Sentences with phrase «strong winds forcing»

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Winds aren't expected to be as strong as in last week's storm — which forced airlines to cancel 4,000 flights — but snow is expected be heavier and fall over a larger, more populated area.

The fires, spurred by strong winds, have forced many Oklahoma residents to evacuate their homes.

Strong gale - force winds have swept Malta in the past few days, forcing a suspension of the ferry services in the Gozo Channel.

The strong Santa Ana winds — reaching near hurricane force — have helped the fire spread across over 60,000 acres, mostly in Ventura County, which is about 70 miles outside of LA.

It was the soul of his entire race that had shuddered within him: an obscure memory of a first sudden awakening in the midst of beasts stronger, better - armed than he; a sad echo of the long struggle to tame the corn and to master the fire; a rancorous dread of the maleficent forces of nature, a lust for knowledge and possession... A moment ago, in the sweetness of the first contact, he had instinctively longed to lose himself in the warm wind which enfolded him.

Our correspondent, Adam Bienkov, is running from that speech to the Commons Chamber now, propelled by the force of NEWS, which is like wind but stronger.

By absorbing the force of strong winds and tides, wetlands protect terrestrial areas adjoining them from storms, floods, and tidal damage.

Eight hours later at 1200 UTC (7 a.m. EST) strongest sustained winds shifted east of center and increased to near 30 mps (67.1 mph / 108 kph), making them tropical - storm force.

Situated in the path of tradewinds from the northwest, the Hawaiian Islands force the air flow to split, flowing around the islands such that the winds in their lee flow weakly, while the flanking winds are fairly strong.

Those particles then interact with the field, creating an electromagnetic force strong enough to disrupt the stout easterly winds, writes study author Tamara Rogers, an astrophysicist at Newcastle University in England.

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The team reasoned that strong magnetic forces were repelling the stellar wind because gaseous pressures alone would not be enough to hold it off at such a distance, says Vidotto, who presented the findings at this week's meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society in Llandudno in the United Kingdom.

In hurricane - force winds, nobody wonders, «Gee, is this a strong wind?»

«Grandma» is a modestly scaled character comedy - drama that winds up exerting an almost shockingly strong emotional force by the end.

This aerodynamic performance contributes to impressively low wind noise, aids fuel consumption and strong high - speed stability and, of course, is vital in ensuring ideal handling balance through optimising drag and lift forces.

There were vast and silent forces swirling around me: strong water currents created by distant winds and large waves, the gravitational pull of moon and sun, and the rapid spinning of the earth.

Chicago is known for winds so strong they can force a smile on your face as your make your way through the city.

Strong sundowners (Category 2) can occur 2 - 3 times / year with a sharp increase in temperature and local gale force winds.

For instance, a «Windy Map» has strong winds that force you to land aircraft only on landing strips that allow the craft to land into the wind.

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Chapman also says part of the reason for the large ice loss in 2007 was strong winds from Siberia, which affect both ice formation and drift, forcing ice into warmer waters where it melts.

Built out of straw bales, it has been proven strong enough to withstand hurricane - force winds.

Stronger westerly winds are forcing warm air eastward and over the natural barrier created by the Antarctic Peninsula's 1.25 mile - high mountain chain.

The stronger the force from the Coriolis effect, the faster the wind spins and picks up additional energy, increasing the strength of the hurricane.

For example, surge and strong wind caused by Hurricane Katrina's imposed lateral wave forces, buoyant uplift, debris impact, and scour.

At the coasts, strong winds, up to nearly hurricane force, will batter beaches with 20 - foot waves for three high tide cycles, prompting concern for severe beach erosion and major coastal flooding from Maryland to Massachusetts.

With regard to summer meteorological forcing, 2007 was dominated by a strong dipole pattern in sea level pressure (SLP), with high pressure over the Beaufort Sea and winds blowing from the Bering Strait across the North Pole, promoting both advection of warm air and compaction of the ice pack.

The global observations of electron density profiles from the COSMIC satellites are used for the period of time 1 October 2007 — 31 March 2009, when the 9 - day oscillations in external forcing (solar wind, Kp - index, and the NOAA Power Index) are strong.

The significance of this observation is that it confirms that the inflow of Pacific summer water (PSW) in the late 1990s through wind forcing of near - surface transport was both unusually warm and unusually strong.

Inside the new pod that now crowns the tower, a machine - cut Kerto timber rib system was installed to strengthen the pod against strong forces from the winds.

The driving force behind all air currents is therefore giving us stronger winds and extreme weather, as most of us well know.

Even when the wind doesn't change direction, it will still tend to suddenly become stronger forcing you to readjust your sails accordingly.

Bankruptcy eventually will force CREA to wind itself up, if indeed the 100,000 strong current membership do not democratically / collectively «choose» to bankrupt it before hand.

Layla, I haven't read through the comments so forgive me if someone already mentioned this... in your design for the overhead shelter, be sure that it is strong enough to withstand hurricane force winds which batter the island multiple times each season.