Sentences with phrase «water reservoirs on»

These odd manipulations (along with added «corrections» to * actual * sea level based on water reservoirs on land, while ignoring ground water pumping) resulted in a sea level curve that shows a recent upswing:

This is one of the highest - end water reservoirs on the market and makes all the difference on an extended backpacking trip.

Such measurements suggest the existence of micro-climates and the possibility of unaccounted water reservoirs on the planet.

ELMHURST — Residents can cast their straw vote Thursday on whether the Park District should build a skate park near the central water reservoir on Myrtle Avenue.

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Harris County officials warned residents to evacuate as they released water from overflowing reservoirs to alleviate pressure on two dams, a move that would add to flooding along the Buffalo Bayou waterway that runs through the area.

There is an advanced heating system that circulates water heated during the day through tubes in the concrete floor (the heated water is stored in a 10,000 - gallon reservoir on the side of the building).

The water reservoir is removable, making it easy to refill whenever you need to, and on the K575, you can choose from several different nightlight colors to illuminate your kitchen at night.

The water reservoir of the machine is on the larger end, with the capacity of 72 oz.

The puddle ducks are in the patches of open water near shore, the mergansers farther out, and the gulls stand in a great white crescent on the ice in the center of the reservoir, folding and unfolding their wings.

Some pins are coated with enamel paint and clear acrylics, but the best are those fashioned with cloisonnè enamel — a powdered, colored glass that is mixed with water, brushed into tiny reservoirs on the pin face and fired in a furnace.

Or, you can even just have extra water on hand in bottles or similar containers to dump in on the spot, saving you a trip to the bathroom with the reservoir.

On the side of a unit there is a blue reservoir for water.

It also has a wide opening, which will make easy to open refill its reservoir with water without having to spill some on the floor.

You will also find on the market the warmers that have to be refilled with water each time and also those that contain built - in reservoir that monitors water and can be enough for several uses.

The auto on and off system also protects the heating element of this device from overheating especially when the water reservoir is out of water.

Why do bubbles appear on the surface of water in our clay reservoirs?

The aqueduct draws on upstate reservoirs to supply 10 % of New York City's drinking water supply.

It also allocates $ 303 million to complete a new tunnel linking New York City to its upstate drinking water reservoirs, $ 571 million for bridge maintenance and repair, $ 1 billion for roof repairs at the New York City Housing Authority, $ 478 million to bring more public ramps into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, $ 5.2 million for bullet - proof window inserts on NYPD patrol cars and $ 275 million to upgrade a police shooting range in the Bronx.

With this large coffee maker, you will be able to hold up to 10 cups of water in the reservoir, so you can save yourself some time on refilling it.

All you have to do is fill up the small reservoir on the back of the mirror with some hot water and it will prevent it from fogging at any time during your shower, so you'll be ready to go.

The meteorite is made of volcanic rock, and the presence of water in it suggests that crustal rocks on Mars interacted with surface water that was delivered by volcanic activity, near - surface reservoirs or by impacting comets, Agee says.

«On smaller reservoirs, the water supply can be replenished after one bad year.

Extreme drought in the Colorado River Basin last summer forced the federal Bureau of Reclamation, which manages river flows in the Western U.S., to make a historic announcement: For the 2014 water year (October 2013 through September 2014), the agency will reduce releases of water from Lake Powell — the gargantuan reservoir on the Colorado River that parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah rely on for water — by more than 750,000 acre - feet.

«If there's a big reservoir of good quality water that's sitting hidden beneath our feet, people who rely on water are going to pump their wells as they need it,» Konikow said.

But researchers found data from 1981 to 2015 on four reservoirs in Germany, allowing the scientists to calculate how much CO2 levels had risen and how much pH levels, measuring acidity in the water, had dropped, the scientists report online January 11 in Current Biology.

But the behavior of these reservoirs is not solely determined by physical laws of the water cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources Resewater cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources ReseWater Resources Research.

More specifically, New York City officials are building a water disinfection facility some 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of Manhattan on a 153 - acre (62 - hectare) property in the Westchester County towns of Mount Pleasant and Greenburgh that will use ultraviolet (UV) light to destroy water - borne pathogens such as Escherichia coli, giardia, and cryptosporidium in reservoirs that serve city dwellers.

