Sentences with phrase «urban sites»

Large urban sites showed rates over twice those for the state, for the mean maximum temperatures, and over 5 times the state's mean rate for the minimum temperatures.
Most urban sites are cleaner now than they ever have been.
The scale and form factor of multifamily buildings relative to single - family can be advantageous, while urban site constraints are often challenges that must be addressed.
The artist will then incorporate the recordings of the shows in a model construction referring to urban sites found by the artist on his walks through the city.
Scientists include older urban sites not because they are ignorant of urban heat island effects, but because continuing to include them improves the accuracy of our identification of temperature trends.
These provide excellent urban sites and great things to do and see.
The second paper, still in its preliminary phase and awaiting peer - review, compared temperature trends at thousands of rural and urban sites around the world.
A thousand years after Brak lost its independence, an astonishing array of urban sites sprang up across the Iranian plateau, central Asia, and the Arabian Peninsula.
For these three ozone metrics the results are somewhat similar to those for the two peak metrics for non-urban sites but are more mixed for urban sites in North America and Europe (Figures 8c — e and 9c — e).
One of the principal strengths of urban archaeology he emphasises is that the long time sequences covered by urban sites often bridge the conventional periods into which historians have chopped the past.
Chromakey and Labyrinth by Jeamin Cha is structured around a single body and its gestures, observing the actions of a cable worker, transposed from urban site to laboratory - like studio.
This exhibition «Urban Now: City Life in Congo», by photographer Sammy Baloji and anthropologist Filip De Boeck offers an exploration of different urban sites in Congo, through the media of photography and video.
Irons and Percoco gather and collect seeds from various abandoned urban sites in the greater New York City area to collect data on the adaptability and resilience of these plants.
South Melbourne Primary School is located on a compact inner urban site of just over half a hectare.
With a population of less than 1,000 people, Hallstatt is closer to a village than a city, but its breathtaking beauty place it firmly on our list of the best urban sites in Austria.
Land buyers have focused primarily on well - connected urban sites as developers and investors seek opportunities for house price growth beyond London.
But the amount of land space taken up by cities is actually relatively small compared with the number of people they shelter: satellite image composites show that urban sites cover only 2.8 per cent of the Earth's land; accordingly the UN estimates that about 3.3 billion people occupy an area less than half the size of Australia.
In this single screen, cinematic installation by London - and Beirut - based artist Maeve Brennan, the politics of conflict are explored through the mapping of various urban sites in Lebanon.
Urban sites tend to be more expensive and laborious to build on, a potential drag for a company known for its impatience.
«We are enjoying a starring role in Hollywood's featured films and successful television programs because of our incredible and diverse locations — from beautiful parks and shorelines, to historic Main Streets, charming neighborhoods and bustling urban sites.
When air pollution declined in American cities in the 1980s, Perera found new urban sites abroad, first in Finland and then in Poland, where she could pursue hydrocarbons and their biological signatures.
They compared the simulation results to data from 69 rural sites and 294 urban sites worldwide.
Proposal for the Haberman Corporate Network for School Leaders: To facilitate a solution to the nationwide teacher crisis, the HEF proposes working with each corporate partner's education liaison to establish satellite training centers in strategic urban sites.
SRI Education is now conducting an evaluation of NTC's scale up of this induction model in five additional urban sites, from 2016 through 2019.
Field Operations, best known for leading the design and construction of the High Line in New York City, is celebrated for its work transforming urban sites into treasured public spaces.
Tikal's sprawling urban site contains some of the most impressive Mayan palace, temple, and altar structures - many housing the ancient tombs of kings and important political figures of the time, as well as elaborately carved wooden door lintels and stelae (carved stone shafts).
As for UHI data, perhaps one could compare the temperature trends of long - term, mature urban areas like NYC and downtown Chicago with more recent and rapidly developing urban sites like Phoenix / Scottsdale, Orlando FL, Las Vegas NV and Santa Fe NM., or the once rural suburbs of those mature UHI sites.
For example, Hansen et al in 2010 used satellite measurements of night lights to remove possibly affected urban sites from the temperature records.
To ensure that the spatial grid is representative of the large - scale climate, the ACORN - SAT urban sites are excluded from this analysis.
The only time they directly compare SOLELY rural sites to SOLELY urban sites, they find an effect.
They don't realize urban sites such as the Statue of Liberty, Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Little Rock Central High School and the Lincoln Memorial in Washington are also national parks.
A state that has been lightly audited may very well have urban sites overrepresented.
If 50 % of temperature stations has urban or near urban sitings, we get urban data for half the land area and not just the tiny fraction we should.
A combination of the rooftop and downtown urban siting explain the regular occurrence of extremely warm temperatures.
Precipitation samples collected in southeastern Michigan revealed 25 - 35 % enhancement in the VWM Hg concentration between urban sites in Detroit and a rural site (Dexter, MI) ~ 60 km east.
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