Sentences with phrase «southward movement»

The proximity of the Gulf Stream to the coast limits the southward movement of warm - core rings.

7) I'd also love to hear an explanation that reconciles the apparent stability of temperatures implied by the «handle» portion of the hockey stick with the significant southward movement of the treeline over the period of the Hantemirov.

Therefore you would expect that the southward movement of air from the poll to latitude 60 degrees would slow.

Still, after reaching this limit of southward movement, many bergs, on account of their deep immersion, find their way to the westward even within the current of the Gulf Stream.

Extreme summer weather events in the American Midwest are also associated with extreme northward or southward movements of the jet stream, the authors write.

Not exact matches

Their findings, published June 6 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, indicate that the corridor could not account for the initial dispersal of humans south of the ice sheets, but could have been used for later movements of people and animals, both northward and southward.

By analyzing bison fossils from within the corridor region, the researchers were able track the movement of northern bison southward into the corridor and southern bison northward.

Later, there was some movement of northern bison southward, with the two populations overlapping in the corridor by 13,000 years ago.

Given California's geography, movement to higher elevations often means taking a southward path.