Sentences with phrase «several square kilometers»

It occupies only 300 square meters but the periphery covers several square kilometers.

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As a demonstration of the potential of the Sentinel program, sarmap and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have generated mosaics, composed from several Sentinel - 1A images that cover 7 million square kilometers of South and Southeast Asia.

The survey of 2,100 - square kilometers encompassed several major Maya sites, including the largest at Tikal, and El Zotz, where Garrison focuses his research.

The data showed spikes in temperature of several hundred degrees Fahrenheit in spots ranging in size from 1 square kilometer to over 200 kilometers.

The 3,000 - square - kilometer park is large enough to sustain several individual packs of free - ranging dingoes.

For several days, the volcano spewed tons of rocks and lava over 15 square kilometers of land.

The eruptions continued unabated for several days, burying over 15 square kilometers with rocks, lava and ash.

Spanning 11,000 square kilometers in area, the island is home to several species of endangered plants and animals, as well as tribes of Mangyan people who have lived sustainably from the island's natural resources for generations.

With 19 responses for the pan-arctic (and 7 for the regional outlook), including several new contributors, the June Sea Ice Outlook projects a September 2011 arctic sea extent median value of 4.7 million square kilometers (Figure 1).

The range of responses (2.9 to 5.6 million square kilometers) illustrates several of the challenges faced by any forecast of arctic summer ice evolution.

This is followed by several years of variability around the 4 million square kilometers level, until another dramatic reduction event takes place.

Morison and Untersteiner; 5.2 million square kilometers; Heuristic We see several positive signs for extent compared to the last couple of years:

If you have one station «within a few kilometers» of several other stations, and being generous and defining «a few» as four, then you have three or more stations within a 16 square mile area.

For shallow - shelving reservoirs these «drawdown» regions can account for several thousand square kilometers.

If they're traipsing in the mountains above the ski resort of Lech in western Austria, though, that solitary figure may not be a fellow hiker at all, but a life - size cast - iron sculpture.Well - known British sculptor Antony Gormley has placed 100 such «iron men» — each weighing 630 kilograms — throughout a 150 - square - kilometer area of the Austrian Alps, some up to several kilometers high in the famous mountain range, in what The Guardian calls an «operation so complex that it required the involvement of the Austrian army, 15 mountain rescue teams, dozens of helicopter flights and five years of planning»:

These new factors over the last several years seem to be holding the September sea ice extent at persistent low values below 5.0 million square kilometers.