Sentences with phrase «slow winds down»

In Decline and Fall: Diaries 2005 - 2010 (Profile, # 20.00) Mullin documents the slow wind down to leaving the Commons and while perceptive, and at times funny, it has a sad endgame feel to it.

When the solar wind encounters planets, like Earth, a shock wave is created that slows the wind down and deflects it around the planet.

One suggested cause for this apparent anomaly is that if enough energy is produced, turbulence is created, which slows the winds down (like those of Jupiter).

All we get is a long, slow winding down with very little in the way of a pay - off.

Also it works in reverse, any cooling effect gets a slowdown in convective feedback — eg at night there tends to be a very quiet no wind time at 3 am — ie the convection feedback has slowed the winds down below normal.

Wouldn't it be ironic if in the interest of global warming we mandated massive switches to energy, which is a finite resource, which slows the winds down, which causes the temperature to go up?

The rougher the surface, the more it slows the winds down, and so trees in particular can affect near surface winds, and this affect leads to a small differences in local stability which can have varying (but small) impacts on fluxes of water and energy from the land surface.

Not exact matches

Tightening of monetary policy meant to cool the housing market over the past year, combined with a wind - down in public works, has served to slow GDP growth into the single digits.

«However, once you finally learn to slow down, remain calm, and allow the rhythm of the wind and ocean to guide you, kitesurfing can be very exhilarating, just like running a business.

As well, big swings (such as 1982 and 1990) risk hysteresis: the process of winding unemployment down again has proved to be slow and difficult.

But companies and investors need to be wary of signs of stress and eventual slowing, as the business cycle winds down.

Jose has slowed somewhat, its winds having come down to 145 mph.

Indications of slowing growth are not yet strong enough to cause the European Central Bank to revise its timetable for winding down economic stimulus.

7:07 pm ET: Things are getting very very slow as we wind down.

But when I walked back the winter wind had slowed down and I was able to see her hat in a snowbank.

So I'm trying to process why I'm so disappointed — probably because half of our best players seem to want out, too many contracts left to wind down and too slow in shipping out the excess players.

Still, if you can be present for the bedtime wind down, you can spend some quality, affectionate time with your child on a work / school night and likely slow your headlong dive into the grave.

Simple floor leg and back stretches are good, slow hip twists and even leg flexes can soften tight muscles and lead to more relaxation which in turn will cue your body to start winding down.

«Once we understand these trigger mechanisms, it should be possible to find ways to stimulate the wound healing process in people with conditions, like diabetes, that slow down the process or even to speed up normal wound healing,» said Hutson.

Co-author Helen Russell (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK) expands: «The stars that form in the wind close to the galaxy centre might slow down and even start heading back inwards, but the stars that form further out in the flow experience less deceleration and can even fly off out of the galaxy altogether.»

For instance, if the winds that whip around the planet slow down, the Earth spins faster to conserve angular momentum.

«Kind of like a river — if a river is going fast, it pretty much goes straight, but when it slows down, then it starts to wind and meander.»

This also means that other generators, such as those powered by fossil fuels, can scale their power output in advance rather than rapidly ramping up or slowing down to compensate for wind, increasing their efficiency and improving the grid's reliability.

The encounter puts the brakes on the solar wind, causing it to abruptly slow from supersonic speeds of 400 to 700 kilometers per second down to subsonic speeds of 100 km / sec, according to simulations.

The moths» visual processes slow down in low light so that the insects can keep track of wind - tossed flowers that provide nectar.

WHEN the wind stops blowing and turbines slow down, we have to resort to coal and gas - powered stations for our energy needs.

«I am very interested in these wind speed increases and whether they may have also played some role in slowing down the warming at the surface of the ocean,» said Prof Sherwood.

Wind power is one of the key sources of renewable energy expected to play an important role in helping to cut emissions and wean society from its dependence on fossil fuels, which means wind - power companies must be prepared to quickly fix mechanical problems that threaten to slow down renewable energy productWind power is one of the key sources of renewable energy expected to play an important role in helping to cut emissions and wean society from its dependence on fossil fuels, which means wind - power companies must be prepared to quickly fix mechanical problems that threaten to slow down renewable energy productwind - power companies must be prepared to quickly fix mechanical problems that threaten to slow down renewable energy production.

As the wind data showed, he added, the quick swings between high - and low - power generation periods that are characteristic of individual wind farms slowed down dramatically within the simulated grid, taking days instead of hours or even minutes.

As another active hurricane season in the Atlantic winds down, some atmospheric scientists say they have the tools to stop or slow the powerful storms.

The reason, says Caldeira, is that slowing down the high - altitude winds would slow the heat transfer between the equator and the poles.

Wave action down in the Gulf of Mexico should be weaker, and winds slower up in rural Washington.

«Sand falls out where the wind slows down,» explains the study's corresponding author, Matthew Bampton, a geographer at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.

When the wind slows down, the concentration of small particles of air pollution (aerosols) increase, which help increase haze and leads to solar dimming in the area.

Dusk - foraging moths avoid this sensorimotor tradeoff; their nervous systems slow down but not so much as to interfere with their ability to track the movements of real wind - blown flowers.

Eventually this slow wind strips the star down close to its fusion core.

Stop that process and (just maybe) immortality beckons; hence the frenzy a decade ago when a group of researchers claimed they had figured out how to slow that winding - down.

«The stars that form in the wind close to the galaxy centre might slow down and even start heading back inwards, but the stars that form further out in the flow experience less deceleration and can even fly off out of the galaxy altogether,» said co-author Helen Russell, from the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge.

And if winds over the Bodélé slow down by 50 percent, its rate of dust production could fall to one eighth of what it is now.

As most stars age, magnetic winds slow them down, which also acts to reduce the fields.

As always with physics, momentum is conserved so that the solar wind is correspondingly slowed down.»

«It is forming stars intensely now, so it needs the extra strong kick of two winds to slow down that star formation and evolve into a less active galaxy.»

When you are dieted down, you have less fluid in your joints and you're more prone to injury, so I slowed down the reps.. It's harder to do — a loaded bar feels a whole lot heavier when you're dried out — but I accepted it, and you wind up with a fuller, denser muscle.»

When you move at this pace without slowing down you are adding more strain onto the muscle groups which keeps the elliptical in motion thus recreating an environment similar to running against the wind or uphill if you were outdoors.

Finally, evening is a time to wind down and slow down.

Now that the summer season is winding down, things are slowing down a bit and my schedule is becoming less hectic.

From a gameplay standpoint, all of the mechanics are sound and solid, ships behave predictably and will obviously slow down when you're trying to sail into the wind, and your guns and swords kill enemies as long as you use them right.

Sadly however, this is where the film (unfortunately) peaks and winds down from this point until it becomes incredibly slow and tedious.

The great cinematographer Roger Deakins captures the essence of the school, the wind and snow, the sturdy old wooden doors, the holiday lights, the metal lockers, and Shanley has the sensibility to slow down from time to time for these luscious details.

This trend shows no signs of slowing down, with Steven Soderbergh, Nicolas Winding - Refn and the Coen Brothers all releasing TV projects in 2018.