Sentences with phrase «small landing area»

The challenge of the game though, will be trying to land those perfect dives in small landing area.
A sprawling lake runs down the entire left side of this hole, and the longer you drive it, the smaller the landing area gets.
The nations that have made the most progress towards weaning themselves off of fossil fuels have also been countries with small land area.
Response: Despite the small land area of the plant, SMR - 160 will accrete a small fraction of the dose of a large contemporary reactor at its site boundary because of the many dose mitigation features built into its design, viz:
With that many people in such a small land area, things are bound to happen from time to time.
With all this action, and smallest land area of any U.S. city with at least 2.5 million people, you had better keep your eyes wide for accidents.
British Honduras is a very small country having both a small land area (8, 866 square miles) and a small population (130, 000).
Second, it seems hard for such a small land area as the high Arctic to make such a difference in the record.
Meanwhile in South Korea, just one example, on a relatively small land area a nation is powering ahead as manufacturers and producing steel from Australian ore and coal.
The estimated land - atmosphere flux in the southern extratropics is estimated as close to zero, which is expected given the small land area involved.
With that many people in such a small land area, things are bound to happen from time to time.
With all this action, and smallest land area of any U.S. city with at least 2.5 million people, you had better keep your eyes wide for accidents.

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In practice, this meant more public land was set aside for conservation purposes and, in the areas still open to logging, cut blocks — those strategically shorn sections of forest seen in aerial photos — grew smaller.
I ended up purchasing a small piece of land (with mostly other people's money) in a great area.
By fine tuning their targeting, small businesses can increase their conversions by focusing their landing pages or content marketing campaigns to the geographic norms and preferences in the areas where their consumers are coming from.
That's clearly false — only a small area of the oil sands deposit — about 4,750 square kilometres, or 3 times the land area of Los Angeles — is mineable, with the remainder accessible only with in situ extraction or, in some cases, not recoverable at all with current technology.
It is one of the smallest cities in Massachusetts in terms of total land area and one of the most densely populated cities in the country.
They can choose the membership that works best for them month - by - month, sitting in shared area, landing a pod of dedicated desks, or moving into their own small to midsize office within the coworking space.
The first is the redrawing of Highwood's boundaries where new electoral lines have transformed the riding from a large rural land base to a small, dense area of people that more closely resembles an urban riding.
It then landed again a few hours later, bouncing a smaller distance the second time before finally landing about a kilometre from the original landing area (the comet is rotating as well as moving fast).
There were a lot of Sikhs who supported him and his idealogies and wanted their own state because they believed that land was theirs, they farmed and lived on it for centuries and provided the majority of Indias food with a small area.
Land area under organic management in Africa, Asia and Latin America is currently small but increasing rapidly.
The layout tends to mitigate the distance advantage that so many of the big bombers enjoy elsewhere on the PGA Tour, rewarding precision tee - to - green down narrow landing areas and into small greens.
Currently Carondelet's campus is situated on one of the smallest parcels of land of any top - quality high school in the Bay Area.
Pictured below is a customized sectional baby gate installed to prevent a small child from accessing two potentially critical spaces: The staircase and the office landing area.
The Greater Rochester International Airport and smaller landing strips across the area are eligible to compete.
Covering about 32,020 hectares of forest land, the Kalakpa Game Reserve traverses two traditional areas; Adaklu and Abutia, and it is home for wild animals such as buffaloes, antelopes, baboons and smaller mammals.
The developers have again demarcated a significant portion of the school land for immediate demolition, leaving the school with a very small area within which to operate.»
A small spotlight on the landing area in the otherwise dark studio encouraged the spider to make the leap toward the camera.
Still, smaller orangutan populations in deforested areas of Borneo — due to logging or conversion to farm land — experienced the severest rates of decline, up to a 75 percent drop in one region.
In 2002 35 percent of the total area cleared of trees consisted of land swaths smaller than 0.5 square kilometer, whereas by 2010, the contribution of these small areas to the overall deforestation number increased to 80 percent.
Urbanisation is good for sustainability, because it reduces population growth and concentrates the overall human impact on the land in a smaller area.
In such cases, setting aside a relatively small area of land for refuges can delay resistance substantially.
But the amount of land space taken up by cities is actually relatively small compared with the number of people they shelter: satellite image composites show that urban sites cover only 2.8 per cent of the Earth's land; accordingly the UN estimates that about 3.3 billion people occupy an area less than half the size of Australia.
To date, the government has ordered some 1.2 million people in two cities and 116 towns clustered on the banks of the Yangtze to be evacuated to other areas before construction, promising them plots of land and small stipends — in some cases as little as 50 yuan, or $ 7 a month — as compensation.
The area the group has in mind, though, is no small plot of land.
Many scientists question his interpretations: Impacts are most likely to occur over the ocean, and small ones that happen over land are most likely to affect unpopulated areas.
However, Earth's atmosphere interferes with UV readings, so the team used Hubble to take UV images of a small area of the lunar surface that included the landing sites of the Apollo 15 and 17 spacecraft.
That's because while the Persian Gulf area has a relatively small, relatively wealthy population and little agricultural land, the areas likely to be hardest hit in northern India, Bangladesh, and southern Pakistan are home to 1.5 billion people.
But when the land becomes parched and grass scarce, the populations get pushed into smaller and smaller areas, becoming more packed as desirable pasture diminishes, he says.
An urban area, or urban agglomeration, was defined as a built - up area of a central city and any suburbs or small cities that were linked together by continuous urban land.
Gaveau said analysis by his organization showed the fires on the two largest burnt areas in Indonesia's Riau province on Sumatra island during February and March this year were either started outside concessions, or on land occupied by small - scale operators within concessions.
The researchers stressed that smaller drones likely to be used for research have some limitations, however, including the inability to withstand certain weather conditions and to travel over vast land areas.
Hey, you are such a small percentage and your per - person emissions are essentially zero,» putting aside land use and livestock, which is a complicated area.
Curiosity had been shooting for a 12 - by -15-mile (20 - by -25-kilometer) ellipse - shaped landing zone — already much smaller than the target area for any previous Mars mission.
SMR - 160 is a passive, intrinsically safe, secure and economical small modular reactor that has the flexibility to be used in remote locations, in areas with limited water supplies or land, and in unique industrial applications where traditional larger reactors are not practical.
The small fish, which uses its front fins and tail to move on land, lives in tidal areas near shore, spending time in the water and on sandy and muddy surfaces.
The tyrannosaurid dinosaurs likely evolved in isolation on the island continent, with incursions of the seaway separating small areas of land from each other.
In Patagonia, analysis of glacier area and length changes shows that recession is widespread (90.2 % have retreated since 1870), is more rapid in smaller land - terminating glaciers, and that rates of recession are accelerating.
SMR - 160 is a passive, intrinsically safe, supremely secure, and economically attractive small modular reactor with the flexibility to be used in remote locations, in areas with limited water supplies or land, and in unique industrial applications where traditional larger reactors are not practical.
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