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The ECCO flow fields show that the near ‐ surface meridional Ekman transport, directly driven by the zonal wind stress, is nearly balanced by return flows below the shallowest topography at 60 ° S (∼ 1300 m at this Drake Passage latitude), with the return transport being slightly lagged in time relative to the Ekman transport.

Tackle Box Canyons - The wonderful topography at this site allows for some great photo opportunities so make sure your camera is fully functional before entering the water here.

Certainly advances in representing topography at a finer scale — putting the mountains in the right place, achieving the right height for the small scale — would represent significant improvements for the small islands.

LiDAR enables mapping of topography at a scale that is relevant to the establishment of individual plants — in this case the shrub Dodonaea viscosa and its associated native plant species.

«In these maps, you can see that there's elevation in the bed topography at the same location as the seismic events,» Lough says.

Reiter and Yoo think this pattern represents an imprint of the topography at Mount Mantap.

The artist's paintings were featured in the exhibitions Topographies at the Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo; and Signs of the Apocalypse / Rapture at the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago.

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Meeting with William Klippel, Director of Sales & Operations at GTX Direct at the FinanceFeeds New York Cup in Manhattan in December demonstrated a very relaxed and calm Mr. Klippel, who, along with GAIN Capital CEO Glenn Stevens, discussed the entire prime brokerage topography with FinanceFeeds with the unruffled aplomb of confidence that only a firm with that level of experience and a market capitalization of $ 362 million would be able to do.

The Legends Golf Club at Temeku Hills in Temecula offers a rolling topography with five lakes, numerous doglegs, challenging greens, and five sets of tees to accommodate all golfers.

The waves travel at differing speeds depending on the materials they flow through, which provides clues about the topography of the interior: Faster - moving waves, for instance, generally indicate denser rock.

Using data from NASA missions observing Earth, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have created new maps of the bed topography beneath a score of glaciers in southeast Greenland, thereby gaining a much better understanding of why some are undergoing rapid retreat and others are relatively stable.

But what wows Lin, a marine geophysicist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, is the zany topography.

Another possible explanation for the topography is a tear in the Pacific Plate, which would make the plate more supple and able to dip more steeply, says Patricia Fryer, a geologist at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu.

The study can help researchers identify which variables of topography and climate drive submarine groundwater discharge, says Robert Buddemeier, a geohydrologist at the Kansas Geological Survey in Lawrence.

But a new study finds that a simple satellite index based on the surrounding topography can provide a way to identify which lakes are most at risk of causing a damaging flood to those communities.

At first glance, the swirls do not appear to be related to large impact craters or any other topography.

For example, he says, although the new study found no overall change in the rate of melting at Totten Glacier over the last couple of decades, the large variability in melting rate within those decades warrants a much closer look at the region's complex topography, among other factors, in order to anticipate how the system could actually change in the future.

The work of Krech, Gerlache, Borchgravink, and Bruce had not yet been done; the examinations of the «Belgica,» the «Francais,» and the «Pourquoi Pas» had not yet made known the extension of Palmer Land to the southwestward along the southern confines of the Pacific Ocean; the explorations of the German Antarctic Expedition in the «Gauss» had not yet confirmed the conclusion of Wilkes that the long coast which he had discovered in 1840 extended still farther to the westward; the Antarctic Continent had not yet been entered at any point and consequently that acquaintance with the general topography which constitutes the first essential to the scientific investigation of a country was wholly wanting,

In an idle moment, while staring at a set of solar system data, it occurred to me that it might be interesting to display a set of planetary surfaces on an equal footing, where the overall texture of these worlds was visible (although topography is probably a more -LSB-...]

In the eastern Alaska Range, higher topography and greater exhumation are found north of the fault, on its convex side - not an expected pattern at all and very puzzling.»

During two different research expeditions, in the mid - to late springs of 2010 and 2012, the AUV — which resembles a 2 - meter - long bunk bed with twin hulls stacked on top of one another — traveled back and forth through several different Southern Ocean waters in a lawn mower — like pattern at depths of 20 to 30 meters under the ice to collect a 3D survey of the topography of the sea ice's underbelly.

Simulations are much more realistic at any given place, especially if that place has a lot of topography.»

At the limits of the device, the topography and optical spectra of isolated oil emulsion droplets with volumes less than 10 attoliters could be determined.

Creating the map took about a year, according to doctoral student Paul Corlies, first author on «Titan's Topography and Shape at the End of the Cassini Mission.»

