Sentences with phrase «unit area of»

... The mean solar radiation flux absorbed per unit area of the Earth's surface is FSpRE2 (1 - A) / 4pRE2 = FS (1 - A) / 4.»
► Mean specific mass balance: The total mass balance per unit area of the glacier.
Therefore, greater sequestration of carbon by vegetation, in a practical or managed sense, involves an increase in the product of vegetation weight and carbon content per unit area of land.
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Disregarding those quarter to quarter oscillations, according to Levitus (2012) «The heat content of the World Ocean for the 0 — 2000 m layer increased by 24.0 + / - 1.9 x 10 ^ 22 J corresponding to a rate of 0.39 W / m ² (per unit area of the World Ocean) and a volume mean warming of 0.09 deg C» and «The heat content of the World Ocean for the 0 — 700 m layer increased by 16.7 + / - 1.6 x 10 ^ 22 J corresponding to a rate of 0.27 W m ^ 2 (per unit area of the World Ocean) and a volume mean warming of 0.18 deg C.»
Nevertheless, the power production per unit area of land is not particularly impressive.
And while using concentrating optics permits more electric power per unit area of photovoltaic cells (this has been known for decades), this is only effective if the whole assembly tracks the sun, which wipes out the entire cost advantage — why it is not being used to any significant extent.
Yes, there have also been steady reductions in the cost per unit area of the silicon used, but these cost reductions have been much, much slower.
1) Start by computing the total GHG - free air constant mass per unit area of a gas layer between any two heights under gravity g 2) Add in the hydrostatic equilibrium pressure change with height in the gravity field 3) Compute the total enthalpy per unit area of the layer realizing the layer possesses potential energy per unit area in earth's gravity field 4) From that, realize energy conservation imposes a constraint that total dry static energy is constant in the layer (within adiabatic control volume) 5) From this, realize and compute the total entropy (S) of the layer over the height of the layer 6) Transform S computation from height to pressure by way of hydrostatic eqn.
Step 1: It all starts with the total mass — all per unit area of Fig. 1 — with a flat bottom if we make it simple notation and call its height running from z1 to z2 (see I can't even do subscripts here).
Then the total mass per unit area of the gas column is the integral from z1 to z2 of the mass density of the gas; note mass density as rho.
Step 3: Start with the total enthalpy per unit area of the gas column and conserve it with all other forms of energy the column can have including earth's g field since the sum of the energies must remain constant in the isolation of the control volume; cp being the specific heat capacity of the GHG - free air; s being specific entropy per unit mass:
It is described by Here, a1 is a fixed heat capacity, which we approximate as the effective heat capacity per unit area of a 75 m ocean mixed layer; a3 corresponds to a doubling of atmospheric CO2 levels causing a forcing of 3.74 W m − 2; and C0 is the pre-industrial concentration of CO2 [30]; a0 and a2 are both able to vary, and control the climate sensitivity, and rate of advection of heat through the thermocline, respectively.
E.) corresponding to a rate of 0.39 W m − 2 (per unit area of the World Ocean) and a volume mean warming of 0.09 °C.»
The central value of 0.32 W m - 2 (per unit area of the Earth) for the change in heat flux into the ocean, F, over 1957 - 1994 was based on the Levitus et al. 2000 dataset.
All of these estimates are per unit area of Earth surface.
The heat content of the world ocean for the 0 - 2000 m layer increased by 24.0 × 1022 J corresponding to a rate of 0.39 Wm - 2 (per unit area of the world ocean) and a volume mean warming of 0.09 ºC.
This warming rate corresponds to a rate of 0.27 Wm - 2 per unit area of earth's surface.
You conclude that the present rate of increase in forcing is 2 to 3x the average rate over 55 years of 0.39 W / m ^ 2 (per unit area of the world ocean), as estimated by Leviticus et al..
All of these estimates are per unit area of Earth surface.
The idea is that having more body volume per unit area of skin helps animals stay warm when in cold places.
«Comparing results with other global estuaries, the discharge per unit area of the Sydney Harbour provides a predictor of emissions for estuaries from a similar geomorphic class,» he said.

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Under Assembly Bill 693, the program fully subsidizes solar panels on multifamily buildings that are located in disadvantaged areas, have a number of federally subsidized units, or where the majority of tenants earn less than 60 % of the area's average income.
