Sentences with phrase «place at altitude»

This week saw a couple of interesting ties taking place at altitude.
The transition of the sub-solar point to the anti-solar point takes place at altitudes of about 100 kilometers.
Placed at an altitude of 2050 m above the sea level, Manali is a very popular hill station that is flocked by tourists every year in crazy numbers.

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The next day, at the offending place, a sticker reading «Give to the United Fund» appeared at a prudent altitude.)
Love all your recipes, but sometimes it's hard for me to find all the ingredients over here in Mexico, I have a question for your Homemade vanilla pound cake, I've tried several pound cakes and when I place them in the oven they all colapse, we are at a very high altitude and can imagine that is the problem, might you have some idea that I could do so this doesn't happen, I would very much appreciate your help.
«Kenya's Lake Naivasha is one of the most perfect places to grow flowers — at a high altitude, with plenty of water and sunshine.
As well as making history, the mice may reveal the natural biochemical changes that take place at high altitude, which could lead to a test for athletes who have had their genes manipulated.
The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array, or ALMA, is being constructed at an altitude of 5000 metres on the Atacama desert's Chajnantor plateau, one of the driest places on the planet.
At an altitude of about 5,200 meters on the Chajnantor Plateau, a Mars - like red expanse in Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest place in the world, ALMA's matching antennas swivel in unison as observers collect light from cosmic objects.
Researchers trapped six male bumblebees (pictured) living at an altitude of 3250 meters in Sichuan, China, and placed them, one at a time, in a plexiglass flight chamber.
To minimize this problem, radio telescopes are placed at high altitudes — the tops of mountains or high desert plateaus — but incoming clouds, rain, or snow can still take an observatory offline.
Like other powerful telescopes, radio telescopes are often placed at high altitudes for better perception.
This is why the Chajnantor plateau at 5000 m altitude, one of the driest places on Earth, was chosen for ALMA.
Training at altitude in a place where even your downhill slopes are going uphill, this is a good thing.
Spiss is a perfect example of the kind of place the Kleinschule system serves best: At an altitude of 5,380 feet and with a total population of 140, it is officially the Austrian municipality with the highest elevation.
Hard to imagine friends in high places living at a higher altitude than that.
Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell had to settle for third place in today's inaugural Utah Grand Prix at Miller Motorsports Park as the effects of series - mandated handicaps throttled the Corvettes» performance at this high - altitude track.
While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.
Often in April and May the Black Sea coast is one of the coolest places in Romania found at an altitude lower than 500 m (1,640.42 ft).
There is a place in the Swiss Alps at 1400 meters of altitude with a lake surrounded by foresty hills and cliffs, Lac Taney.
Beyond these high - altitude riches, the chalet places you at the very heart of one of the finest alpine capitals in Switzerland.
This makes it an ideal place to acclimatize to the altitude before the trek, but also reason to take it easy for at least your first day there.
Montpellier's highest point is the Place du Peyrou, at an altitude of 57 m (187 ft).
Situated at 11,200 feet above sea level, the city of Cuzco has an international airport (CUZ) with regular flights, and is the perfect place to adjust to the altitude of the Peruvian Andes.
Some of our tours take place at a high altitude.
You can watch the sun sink into the sea (or duck behind a neighboring island) from any number of places, as long as you are on the western or southern shores of Maui, or at a high altitude with a panoramic view (like the top of Mount Haleakala).
Cloud forest is defined as forest at such a high altitude that it's penetrated by cloud cover, which makes the lush forested sides of the Andes a great place for a range of wildlife rich areas.
Being at an altitude of nearly 600 m above sea level, this charming hotel offers a privileged mountain climate and stunning panoramic views, making it the ideal place for a relaxing holiday.
The evening is free for you to roam around the helipad - placed at a high altitude; it offers nice scenic views or you can also visit the popular shopping center to collect souvenirs.
Some experts consider this place was an experimental laboratory, where the Incas planted crops at different levels finding a relationship between the deep of the terrace and the weather conditions at different altitudes in the area.
