Sentences with phrase «warm island air»

Two of the living area's walls open to the terrace, allowing natural sunlight and warm island air to flow inside the home.

Not exact matches

I want to say that there are some factors missing from his analysis — I remember reading about how the heat island phenomena can have an observable effect because of the dome of warm air which forms during the day.

The researchers found that large - scale features of atmospheric circulation — in particular, the strength and position of the Aleutian Low, a semi-permanent, subpolar area of low pressure located in the Gulf of Alaska near the Aleutian Islands — largely determined the timing of snowmelt during spring in Alaska, by either facilitating or inhibiting the transport of warm, moist air into the region.

Warm ocean water, not warm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchWarm ocean water, not warm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchwarm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchers.

Gary Cohen, president and founder of the Massachusetts - based nonprofit Health Care Without Harm, said in a telephone interview that the risks of climate change to both the health of U.S. citizens and the U.S. health care delivery system is profound, particularly in urban areas, where warming average temperatures are exacerbated by the heat island effect and high concentrations of other air pollution like ozone and particulate matter.

Also, I lived without air conditioning for 4 years when I was on Long Island and I was miserable... but I did get used to living in warmer temps.

The warm, moist air of an early September morning hangs quietly over the Rhode Island Convention Center here, and the sun is just beginning to peek through the clouds above the nearby state Capitol.

Built surfaces increase energy demand and heat - island effects, adversely impact air quality, and produce greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming.

Geospatial Analysis of Remote Sensing Data to Assess Built Environment Impacts on Heat Island Effect, Air Quality, and Global Warming (2009)

Lucky viewers may be able to spy them soaring the warm air currents or roosting in the craggy rock faces of the island's cliffs.

The Gili Islands, Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air, are three idyllic gems, located off the west coast of Lombok, a paradise for lovers of soft, white sand and warm, crystal - clear waters.

Every suite opens to the cool island breezes and offers full air conditioning for warmer days.

Suites open to capture cool island breezes, and also offer full air conditioning for warmer days.

Coral Island Resort 3 star from 31 US$ The Coral Island Resort is located in Phuket making it one of the best hotels to stay at while in town.All 64 at this 3 - star property offers well - furnished rooms and attentive service.Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with in room safe, air conditioning, desk.Hotel facilities offered at this Phuket accommodation include meeting facilities, bar / pub, laundry service / dry cleaning.The hotel offers pool (kids), jacuzzi, outdoor pool to provide extra pleasure and relaxation for all guests.The hotel provides a warm and welcoming service of international standard.

Arrival at Maamigili Domestic Airport is equally streamlined where guests will be greeted and have their luggage taken care of by the resort's representatives while they are whisked away under a starry sky in the warm night air to the resort to find their villa and personal island host waiting to welcome them.

There is loveliness in the air, warm people and inclusive spirituality in abundance on this island.

It seems that the 1950s schematic map is a rough sketch of what one sees from the air on a foggy day, so the absence of a land bridge to Warming Island doesn't prove that the sketcher saw water there... just a gap in the ridgelines.

The Urban Heat Island Effect (UHI) is a phenomenon whereby the concentration of structures and waste heat from human activity (most notably air conditioners and internal combustion engines) results in a slightly warmer envelope of air over urbanised areas when compared to surrounding rural areas.

Most interesting is that the about monthly variations correlate with the lunar phases (peak on full moon) The Helsinki Background measurements 1935 The first background measurements in history; sampling data in vertical profile every 50 - 100m up to 1,5 km; 364 ppm underthe clouds and above Haldane measurements at the Scottish coast 370 ppmCO2 in winds from the sea; 355 ppm in air from the land Wattenberg measurements in the southern Atlantic ocean 1925-1927 310 sampling stations along the latitudes of the southern Atlantic oceans and parts of the northern; measuring all oceanographic data and CO2 in air over the sea; high ocean outgassing crossing the warm water currents north (> ~ 360 ppm) Buchs measurements in the northern Atlantic ocean 1932 - 1936 sampling CO2 over sea surface in northern Atlantic Ocean up to the polar circle (Greenland, Iceland, Spitsbergen, Barents Sea); measuring also high CO2 near Spitsbergen (Spitsbergen current, North Cape current) 364 ppm and CO2 over sea crossing the Atlantic from Kopenhagen to Newyork and back (Brements on a swedish island Lundegards CO2 sampling on swedish island (Kattegatt) in summer from 1920 - 1926; rising CO2 concentration (+7 ppm) in the 20s; ~ 328 ppm yearly average

Warm ocean water, not warm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchWarm ocean water, not warm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchwarm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier's floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased melting of other ice shelves, according to an international team of researchers.

In built - up urban areas the concentration of heat storing materials in buildings, roads, etc. such as concrete, bitumen, bricks and so on, and heat sources such as heaters, air - conditioners, lighting, cars, etc. all combine to produce a local «heat island»: a region where temperatures tend to be warmer than the surrounding rural land.

It really matters to making policy how much of the warming is from CO2, and how much is from methane, land use changes, urban island (asphalt, concrete, air conditioning, etc.), carbon black, solar changes (sun activity lower and heliosphere at low level), or the catch all — natural variability.

They actually say something different:» For example, most mid-latitude studies show that the heat island intensity (the difference between the temperature of the warmest location in the city and the background rural value) of the near surface air layer reaches its maximum a few hours after sunset on calm.

This is due to a phenomenon called the urban heat island effect that causes air temperatures in New York City and other major cities to be warmer than in neighboring suburbs and rural areas.

In other words, UHI * is the value of the urban - heat - island effect if wind were not reducing it by replacing warmer air with colder; and NSTI * is the effect of the near - surface temperature inversion if the wind were not mixing up the air near the ground with the air a little higher up.

With sea level rise slowly swallowing Pacific island nations and warming sea and air temperatures exacerbating droughts and floods around the world, we're closer than we've ever been to a climate change - triggered migration event.»

Indeed, the term urban heat island is used to describe the dome of warm air that frequently builds up over towns and cities.

«In Antarctica's far north (Anvers Island) air temperatures have become VERY warm and ice no longer forms on the sea.»

The dome of warmer air over the urban heat island is usually fully developed at night.

The term «heat island» is used because warmer city air lies in a «sea» of cooler rural air.

Hot, dark roofs on any building also warm the city air, aggravating what is known as the urban heat island effect.

Hot surfaces such as dark roofs that warm the outside air contribute to the urban heat island effect.