Sentences with phrase «tropical oceans around»

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Tropical storms «Don» and «Hillary» are swirling around two different oceans.
Jimenez said her research convinces her that the ocean around the Galápagos and much of the eastern tropical Pacific is warming.
Because the El Niño / La Niña climate cycle generates large fluctuations in ocean temperatures around the Galápagos and in the eastern tropical Pacific, long - term changes can be hard to spot.
She is concerned about ocean warming around the northern Galápagos and parts of the eastern tropical Pacific.
Just as conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean can have distant effects through what we now understand as El Niño, the loss of a forest could generate a signal heard around the world — including by other plants.
Map of current land and ice separating the Weddell and Ross seas, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / Wutsje / CIA Octopuses have made themselves at home in most of the world's oceans — from the warmest of tropical seas to the deep, dark reaches around hydrothermal vents.
Under normal conditions, the trade winds and ocean currents in the tropical Pacific travel from the Americas to Asia, maintaining a pool of very warm water and a related area of intense tropical rainfall around Indonesia.
The next step was see how those factors were influenced by ENSO; while El Niños and La Niñas are defined by how much warmer or colder than normal tropical Pacific ocean waters are, they trigger a cascade of reactions in the atmosphere that can alter weather patterns around the globe.
El Niño has helped to boost temperatures this year, as it leads to warmer ocean waters in the tropical Pacific, as well as warmer surface temperatures in many other spots around the globe, including much of the northern half of the U.S..
For example, scientists have found that El Niño and La Niña, the periodic warming and cooling of surface waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, are correlated with a higher probability of wet or dry conditions in different regions around the globe.
El Nino is a disruption of the ocean - atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific with important consequences for weather around the globe.
Though the turtles are found in tropical and subtropical oceans around the world, beach basking has only been observed in Hawaii, the Galapagos Islands and Australia.
Since publication the ocean data has come around in support of this higher tropical latitude temperature change.
After several weeks of hurricanes setting records left and right, the ocean basins of the world have gone quiet: There are no tropical cyclones anywhere around the globe right now.
A continual cycle of heat and moisture is pulled from the tropical ocean and transported around the globe on belts of atmospheric energy.
In any year, temperatures around the world can be nudged up or down by short - term factors like volcanic eruptions or El Ninos, when warm water spreads over much of the tropical Pacific Ocean.
If you time your Kauai vacation around the monthly dinner at The Farm at Kukui`ula, you will be invited to dine outdoors with the community under tropical skies on The Great Lawn featuring spectacular ocean views.
Each day offers something new and exciting to do, with guided expeditions and treks in the ocean, on the beach, around the town, and deep into the tropical jungle, learn about and explore the island while cycling, snorkeling, horse - back riding, kayaking, hiking and driving dune - buggies.
Sit back on your terrace and gaze out to the ocean, or walk around your infinity pool, savoring the scent of lush, tropical gardens.
Explore the waters of El Nido, where tropical fish swarm around the coral reefs, go diving in the azure ocean off of Linapacan Island, or bravely swim through the world's longest underground navigable river.
This adventure resort offers daily guided expeditions and treks in the ocean, on the beach, around the town, and deep into the tropical jungle, letting guests learn about and explore the island while cycling, snorkeling, horseback riding, kayaking, hiking and driving dune - buggies - all included in the room rate.
Spacious Villas with panoramic views, open terrace, & private infinity pool Ocean views with direct views of the famous Whale's Tail High elevation offering cool breezes that relax your mind, body, and soul & enhance natural beauty sleep Free standing tub and shower with spectacular views Swim up bar and beautiful main pool Tropical setting with flora and fauna all around Service bar in the villas Organic drinks & food at our «guest - only» restaurant
-- Private Villa with panoramic views, terrace, infinity pool / hot tub — Ocean views & direct view of famous Whale's Tail — A / C, however, our elevation allows for nice breezes and great comfort natural beauty sleep — Free standing tub and shower with spectacular views — 24/7 Front Desk & Housekeeping Services — Custom designed comfortable beds with top quality mattresses and linens — Service bar in the hacienda — Tropical setting with flora and fauna all around — Organic drinks & food at our «guest - only» restaurant — Swim up bar and beautiful main pool — Vista Celestial is not only our hotel but also our home, we will ensure that you have the best possible experience.
