Sentences with phrase «rises over the desert»

So get your tripod ready and be there while the sun rises over the desert dunes to capture some Instagram - worthy pictures of the rising sun.

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We had made it up from Johannesburg to Maun by two - engine chartered plane the afternoon before, flying the 500 miles directly over the burning Kalahari Desert, the heat rising up to shake the small plane.

• Ernie Rose ofPatterson, Calif, gunned racing runabout to world Class B hydroplanecompetition record of 61.058 mph in Desert Regatta over Salton Sea, Calif.Rose's old mark: 59.840.

In the same process that occurs over Earth's deserts, the rising cells form spinning columns while cool air descends through the middle.

Located high on a hill in the New Mexico desert, surrounded by cottonwood trees and outcroppings of rose quartz, the institute is a place where an ornithologist can trade data over lunch with a political scientist while excitedly scrawling statistical equations on a window with a Sharpie for lack of paper and pen.

I also tried a beautiful new fragrance, «Desert Rose» from Ne» Emah, fell in love with the Spring denim styles from Hudson, drooled over the new quilted leather collection from Vera Bradley and was treated to a holiday surprise present from Simon Malls (hello, Rebecca Minkoff wallet!).

A Catalina eddy is rarely prolonged: as the heat over the deserts causes air to rise, the resulting pressure gradient and increase in the normal onshore winds causes the vortex to dissipate.

Whatever your budget you'll love Ayers Rock Resort, which has accommodation from camp and campervan sites to five - star poolside rooms at Sails in the Desert, and glamping at Longitude 131, where you can see the sun rise and set over Uluru from your own luxury safari tent.

As you watch the sun rise over the red - tinged sand dunes, listen to your pilot talking about the barren landscape mapped out beneath you, and learn about the wildlife — think camels and gazelles — that prosper in the harsh desert conditions.

The 146 - square - metre (1,572 square feet) Mesa Pool Suites feature a private plunge pool and sky terrace that catch the rose - gold sunsets over the Utah desert

Sea levels will rise over the century by around half a metre; snow will disappear from all but the highest mountains; deserts will spread; oceans become acidic, leading to the destruction of coral reefs and atolls; and deadly heatwaves will become more prevalent.

Deserts «greening» from rising carbon dioxide: Green foliage boosted across the world's arid regions Date: July 8, 2013 Source: CSIRO Australia Summary: Increased levels of carbon dioxide have helped boost green foliage across the world's arid regions over the past 30 years through a process called carbon dioxide fertilization, according to new research.

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British scientist James Lovelock, who predicts a rise of eight degrees in temperate areas and five degrees in the tropics this century, says the tropics will become scrub and desert, leading to unparalleled human suffering: «Before this century is over, billions of us will die and the few breeding pairs of people that survive will be in the Arctic where the climate remains tolerable.»

While opinions differ among scientists over the specific changes global warming will effect, the general consensus is that temperatures will rise 3 - 10 °F statewide by century's end, potentially leading to a drop in rainfall across Southern California; this would put at great risk a variety of animal and plant species that live in the deserts east of Los Angeles.