Sentences with phrase «water current meters»

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It is producing a «Submaran»: an unmanned device that can float on the surface of the ocean and also drive 200 meters under the water to monitor pipelines, currents, temperature or whatever a customer might want.

Sub-monitoring of electricity using CT (Current Transducer) devices connected to data - loggers provides accurate data on all electricity usage, while water meters log every litre of water at 30 second intervals, providing highly precise readings.

The 10,437 - square foot facility would have six swimming lanes, two water slides, a current channel, a 3 - meter diving board and a zero - depth area.

There the team plans to test a current meter, which measures water flow.

For two months he measured the changing currents and sand distribution from a point on the shoreline out to a water depth of five meters.

He predicts that water off the Oregon shore will peak at around 10 to 20 becquerel per cubic meter of water as ocean currents carry radiation from Japan in the years ahead.

The study also found that the warming of the upper 300 meters (roughly 1,000 feet) of the Northwest Atlantic increases salinity due to a change in water mass distribution related to a retreat of the colder, fresher Labrador Current and a northerly shift of the warmer, saltier Gulf Stream.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

And here's one reason: The snippets of DNA that they studied all come from frozen lake water collected tens of meters above the current surface of the lake.

As most of the dives in the Maldives are deeper than 18 meters (60 ft.), in moderate to strong current, it is recommended that divers complete the Advanced Open Water Course prior to arrival or have equivalent diving experience.

The top of the pinnacle starts at 18 meters and drops to 50 + The pinnacle is exposed and in deep water where currents can be fierce, so it best dived when conditions are ideal.

PLAYA SANTA TERESA, Puntarenas — On Sunday evening during Labor Day weekend, as the day's last light was fading, Daniel Luján Mora had just helped a surfer avoid getting caught in a dangerous rip current when he saw three men heading toward unsafe water about 600 meters away.

The visibility in most of the sites can be 30 meters plus and the depth of most sites is fairly shallow, around 20 m / 65 ft. Divers will notice that the currents caused by this shallow space between the islands can make the water feel colder than in other areas.

As our groups jumped in the water, we first made a stop for our photographers to take their time photographing this remarkable landscape before drifing along the current (in visibility of about 15 meters / 50 feet) where we encountered the likes of Hawksbill Turtle, schooling Blue - lined Snappers, Napoleon Wrasse and Grey Reef Shark, not to mention the amazingly colorful soft coral, which had its polyps open to catch the nutrients present in the water column.

It is therefore by no means enough to put a current meter in the water at one or two points.

The oceans are really big, yet the presence of currents and layers at different temperatures means temperatures can be quite different in waters just a few hundred meters apart.

These clusters of centimeter - long individuals, each beating tiny feathered legs, can, in aggregate, create powerful currents that may mix water over hundreds of meters in depth.

Additional heat added to Arctic ocean due to current Arctic Amplification compared to prior normal: Based on my very rough estimate of average difference of 200w / sq meter over 2.0 million sq km of exposed Arctic ocean waters for 60 days = 20

Even more exciting, Beijing plans to more than double the current 124 million square meters of rooftop solar collectors for heating water to 300 million by 2020.

So, science is misdirected looking for the 6 meter rise in water that is the current thesis for the tell tail signs of the next Ice Age.

If currents carried the warm water beneath this ice, it potentially could trigger the collapse of an ice sheet that scientists estimate holds enough water to raise the sea level five meters.

We need to know, because it is these strong currents at 200 to 300 meter depth that move the heat of warm and salty Atlantic waters towards coastal glaciers where they add to the melting of Greenland.

The large aquifer, found in the Lotikipi Basin, is believed to contain 200 billion cubic meters of fresh water — ten times more water than Kenya's current supply.

The iPhone 7's water resistance makes waterproof cases less important than they were with previous iPhone models — the current models are IP67 rated, meaning they'll survive submersion in a meter of water for half an hour, and they're fully protected against dust.

As a comparison, the current IP67 - rated phones can withstand only up to 1 meter of water.

Speaking of being waterproof, the Xperia Z2 Tablet comes with the same IP58 rating that is found with the current lineup of high - end smartphones from the company, which means that you can dunk the tablet up to 1 meter in water without affecting performance.

As is now common with the current lineup of Xperia devices, the marquee feature of the Xperia Z2 Tablet is its IP 58 certification, that allows for almost complete protection from dust, and water resistance up to a depth of 1 meter for as long as 30 minutes, without affecting response or performance.