The final rule prohibits lit tobacco products in all living units and indoor common areas, and all outdoor areas within 25 feet of housing and administrative offices.
The technical term for a geographic territory of this size is a dissemination area: this is the smallest geographic unit for which StatsCan data is available, and typically includes about 400 to 700 people.
That would temporarily boost the area's competitive position on world markets because it would amplify the advantages of declining unit labor costs.
Lance Cpl. Cody Haley, 20, was working out in a wooded area at Camp Pendleton with members of his unit when the incident took place.
John Namey, director of real estate for the 380 - unit Firehouse Subs in Jacksonville, Fla., says he goes into likely new trade areas and «drives the major and minor roads, looking where restaurant concentrations are.
A major area hospital is working in one unit as it ramps up a fundraising drive, cramming it with an army of envelope stuffers.
«We now see this very successful resistant parasite lineage emerging, outcompeting its peers, and spreading over a wide area,» said Arjen Dondorp, of the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Thailand, who co-led the work.
In the 1990s this zone increased by almost 11 percent in California, Oregon and Washington, adding over 1 million housing units - mostly in areas of moderate to high fire risk.
During his deployment, Johnson was largely confined to base in an area of Afghanistan that had seen heavy combat but that was relatively quiet when his unit arrived in November 2013, according to his former squad leader.
The unit is part of the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, which deployed to the area in March to help bring security to the areas along the country's main road between Kabul and Kandahar.
The Anbar sheikhs» pledge comes after a number of Sunni leaders in the province publicly criticised the involvement of Shia units in the fight to retake areas from ISIL, including the provincial capital Ramadi, which fell last month.
This award goes to the AD who has increased the number of offices in his coverage area; worked diligently with his owners to drive revenue increases; received positive feedback on the Franchise Research Institute's annual FranSurvey; and increased the revenue of his or her franchise unit by at least 75 percent.
When calculating rent estimates, researchers draw a sample from the complete set of rental units in a given area.
The three zip codes that comprise this area (20019, 20020 and 20032) contain 25.7 percent of all rental units in the city, but only 7.4 percent of listings on Apartment List and our competitors are located in these zip codes.
Google Inc.'s self - driving car unit Waymo is offering free rides in its autonomous minivans to people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona, the company has confirmed.
«I then heard 4 - 5 very loud gunshots coming from what sounded like it was outside in the general area of the football field (east end) between me and where the other units were located to the east of me,» wrote Deputy Michael Kratz.
Most of the projected rent growth in Dallas would be driven by upscale units that we expect will be built for Amazon workers, amid relatively low current median wages in the metro area.
The units are affordable for those earning no more than 60 percent of the area median income.
Using the European Currency Unit (the precursor to the euro) as a proxy, the bilateral exchange rate against the euro area was the lowest since 1992, when it reached the equivalent of 1.45.
Those in the cryptocurrency world will be intrigued to learn that one of the Cyber Unit's focus areas will be violations involving distributed ledger technology and ICOs.
«The effects of the terrain on dismounted and mounted movement, the difference in hours of darkness and daylight and the environmental effects on communication, just to name a few of the myriad factors unique to this area, all combine to pose a serious test that stresses all members of the unit from the commander down to the most junior rifleman, Daily said.»
It offers over 30,000 organic stock keeping units (SKUs), covering various areas of its store, including produce, packaged goods, bulk, frozen, dairy, meat, bakery, prepared foods, coffee, tea, beer, wine, cheese, nutritional supplements, vitamins, body care, pet foods and household goods.
The flood also forced the closure of the radiology unit and food prep area of the Misercordia.
An area I have wrestled with as a VC over the last five years is how to really understand the unit economics of businesses.
In recent years, Mr. Blankfein had brought in a series of executives from other areas of the company to manage the unit, which includes Goldman's mutual fund group and its money management business for wealthy families.
Articles in this area carried such stirring titles as «Goliath Rum on the Run:» The Century editors argued repeatedly that the use of liquor destroys social units — especially the family — and keeps people from realizing their natural potential.
It studied levels of family income, employment patterns, types of housing units, population mobility, and poverty pockets in the area.
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