Sentences with phrase «upwind as»

The Economist reports on progress made by the Wind Turbine Company in creating a wind turbine which can have the blades downwind rather than upwind as is usual.
Be sure to stand upwind as you open the smoker; that smoke could be «hotter» than you think!

Not exact matches

«We find that fires that are upwind from population centers increase pollution levels in those areas and other fires don't increase pollution nearly as much,» Vogl said.
«The striking feature of the infotaxis model is that the casting and zigzagging steps are not preprogrammed by imposing explicit rules of movement such as «advance upwind» or «turn crosswind,»» she says.
«In addition to identifying the impacts of the emissions from this particular coal - fired power plant on fetal health, the usefulness of this study's identification strategy is its potential application to other studies examining the impact of upwind states» power plant emissions, which have been the target of a series of environmental regulations, such as the EPA's Cross-State Air Pollution Rule,» adds Yang.
Miriam Marlier, a postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University who has studied this and past fire outbreaks in the region, said satellite data can also help scientists and policymakers target upwind and downwind locations to understand both the health impacts as well as the fire hot spots.
Without straps for leverage, the hamstrings have to work twice as hard to keep the board pointing upwind.
I appeased them as soon as possible, and was greeted with my first challenge... I built the coal power plant upwind.
And compare that to the CO2 levels for the same days at Mauna Loa (or you can take data from anyware, away from local sources): Note: while we used the same scale as for Diekirch, the MLO data are the raw hourly CO2 levels, without pre - or postprocessing, thus including local influences of upwind conditions (depleted by vegetation at about -2 ppmv).
Wind stresses cause a phenomenon referred to as «wind set - up», which is the tendency for water levels to increase at the downwind shore and to decrease at the upwind shore.
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