Sentences with phrase «vast ocean around»

Cruising is even more fun when you get a picturesque view of the vast ocean around you.

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Viewers witness how dust blown from the Sahara fertilizes the Amazon; how a vast submarine «waterfall» off Antarctica helps drive ocean currents around the world; and how the sun's heating up of the southern Atlantic gives birth to a colossally powerful hurricane.
This provides important weather data, however they are mostly located around the coast, so leave vast areas of the continent and the surrounding oceans uncovered.
«If protective ice shelves were suddenly lost in the vast areas around the Antarctic margin where reverse - sloping bedrock (where the bed on which the ice sheet sits deepens toward the continental interior, rather than toward the ocean) is more than 1,000 meters deep, exposed grounding line ice cliffs would quickly succumb to structural failure as is happening in the few places where such conditions exist today,» the researchers point out.
Modeling experiments by Tan and two other scientists focused on inbetweeners — mixed - phase clouds, such as undulating stratiform and fluffy stratocumulus clouds, which are abundant over the vast Southern Ocean and around the Northern Hemisphere north of New York.
DUBLIN — A scientific sailing trip around the world has shed new light on the vast biodiversity in the world's oceans.
She, many other scientists and millions of space exploration fans around the globe want to see a mission to this ice world that hides a vast, warm ocean.
Cute, unassuming little invertebrates, these organisms are called tardigrades, or water bears, and usually spend their days crawling around on a piece of nice wet moss in a forest, or meandering through our vast oceans.
It is a larger holiday unit with multiple balconies and amazing wrap around views from Arcadia to Nelly Bay and across a vast vista of ocean back to the mainland.
Just around the corner, you will find excellent boat launching facilities that provide safe and easy access to the ocean and the vast expanse of beautiful Lake Macquarie.
With vast ocean all around you, having an adventure on the water while visiting Malibu is a must.
This game provides the perfect opportunity to sail around a vast ocean looking...
At one point, I was a continent the size of a puddle, gliding slowly around a bustling cityscape; at another, a camel the size of a continent, wading knee - deep through the vast ocean.
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Canada House, London, until 30 November In the region around Floe Edge, where the vast Arctic Ocean meets frozen sea ice, the word «art» translates in Inuktitut as «sanaugait», which taken literally means «things made by hand».
Changes in Antarctica are much smaller and more gradual, as it is far from the centre of action and the vast reservoir of ocean around it acts as a heat store.
Hundreds of millions of cars around the planet are releasing vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every day, causing ocean acidification and global warming.
- stefan] Changes in Antarctica are much smaller and more gradual, as it is far from the centre of action and the vast reservoir of ocean around it acts as a heat store
We can fertilize the ocean around Antarctica, for instance, and vast plankton blooms will pull excess carbon dioxide from the air.
One reason, as other Antarctic research has shown, is that the speed of loss of Antarctic ice is to a large extent not a function of air temperature in any case, but of ocean heat intruding beneath the vast shelves of floating ice around the edges.
Our oceans are under attack from pollution around the globe and we must work together to protect our coastal areas and vast ocean ecosystems.
They also explain how the «sea ice extent around Antarctica» is very different from the sea ice in the Arctic because the Arctic is not covered by land, but by ocean, albeit mostly frozen most of the time, whereas Antarctica is a vast continent covered by massive ice sheets with the South Pole at its center.
As the last major ice age began to recede around 17,000 years ago, polar ice caps in the north and south started to melt, releasing vast quantities of fresh water into the salty oceans, altering natural currents, affecting the environment.
The biggest difference is that the Arctic sea ice forms in a huge ocean surrounded by the northern hemisphere land masses, while the Antarctic sea ice forms as a fringe around a vast frozen continent.
Given that the vast majority of energy in the oceans comes from solar SW, and that the net flow of energy planet wide is from ocean to the atmosphere, and that at any given time somewhere around 1/3 of the energy in the atmosphere came via the oceans, it seems far more accurate thermodynamically to speak about a slowdown in the transfer of energy from ocean to atmosphere.
As they note, the idea has been around for ages; a 1965 report «nonchalantly proposed dealing with the results by dumping vast quantities of reflective particles into the oceans, to increase the amount of sunlight reflected into space.»
A fundamental element of today's climate system is a conveyor - like ocean circulation pattern that distributes vast quantities of heat and moisture around our planet.
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