The object is as mundane, neutral and commonly shared as it can possibly be, highlighting the arbitraryness of the classification, at the same time stressing the chosen code: the altitude from which the professions are supposed to take place.
This dependency to physical conditions is evident from how the temperature and precipitation vary from place to place: typically warmer at low latitudes and cooler at higher altitudes; more rain near the coast and less in the interior.
What takes place at lower altitudes affects the relative temperatures in the atmosphere and on the surface, but as a whole the increased temperatures at a fixed height of the upper troposphere lead also to a warmer lower troposphere and surface.
It is caused by chemical reactions that take place primarily on the surface of polar stratospheric clouds, ice particles or liquid droplets which form at high altitudes in extreme cold.
Ozone holes are caused by chemical reactions that take place primarily on the surface of polar stratospheric clouds, ice particles, or liquid droplets, which form at high altitudes in the extreme cold of the polar regions.
Different on every place, different at different times in 24h, (during the day sunlight lifts the CO2 high up / after sundown drops down to feed the trees) different on different altitudes, at different times in 24h.
And places like Phoenix also have relatively low amounts of GHGs, yet have very hot temperatures (relative to Atlanta, which is at virtually the same latitude and altitude, but which has over 3 times as much GHG).
Its likely that f absorbed (t) went up from 315/5 = 63 ppm = 133 Gt - C in the 1960's to 400/5 = 80 ppm = 170 Gt - C now; note that this f absorbed (t) does not take into account all the local absorption and respiration that take place inside the forest or in the field: the Mauna Loa observatory is at an altitude of 3400 m.
The altitude where the radiation to the cosmos takes place with the associated cooling of the top of the air is near t = 1 from the top of the air, that is at a pressure (1 / tmax H2O)(1/4.5) or (1 / tmax CO2)(1/1.45); the line by line computation of figure 6 - C is a morphing from figure 6 - A.
This heating of the air «from above» explains the fact that the lapse rate is between - 5 K / km to — 8 K / km depending on the exact value of Ch at the place, altitude and time considered and not the adiabatic lapse rate of -9.8 K / km.
Look up two places at the same latitude and altitude, you'll find the same daily or yearly temperature (say Bangkok and Tombouctou).
The crowd of government - financed alarmists artificially introduced this signal by excluding Canadian, Siberian, high - altitude and other «inconvenient» measurements from data sets, by various «adjustments» fitting the desired outcome, by placing meteorological stations on airport tarmacs, at air conditioners» exhausts and in other artificially heated places, and by blatantly omitting, negating, and even reversing (as in prof. Mann's case) actual results.
A drying of the atmosphere — that the researchers note — takes place in the subtropical subsidence zone (the 30 degrees latitude) but expands towards the 30 - 45 degrees latitude — Earth's Meditteranean climates, where their model suggests net cloud cover would actually decrease most (see dotted line in first image in this article, at top)-- most notably around 500 hPa (roughly translating to a height of around 5 kilometers of altitude in the troposphere) decreasing albedo and increasing solar heat absorption, therefore net climate warming.
To that you answer if the temperature ever starts to rise, due to say volcanic heat, or upwelling to water's surface, the heat is immediately removed by the power of evaporation as infrared - resonant gases chug heat straight up through the atmospheric mix to belch it out radiatively at higher altitude; while simultaneously dragging other, non-infrared resonant gases upward with them, to also dump THEIR heat radiatively, from a higher position than they would have, had the refrigerative cycle not taken place.
«We find wind turbines placed on Earth's surface could extract kinetic energy at a rate of at least 400 TW, whereas high - altitude wind power could extract more than 1,800 TW.»
This certainly fits my observations that the temperature at various places on the Planet don't seem to have anything to do with the quantity of GHGs in the atmosphere above those places, even when altitude and latitude are the same.
The study found a positive correlation between low altitude cloud amounts and dust at the coast of North Africa, which supports the theory that dust particles act as a place for water droplets to form around in thin low clouds.
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