Sentences with phrase «warm patch in»

Corals reefs are suffering a severe underwater heat wave this year for the third time on record, including a mysterious warm patch in the Pacific known as «The Blob», scientists said on Thursday.

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So he found a nice, warm patch of grass in the sun, and lay down to sleep.
We've hit a patch of chilly days here lately and it had me wondering what mothers in cold climates do to keep their infants warm on winter walks.
Appropriate for: 2 to 6 months Skills developed: Gross motor, sense of touch, body awareness What you'll need: A fairly large blanket On a warm day, take your baby to the park or out into your backyard and spread a blanket on a patch of grass or soft ground (or simply do this in your home).
It was pretty early before it had truly gotten warm, but he must have gone romping around in a huge patch of it in our back yard woods because the rash was UP AND DOWN his legs.
Many breastfeeding moms notice changes in their breasts, like red patches or the breasts are warm and painful to touch.
It makes use of steam to evenly and thoroughly warm up the bottles, preventing any hot patches which may result in a burn for your child.
You can drop prescription pills, liquid medication or even a patch into the purple bag and by adding just a little bit of warm water the contents dissolve in fifteen minutes.
Fox, two urban planners, Chris Tepper and Paul Kelterborn, and government relations specialist Ethan Geto won warm shout - outs for their dogged efforts to realize their vision in a patch of urban redevelopment for which there were many competing ideas.
Higher sea surface temperatures led to a huge patch of warm water, dubbed «The Blob,» that appeared in the northern Pacific Ocean more than two years ago.
While the addition of iron to forest - size patches of ocean might help mitigate global warming, it is even more important that we use it to mitigate the decline in the ocean's primary productivity.
«Small populations in isolated patches can be easily lost and, in a warmer climate, could simply die out,» she warns, adding that Southern Appalachia trout fishing may become «heavily managed.»
Though there were no temperature sensors on the leg, he says the surface of the ice patch was warmed by direct sunlight, whereas the lander leg was in shadow.
The second, less familiar pattern involves a more isolated, extensive patch of warmer water in the central Pacific.
The areas that appeared bright in the radio images but dark in the laser observations correspond to warmer patches on Mercury, where ice would be stable only if buried under a 10 - centimetre - thick layer of other material.
«Some plants blooming in chilly environments have dark purple or almost black patches on their flowers to keep cold - blooded insects toasty warm as they pollinate.
Astronomers had suggested that this discrepancy may be due to the sun warming discrete dark patches on Makemake's surface,» NASA said in the statement.
El Niño, marked by a warm patch of water in the eastern tropical Pacific, influences a number of weather patterns around the world.
When the first patch of latkes as drained, transfer them to a serving plate and keep warm in the oven.
These mentors help our students learn to knit so that they can make caps for newborns and patches for blankets in their quest to reduce the infant mortality rate and Warm Up America!
Just now, I was sitting downstairs in the family room stroking Patches» ears and feeling so good because he is inside all snuggled and warm on his blanket with a full belly and a family that loves him.
Cats love to sleep on warm surfaces — that's why you'll often find your cat snoozing in a patch of sunlight or on top of a heating vent.
Healthy, trim Bassets have good energy levels, but they are also content to snooze away the afternoon in a patch of warm sun.
In the Spring, encouraged by a warmer climate, the undercoat will shed, coming off in huge patcheIn the Spring, encouraged by a warmer climate, the undercoat will shed, coming off in huge patchein huge patches.
While they do love a good cuddle they also enjoy spending time exploring on their own and hanging out in a warm patch of sun.
I was there in late July and was lucky that it was warm, partly cloudy with patches of blue sky peeking through the cloud cover.
Experience amazing reef snorkel adventures in warm turquoise waters where you will discover lush coral patch formations and encounter an array of coastal marine species including reef fish, eagle ray, moray eel, sea turtles, octopus, shrimp, and lobster.
While slow in patches when it deviates from its core strengths, or occasionally fiddly in its mini-games, the game is buoyed by its dialogue, warm and charming art style, and Holowka's soundtrack (available to purchase on his Bandcamp), which keeps even the occasionally clunky platforming from feeling too tedious.
A gauzy, soft light emanates from the painting's surface, which undulates in rosy patches that blush to warmer oranges and pinks, receding to cooler tones as our eyes lift towards the top of the canvas.
In his canvases, biomorphic bursts and calligraphic trailings, like blossoms and vines, crawl lightheartedly over geometric patches of warm color to evoke a spirited but civilized garden world.
«I just happen to be publishing an article by a scientist who lives on Tuvalu and who shows that the real problems already being experienced by people there (salination, sinking because of sand excavation) while ascribed by politicians seeking aid to global warming, are in fact due to over population, natural local causes and above (sic) development on what is little more than a floating patch of sand in the Pacific.»
4:15 p.m. Updated On the tiny patch of American public discourse reserved for the global warming debate (to get an idea of how tiny, find climate, or the environment for that matter, in this news map if you can), a week of blogitation over a sprawling report examining failed efforts to pass a climate bill has started to give way to constructive discussion.
-- warming, except for a couple of neutral areas (and one small patch of cooling in Antarctica.)
El Niño, the giant patch of unusually warm water, can persist for several years, disrupting fisheries in the eastern Pacific, producing sustained rough weather along the West Coast of the United States and causing harsh droughts in places like Indonesia, which several years ago battled enormous wildfires resulting from El Niño.
Any particular patch of earth warms in the daytime and cools at night.
The «blob» is a giant patch of unusually warm water off the West Coast in the northeast Pacific Ocean.
Notice there is even a growing cool patch in a non-existent western Pacific warm pool and, incidentally, the GB Reef looks cooler.
In October, Hurricane Irene and extreme weather, strengthened by global warming, destroyed hundreds of pumpkin patches in the Northeast, posing a near existential threat to Halloween celebrationIn October, Hurricane Irene and extreme weather, strengthened by global warming, destroyed hundreds of pumpkin patches in the Northeast, posing a near existential threat to Halloween celebrationin the Northeast, posing a near existential threat to Halloween celebrations.
So in an age of global warming, the old idea of conservation — that you preserve one rolling patch of land, alone and inviolate — makes no sense.
Warming temperatures are melting patches of ice that have been in place for thousands of years in the mountains of the Canadian High Arctic and in turn revealing a treasure trove of ancient hunting tools.
Hurricane Harvey is whirling towards Texas with winds reaching 130 miles per hour — a Category 4 hurricane that was fueled by an unlucky pit stop over a deep patch of warm water in the Gulf of Mexico.
Looking out the window at the bare branches of the trees and the spotty patches of snow on the bare ground, it has set me to dreaming of the beaches in Hawaii and warmer weather.
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