Sentences with phrase «over an area roughly»

Not exact matches

The region features roughly the same number of luxury hotels and wineries as Napa County but spread out over an area three times as big with redwoods and a 55 - mile coastline.

Nearly two dozen wildfires spread through the counties of Napa, Sonoma, and six others last week, destroying an estimated 5,700 structures, and burning over 200,000 acres of land — a collective area roughly the size of New York City.

Reflecting this, apartment rents in inner - city areas have been roughly flat in Sydney over the past year and are well down on earlier peaks in Melbourne (Graph 35).

They've already taken over parts of Syria and an area in Northern Iraq that's roughly the size of Belgium and includes the country's second largest city.

The cases span 78 countries, around US$ 94 billion in farmland investments and over 30 million hectares (an area roughly the size of Finland).

In an Oct. 25 statement released after the City Council approved a re-zoning plan that would allow developer Jamestown Properties to expand the market by roughly 300,000 square feet, Quinn said the area would remain protected and predominantly food - related, despite concerns it could be taken over by chain stores.

Over 150 days this summer, COROT will capture data from an area of sky roughly equal to the size of the constellation Orion.

It employs roughly similar numbers of GPS stations, but spread out over a vastly larger area.

Agriculture in the region was impacted such that the U.S. Department of Agriculture declared more than 1,000 counties in 26 states natural disaster areas as rainfall dropped an average of roughly 26 inches down to just over 13.

Although the 450 - kilogram sturgeon once thrived in these waters, overfishing and the loss of spawning areas to dams has cut its numbers by roughly 85 % over the past 30 years.

But it also overwrote parts of the cratering record up to 500 kilometers away from the basin, reducing crater counts over an area of roughly three million square kilometers, or about 8 percent of the lunar surface.

The instrument measured roughly the same tiny concentration of water (about 2 percent) in the surface soils as it did in the freshly uncovered soil, and the newly excavated area did not dry out over time — as would be expected if moist subsurface material were uncovered.

Over just five years, the continent lost 564 square miles of grounded ice, an area equivalent to roughly 25 Manhattans, 12 San Franciscos or four Philadelphias.

New estimates focused on areas described as» Snow Leopard Conservation Units,» covering only 44 percent of the snow leopard's extensive range (which extends over roughly 3 million km2 or 1,158,306 square miles) suggests that there may be between 4,678 and 8,745 snow leopards just in these units.

Ocean surfaces have warmed considerably over the last few years, and since oceans cover roughly tw0 - thirds of the globe's area, it is reasonable to examine how sea surface temperature evolution has played into the short - term evolution of GMST.

In my own metro St. Louis area, that means roughly 160,000 people, not including those under 5 years old and those over 65 years in nursing homes.

It only has 125 students enrolled, but they're spread over an area of 1.3 million square kilometres - that's roughly twice the size of France.

To run such impressive e.t.'s, Robert drove his Hellcat to Las Vegas from the Phoenix, Arizona area and back, which is roughly over 600 miles.

Dozens of core urban areas such as Chichen Itza, Tikal, Ek Balam and Coba went from bustling cities to abandoned ruins, over the course of roughly one hundred years.

When it was at its peak during the late Classic period (roughly 600 to 900 A.D.), its influence extended over a large part of the Maya area, what is today the states of Chiapas and Tabasco.

It is a world class destination that is roughly 8000 km spread over two mountains and it is the largest skiable area in North America.

Here are brief descriptions of notable work I found over the course of just two hours on Sunday afternoon, venue - hopping inside an area of roughly twelve square blocks.

Breaking that down along different methods of generating solar power, the report found that rooftop PV alone could generate 818 TWh of electricity each year, roughly 20 % of current demand; utility - scale PV in urban areas could generate 2,232 TWh, or 56 % of demand; concentrating solar power has a potential of just over 116,000 TWh.

Globally, we have taken over about 26 % of the planet's land area (roughly 3.3 billion hectares) for cropland and pasture, replacing a third of temperate and tropical forests and a quarter of natural grasslands.

To raise livestock, we've taken over even more land, an area roughly the size of Africa.

Based on data available from the National Renewable Energy Lab, the area may support average wind speeds of roughly 8.5 meter per second (19 MPH), with annual capacity factors over 42 %.

According to the act, the cheap food will be extended to 75 percent of rural dwellers and 50 percent of those living in urban areas, which amounts to roughly two thirds of the South Asian nation's population of over 1.2 billion people.

By 2090, average annual air temperatures are projected to rise across the entire Arctic region by roughly 3 to 5 °C over land areas and up to 7 °C over the oceans.

Not only that, but a small percentage repeated year after year after year, over decades and decades, adds up to a very large amount: «The FAO report estimates that 129 million hectares of forest have been lost since 1990 - that amounts to an area roughly equivalent to the size of Peru,» writes DW.

The Historic Preservation Office wants to save it, noting «It is always with reluctance, and fairly rarely, that we recommend a designation over an owner's objection» and call it «one of the best examples of Brutalism in the Washington area,» a prime example of «the use of exposed, unadorned, roughly cast concrete to construct buildings of «stark forms and raw surfaces.»

As the second most populated city in America with roughly 3.8 million people, Los Angeles has great public transportation and also an extensive highway system connecting all the cities sectors which reach out over a 469 square mile area.

Roughly 40,000 people live tightly packed into this urban zip code with a land area of just over one square mile.

Spearheaded the launch Provided solutions to optimize operational performance across a broad range of areas with particular focus on IT Security with the implementation of CyberArk, mobile banking technology, new product development, IT testing and IT Data Center server integration; managed the migration teams in various cites for roughly twenty mid sized bank mergers over the past eighteen years.

Now... I realize that not ALL of these 50,000 AMZ jobs will be injected into the Raleigh economy in one year, but if it takes two years, thats roughly an 11 % increase and three years 7.6 % (holding local area income stagnant over that time frame, which it wouldn't be)

The exact numbers aren't that important since they change over time, but from the Wilmington area, it looks like the apartment market size is roughly 17,500 or so units (table below).