in the recent Gulf War, and how a tribunal in Valencia has been resolving disputes over water allocation continuously since medieval times.
[TV Weather montage: «We are breathing dust that at one point originated over Africa... Dust particles are carried 15,000 feet into the atmosphere... Another dust cloud from Africa's Sahara Desert has made it all the way to Houston.»]
The weakening monsoons caused further desertification and vegetation loss, promoting a feedback loop which eventually spread over the entirety of the modern Sahara.
This gradual shift in the Sahara's overall climate contradicts a common theory that the region dried rapidly over a few hundred years, and provides clues about a potential re-greening triggered by global warming, Kröpelin says.
To determine whether the major human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum exhibits fragmented population structure or local adaptation at the northern limit of its African distribution where the dry Sahel zone meets the Sahara, samples were collected from diverse locations within Mauritania over a range of ~ 1000 kilometres.
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You may remember the brand EAST from my collaboration over the summer with them featuring the Sahara Sun Dress and Pom Pom clutch from the Artisan Clothing Trend Post.
I once rode a camel over the Atlas range from French Morocco into Berber villages of the Northern Sahara.
Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer (A Sound of Thunder, Sahara) are in talks to take over the video game adaptation, which is reportedly a «high priority» for Sony right now.
I've never been one to think that she was a terrible actress, I just thought she chose some absolutely terrible films (All the Pretty Horses, Sahara, Woman on Top, etc.) And, yes, she has grown over the years.
When she's not writing, Barbara is likely travelling — she's ridden a camel in the Sahara, a rickshaw in Tokyo, a hot air balloon over the Valley of the Kings, a dogsled in Alaska, climbed the Great Wall of China, kissed the Blarney Stone, soaked in the waters of Lourdes, and sailed in a gondola in Venice.
Then the drive up the side of the Nile from Aswan to Luxor gave us more sand out over our left shoulders... the edge of the Sahara.
I wouldn't take the Sahara on the technical rock trail they picked out for us to crawl over simply because you'll be charging sans lockers, but it's not unhappy in moderate off - pavement.
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