Sentences with phrase «very steep slope»

Figure 1 here may be consistent with a weak relationship between GCR and clouds, due to a substantial scatter, weak trend (not very steep slope), and the pronounced effect of changing the air supply.

The other disappointment was the steps / slop to our beach, which the owner said was «gentle» for my 81 year old mother in law, was a very steep slope.

When students, teachers, and principals are involuntarily assigned to schools, it creates a very steep slope for the school to climb.

A very steep slope tells you that you have very little endurance, while a slope of 0 (or nearly 0) for 12 or 13 miles means that it's reasonable to suspect that your aerobic system is ready to run a marathon.

Despite assurances that the abortion decision did not start us down a slippery and very steep slope, that is clearly where we are, and gathering speed.

Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.

are seen on very steep slopes and on exposed cliff faces, but their formation mechanism is yet to be explained.»

«[«Goosebumps»] are seen on very steep slopes and on exposed cliff faces, but their formation mechanism is yet to be explained.»

Not exact matches

«Plus, the upward slope of the Relative Strength Index, the RSI, an important momentum indicator, is very steep, which Lang tells us means this can continue to perform much better than the rest of the market,» Cramer said.

Furthermore, in very steep streambeds with a 22 - degree or higher slope, sediment motion begins not with grains skipping and bouncing along the bottom of the streambed, but rather with a complete bed failure in which all the sediment is abruptly sent hurtling downstream as a debris flow.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, partway through the first up - close study ever conducted of extraterrestrial sand dunes, is providing dramatic views of a dune's steep face, where cascading sand has sculpted very different textures than the wavy ripples visible on the dune's windward slope.

The altitude ranges between 1600 m and 2400 m above mean sea level and although not very high, the mountain slopes are characterized by steep cliffs and crevices.

«These steep banks or slopes, which are known as scarps, currently only change very slowly from year to year, retreating by a few millimeters and getting a bit dustier in the summer.»

Active use of engine braking (shifting into a lower gear) is advantageous when it is necessary to control speed while driving down very steep and long slopes.

GRC is linked to HDC, and progressively releases the brakes on very steep or more gradual slopes, for maximum control.

Fortunately, the Intensity Scale on Surface Pro 4 is a close match to the sRGB / Rec.709 Standard — very smooth and (logarithmically) straight, but slightly less steep, with a slope Gamma of 2.13 compared to the Standard 2.20.

The bay eventually drops off down a steep slope to very deep water.

With luck on the high steep slopes of Chocuequirao, they can soar past very close to you.

Continuing round to the right, the slope develops into a reef with very impressive topography, becoming a vertical wall, from 15m to below 60m, which then reverts to a steep slope.

There is a relationship, but there is substantial scatter and the slopes of the best fit are not very steep.

This year, I expect that curve to keep at a steep slope for a while longer, as the ice will be very thin and in poor shape.

One slope is very slightly steeper than the other.

Dr Cook says: «We considered that a lake was dangerous if there were settlements or infrastructure down - valley from the lake, and if the slopes and glaciers around the lake were very steep, meaning that they could shed ice or snow or rock into the lake, which would cause it to overtop and generate a flood — a bit like jumping into a swimming pool, but on a much bigger scale.

It is very tough to get into and starting off will feel like a steep slope, but the passive cash flow potential is so great.