The device is a unique example of microfluidics technology, sometimes called a lab - on - a-chip, that pushes water around in microscopic tubes and reservoirs made from the same cellophanelike plastic as soft contact lenses.

«Additionally, mines may become larger, deeper, and more extensive, surface water reservoir impoundments more common, and buildings on larger scales could be built to meet a growing world population and resource demand,» he said.

The researchers separate six key strategy areas for reducing water stress into «hard path» measures, involving building more reservoirs and increasing desalination efforts of sea water, and «soft path» measures that focus on reducing water demand rather than increasing water supply thanks to community - scale efforts and decision - making, combining efficient technology and environmental protection.

July 19, 2016 — Ten miles south of Tel Aviv, I stand on a catwalk over two concrete reservoirs the size of football fields and watch water pour into them from a massive pipe emerging from the sand.

Hydroelectric plants, for instance, often draw on reservoirs to generate additional electricity at peak times, and then pump some of the water back uphill in off - peak periods.

But in Arizona, corn crops depend on scarce reservoir water.

On an August afternoon, the Wyoming Water Development Office led a tour of the Fontenelle Dam, an impoundment on the western flank of the Wind River Range where the Green River has been corralled to create a reservoiOn an August afternoon, the Wyoming Water Development Office led a tour of the Fontenelle Dam, an impoundment on the western flank of the Wind River Range where the Green River has been corralled to create a reservoion the western flank of the Wind River Range where the Green River has been corralled to create a reservoir.

20 Snow is near - pure crystallized water, but when it collects on the ground it acts as a reservoir for atmospheric pollutants such as mercury and soot.

It also provides a solution to three puzzles: we now know why rivers formed where they are observed today; why underground reservoirs of water ice, until now considered anomalous, are located far from the poles of Mars; and why the Tharsis dome is today situated on the equator.

The presence of liquid water on the surface is what makes our «blue planet» habitable, and scientists have long been trying to figure out just how much water may be cycling between Earth's surface and interior reservoirs through plate tectonics.

Methane on Titan plays the role of water on Earth, complete with liquid surface reservoirs, clouds and rain — a full - fledged methalogical cycle.

Warming temperatures in the region are a major concern for water resources, as eastern Washington depends on its winter snowpack to supply reservoirs and streams come the warmer summer months.

The region is highly dependent on spring snowmelt to refill reservoirs and replenish ground water.

And regions that depend primarily on surface water irrigation (rivers, lakes, reservoirs) will be more vulnerable to drought as the impacts of irrigation on water supply are most significant during times with low water flow.

Scientists suspect that inside Europa, one of the icy moons of Jupiter, reservoirs of liquid water exist, the essential element for life on Earth.

A salt - water reservoir as the source of a compositionally stratified plume on Enceladus.

Oceans on Earth provide such a reservoir for water vapor, but there's no corresponding reservoir for CO2.

Dec. 28, 2017 - To address future climate change effects on water resources, scientists at five UC campuses, and Lawrence Livermore and Lawrence Berkeley national laboratories will study California's water systems, from the headwaters in the Sierra Nevada, through rivers, reservoirs and groundwater in the Central...

Well, clearly, this depends on the size / nature of the contaminant and the size of the water reservoir.

He reveals the most daunting water issues we face today, among them the threat of flooding in China's Yellow River, where rising silt levels will prevent dykes from containing floodwaters; the impoverishment of Pakistan's Sindh, a once - fertile farming valley now destroyed by the 14 million tons of salt that the much - depleted Indus deposits annually on the land but can not remove; the disappearing Colorado River, whose reservoirs were once the lifeblood of seven states but which could dry up as soon as 2007; and the poisoned springs of Palestine and the Jordan River, where Israeli control of the water supply has only fed conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

MSR Dromedary Bags: These will make it seem more like hiking with a reservoir than having a hydration pack on your back, but when it comes to water storage for a large adventure, you can't beat MSR's Dromedary Bags.

We broke down the best hydration reservoirs on the market by activity and feature so that you'll have plenty of water, no matter where you go.

With the ability to hold two liters of water in the included reservoir, this bag is also insulated to make sure that your water won't freeze while you're on the slopes.