Sentences with phrase «water slosh»

While the Transformer runs Android 3.0, ASUS has added a very clever MyWater wallpaper: Ice cubes floating in water slosh around as you move the tablet, and the water level rises and lowers according to how much battery life is left.

The EPA's treatment requirements are a little like the first gallon of water you slosh on the fire at the end of the night.

The result is less water sloshing around the sheet's base, so the ice will last longer.

If all goes according to plan, Honolulu's main port may soon get a power source as clean as the water sloshing under its docks.

During its warm phase, called El Niño, warm water sloshes from the west side of the Pacific to the east side, where it brings warmth and rain to the Americas.

I have witnessed strong traditional overhead pressers humbled by a 70 lb keg because they could not stabilize the weight overhead with the water sloshing around.

Enough water sloshed into its engine bay to momentarily cut power.

Also I heard a noise that sounded like water sloshing around behind my dashboard while driving (before the car overheated)

I mentioned that there was also a water sloshing noise that I can hear while accelerating since I thought it could be related.

I could feel the water sloshing through my socks with each step, while the trash bag I'd shrouded my pack in did little to keep it dry.

At times the glass - grey - green water sloshed up covering my porthole window completely.

Note that this sampling noise in the tide gauge data most likely comes from the water sloshing around in the ocean under the influence of winds etc., which looks like sea - level change if you only have a very limited number of measurement points, although this process can not actually change the true global - mean sea level.

It may sound a bit nitpicking, but water sloshing in a bathtub is a gravity wave, water height in the ocean varying on decadal or longer scales must be totally different physics.

As I've said before, the last few years of public discourse on climate has been akin to water sloshing in a shallow pan.

As I watched TV reports showing wind - driven waters sloshing over the floodwalls in several spots around New Orleans today, from a hurricane whose highest surge missed the city, and as I read John Schwartz's sobering report from the Army Corps of Engineers war room, I couldn't help returning to a question that has dogged me since I wrote about the swamping of that storied city in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina — which, like Gustav, was not even close to a worst - case storm.

Frequent visitors here know about my comparison of shifting concerns about human - driven climate change to water sloshing in a shallow pan — lots of motion but little real significance.

He starts to address this question in his post, but dribbles off and shifts the focus to a couple of surveys that show people deeply care about global warming — even when there's abundant evidence that much of public attitude on climate is, as I've been saying, the equivalent of water sloshing in a shallow pan — lots of fluctuations, little depth or commitment (particularly when money is involved).

As I've asserted many times, views on global warming seem like water sloshing in a shallow pan — a lot of movement, no depth (and thus no determination to act).

Warmer water sloshes east.

Water sloshing towards the tickmarks is like a temporarily warm El Nino, while water sloshing away from the tickmarks is like a temporarily cool La Nina.

Imagine filling a measuring cup at a constant rate while the water sloshes around.

«shallow coral were increasingly vulnerable to deadly desiccation during more extreme sea level drops when warm waters slosh toward the Americas during an El Niño.»

To this extent, the majority opinion of global warming is «water sloshing in a very shallow pan» as the New York Times» Andrew Revkin likes to say — it bounces around, reflecting current events, and generally isn't moored in deep beliefs one way or the other.

In New York City, all I see are events of water sloshing over seawalls.

Climate change has been public knowledge for 30 years, yet concern in the U.S. remains shallow, like water sloshing in a pan, as Andy Revkin puts it.

«My jaw dropped when I saw about two to four inches of water sloshing on the basement floor.

Not exact matches

My back brake pad suddenly fell off, leaving me with only my front brake to navigate the sloshing waters.

The only downside to pots de crème was the water bath, which required carrying a sloshing roasting pan full of hot water and liquid custard in and out of the oven, often resulting in steam burns.

If you don't hear or feel too much sloshing around, that's a good sign that the fat is already separated from the water.

And I tried every «trick» to keep up supply - the biscuits, the juices, extra feeds, expressing, and I drank water until I sloshed, and still my baby was starving.

Sloshing technique: Some swimmers will keep a few drops of water in their goggles, allow prevent fog from forming with a thin layer of water, that constantly sloshes around your goggles lenses as you swim.

Chase Grazian, 10, and Matt Schefer, 9, both of Glen Ellyn, enjoyed sloshing through the muddy water along the edge, but they also enjoyed the camaraderie.

If I laid on my side it felt like a water balloon full of soup, like my innards were sloshing around in there.

The drones can't come too soon for scientists who study the El Niño — Southern Oscillation, a set of shifting global temperature and rainfall patterns triggered by warm surface waters that slosh back and forth across the equatorial Pacific every few years.

The dirty water, which is taken away to be further decontaminated, has a tendency to slosh around and leak, and it's heavy and hard to transport.

«The miners are surrounded by rocks and sloshing through ground water that is exuding radon.»

Water was still sloshing around in the Battery Tunnel when the advocates for Gotham unbound spoke up in favor of yet more untrammeled growth.

So there are the iconic floating houses but they are also doing a lot with raising apartment buildings and allowing water to slosh in and out when floods come.

Three of the four warmest years since 1900 have been years with El Niño — the phenomenon in which warm water from the western side of the equatorial Pacific sloshes east, increasing global temperatures.

Cassini's measurements revealed that Titan actually bulges a substantial 30 feet, indicating that the moon's surface rides on top of a sloshing layer of water of unknown depth.

The researchers studied surface acoustic waves in the sun's atmosphere, some of which penetrate to the sun's core, where they interact with gravity waves that have a sloshing motion similar to how water would move in a half - filled tanker truck driving on a curvy mountain road.

And like a pendulum, water that sloshes in one direction will invariably slosh back again.

Indeed, McNamara points out, even the water in swimming pools can slosh around in response to passing seismic waves.

And the first sloshes may initially bring along some excess — water that had been farther out to sea.

Then the water reverses direction and begins sloshing outward again, such as back toward coastlines.

This affected patch of seawater starts rising as it draws in water — from some inward slosh.

The researchers think that, as the iron core of the dying star collapsed, it gave off neutrinos that heated the matter behind the shock wave, causing bubbles to rise (rather like they would from the bottom of a pot of boiling water, Grefenstette said) and causing material to slosh around.

A side effect of this organized pattern is that the moon's gravitational tug pulls at Earth — but since the planet's surface is covered in liquid water, it simply sloshes over to appease that tug, creating tides.

Additionally, getting diarrhea during a long run is usually for 2 reasons: you are running too hard so your body decides to make itself lighter, or you're drinking water at a faster rate than you can absorb, meaning that water is just sloshing around in your bowels (and your body has to get rid of it).

It sloshes around in the bottle like water.