Set in a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica / Manuel Antonio, this vacation rental can be your luxury getaway, from which you can survey the spectacular sights all around you — the forest and its wildlife, Manuel Antonio National Park, and the nearby Pacific Ocean.
Lose yourself in the scents of the lush tropical gardens, sound of ocean waves, and the glowing evening Tiki torches scattered around this special island retreat.
The tropical island of Koh Tao is famous around the globe for it's fantastic diving and the cheap price it comes at, with more than 20 exceptional dive sites and more dive shops then you can shake a stick at, this island is a haven for ocean lover.
Constance Le Prince Maurice Poste de Flacq, Mauritius On a palm - fringed lagoon facing the Indian Ocean, luxury resort hotel Constance Le Prince Maurice's thatch - roofed suites are dotted around aromatic tropical gardens.
Each 70sqm Ocean View Suite is thoughtfully designed around inspiring views of the Indian Ocean and overlooking the resort's tropical gardens and multi-tiered pools from the suite's balcony.
If you attend Surf and Yoga Immersion you will indulge in a variety of activities centered around surfing and yoga and will also have plenty of time to decompress and relax while in the midst of a lush, tropical setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
From Karina (2014 Ocean Sciences p 547): «Our findings show that the area around the Tropical Asian Archipelago (TAA) is important to closing the global sea level budget on interannual to decadal timescales, pointing out that the steric estimate from Argo is biased low, as the current mapping methods are insufficient to recover the steric signal in the TAA region.»
Since publication the ocean data has come around in support of this higher tropical latitude temperature change.
Averaging about twelve feet long, they inhabit warm temperate and tropical ocean waters around the globe.
All that extra heat in the tropical Pacific Ocean warms up the atmosphere above it, leading to more rising air, which changes the circulation all around the globe.
The tropics are a region of heat gain for the globe: Tropical ocean sea surface temperatures influence atmospheric circulation, which redistributes heat and moisture from the tropics around the world.
The main mechanism for wind - driven mixing into the deep ocean (down to around 2000 metres) is via convergence of warm tropical surface water in the subtropical ocean gyres.
A greater - than - normal volume of warm salty tropical water was transported north with the current and this was drawn down into the ocean in the region around 60 ° N - where dense water sinking occurs.
So a hot tropical desert can have around the same * average * temperature as tropical ocean.
These maps show the annual average distribution of tropical cyclones around Australia and across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
With earth tropical ocean it's about swing day / night of around 5 C and land or desert around 20 C degrees of swing in temperature.
So a large factor in global average temperature is average tropical ocean temperature of around 30 C. Or one could divide the world between tropics of about 30 C and the other half of the world being about 0 C giving the average of around 15 C.
In any year, temperatures around the world can be nudged up or down by short - term factors like volcanic eruptions or El Ninos, when warm water spreads over much of the tropical Pacific Ocean.
Since the tropical Pacific Ocean has a profound influence upon global climate, this relative warming of the West Pacific had substantial atmospheric effects around the world.
Cole is concerned about ocean warming around the northern Galápagos and parts of the eastern tropical Pacific.
Arlington, VA — A massive new marine protected area around Cocos Island is a beacon of hope for ocean health and human well - being in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, and will offer endangered marine species such as hammerhead sharks and leatherback turtles, as well as fish stocks that are important to local communities, the chance to recover from increasing pressures, Conservation International (CI) said today in reaction to a decree by the Costa Rican government.
ENSO originates in the tropical Pacific Ocean but spurs a variety of anomalous weather patterns around the globe.
During ENSO there is a major uptake of heat by the ocean during the La Niña phase and the heat is moved around and stored in the ocean in the tropical western Pacific, setting the stage for the next El Niño, as which point it is redistributed across the tropical Pacific.
The spread of warm waters across the Pacific in collaboration with changing winds in turn promotes evaporative cooling of the ocean, moistening the atmosphere, and fueling tropical storms and convection over and around the anomalously warm waters.
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