The third [subscription required] simulates a set of plausible initial conditions in which a single large collision at an angle between 30 and 60 degrees results in the present topography.

But Jean - Arthur Olive, a geodynamicist at Columbia University and lead author of the new paper, doubted that seafloor topography would be sensitive enough to record such relatively rapid changes in magma supply.

«The plates at the ridge axis simply have too much strength to deform enough to create topography that way,» Olive says.

These dramatic changes appear to be the result of a combination of warmer air and ocean temperatures and the topography of the ocean floor at the head of the glacier.

To the north, around the Balkh Oasis bordering Uzbekistan, UChicago's Anthony Lauricella and Emily Hammer, now at the University of Pennsylvania, examined extremely high resolution satellite and aerial images that can spot subtle changes in topography as small as 10 centimeters across and 50 centimeters high.

And scientists now know that the underwater topography — the hills, slopes and crevices at the bottom of the ocean, where the ice meets the sea — is a critical influence on just how much ice actually touches the water.

The ice sheets themselves are the biggest challenge for climate modelling since we don't have direct evidence of the many of the key processes that occur at the ice sheet base (for obvious reasons), nor even of what the topography or conditions are at the base itself.

«The geology and topography under the ice controls how the ice flows,» said Robin Bell, a geophysicist and professor at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, who was not associated with the research.

Microclimatic effects associated with the topography and vegetation patterns at the site of a borehole, along with local anthropogenic perturbations associated with land use change, can obscure the regional climate change signal.

Workshop: Teaching Earth Science With High - Resolution Topography August 5 - 7, 2009 San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA OpenTopography Workshop building on work done at the 2008 TeacherTech Workshop at SDSC

An afternoon with high resolution topography and point clouds: demonstration of OpenTopography and CloudCompare 29 March 2017 — Observatoire des Sciences de l'Univers du CNRS (at the University of Rennes, Rennes, France) Organized by the LIDAR platform topo - bathymétrique Nantes - Rennes

It works by sensing the topography of a sample as it scans across it thanks to a very fine probe (the cantilever), which has an extremely sharp tip at its end that touches the surface of the sample.

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«There's a heavy emphasis earlier, in other missions, on what's happening on the surface of Mars — what happened to the water and understanding topography and so on,» David Mitchell, MAVEN project manager at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., said during the Nov. 15 press conference.

To assess the topography of retinal function in grafted versus non-grafted eyes we employed functional anatomy to look at the activation of inter-neurons of the inner nuclear layer (INL).

BURGEL, U., AMUNTS, K., HOEMKE, L., MOHLBERG, H., GILSBACH, J. M. & ZILLES, K. (2006) White matter fiber tracts of the human brain: three - dimensional mapping at microscopic resolution, topography and intersubject variability.

The karst topography has contributed to a large number of sinkholes, cenotes («ocean holes... The person allegedly instructed Rev. Fleming to set up dating sites aimed at women and to move customers... His most recent assignments included serving

Its topography and existing trees determined the form and arrangement of the two wings of the new building, while, at the lower level, the Dell blurs its boundaries with a playground overlooked by a glazed hall, offering an extra indoor play area for the pupils.

During the site visit, students take photographs of the area, look at the changes in the topography, and figure out different variables to consider when designing their pavilions.

NCM features several turns that replicate those at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans — including Mulsanne Corner, the PlayStation chicane and the Porsche Curves — the latter in curvature if not topography.

It's so good at every angle of corner and every bit of topography we found that we got out of it looking at the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 265/35 R19 front and 285/30 R20 rear tyres with involuntary nodding respect, which seemed odd in hindsight.

The figure varies with the topography of the road; official claims based on the controversial European test cycle procedure for hybrid cars puts its range at 22.4 miles, although Porsche engineers suggest the real world range is actually between 11.2 and 22.4 miles.

Missing items are one thing, but what is even more worrisome is that Apple Maps contains a lot of errors which can range from two different objects being depicted at the same locations to gross mismatch between the topography in reality and what is depicted in the map.

I wasn't surprised by your comment, but pleased I had at least gotten the topography right.

The city is surrounded by prairies and sits at the bottom of the Red River Valley, a flood plain with an extremely uniform topography.

In the 1990's skiers with vision gazed up at the rugged Dogtooth Range and dreamed of a ski resort that would match the impressive topography of these Purcell peaks above the town of Golden, laying the foundation for Kicking Horse Mountain Resort.