Sentences with phrase «regions near peaks»
A similar argument can be made for mountain species that are forced to smaller and smaller regions near peaks.
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The insurgency group, who at the peak of it's siege on the nation occupied towns in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states, used Sambisa forest, especially the mountainous region of Gwoza near the Cameroon border, as shelter and strategic headquarters until they were pushed out by the military on Christmas eve, last year.
It then doubled to $ 1,500 through 2008, and in low wind resource regions like MI, current turbine pricing is near that peak at $ 1,400 / kW.
However, while annual peak daily streamflow (APDF) during the spring freshet in the FRB is historically well correlated with basin - averaged, annual maximum snow water equivalent (SWEmax), there are numerous occurrences of anomalously large APDF in below - or near - normal SWEmax years, some of which have resulted in damaging floods in the region.
However, while annual peak daily streamflow (APF) during the spring freshet in the FRB is historically well correlated with basin - averaged, April 1 snow water equivalent (SWE), there are numerous occurrences of anomalously large APF in below - or near - normal SWE years, some of which have resulted in damaging floods in the region.
Among illustrative irreversible impacts that should be expected if atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations increase from current levels near 385 parts per million by volume (ppmv) to a peak of 450 — 600 ppmv over the coming century are irreversible dry - season rainfall reductions in several regions comparable to those of the «dust bowl» era and inexorable sea level rise.
The 6,272 - megawatt peak — which does not include turbines in the windy Panhandle because that region is on a different grid — surpassed another record, set last Sunday near midday.