Sentences with phrase «water storage on»

Under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, India is not permitted to build dams for the purpose of water storage on the Indus, Chenab, and Jhelum rivers, but it is allowed to make limited use of their waters in developing hydroelectric power projects.

These partially offsetting effects lead to the expectation that direct human shifts in water storage on land will not have large effects on sea level in comparison to the effects of ocean warming and mountain - glacier and ice - sheet melting (Wada et al., 2012), although notable uncertainties remain in regards to future groundwater use and reservoir construction, and these effects vary considerably depending on the specific location (NRC, 2012e).

This discussion suggests three important conclusions: (i) the effect of changes in terrestrial water storage on sea level may be considerable; (ii) the net effect on sea level could be of either sign, and (iii) the rate has increased over the last few decades (in the assessment of Gornitz et al. (1997) from near zero at the start of the century to 0.8 mm / yr in 1990).

For instance, Milly et al., 2003 (Open access) used computer simulations and results from the CMAP reanalysis of precipitation levels to calculate that climate - related changes in water storage on land were causing a sea - level rise of about 0.12 mm / year in the period 1981 - 1998 (although, they admitted they couldn't calculate an error bar for that estimate).

Adhikari estimated that about 40 percent of the Earth's polar movement is due to Greenland, 25 percent to Antarctica, and 25 percent to changes in water storage on continents.

New measurements from a NASA satellite have allowed researchers to identify and quantify, for the first time, how climate - driven increases of liquid water storage on land have affected the rate of sea level rise.

Current estimates of sea - level rise by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change consider only the effect of melting ice sheets, thermal expansion and anthropogenic intervention in water storage on land.

Not exact matches

The CIX Cleantech conference focuses on a range of energy trends, from the latest in electrical storage to investments in water projects.

(Natural News) On the lookout for killer whales in the famous Bremer Canyon area of Western Australia, marine wildlife researcher Rebecca Wellard stumbled across an appalling sight: A trio of plastic drums used for hydrochloric acid storage, bobbing in the bio-diverse waters of the marine reserve, reported The West Australian.

Focused on clean energy infrastructure assets in North America, including solar, wind, energy efficiency, storage, and water, the Fund seeks to encompass a broad array of investment structures, such as senior debt, subordinated debt, and preferred equity.

On ships, there was little storage room, and water / drink is heavy, so Rum, meads, brews would keep better than water, and last for months, where water supplies would contaminate during the same time.

Ingredients: - Pomegranates (roughly six, depending on their size)- peel of 1 lemon (I prefer meyers)- cinnamon stick - 3 cups vodka - 1 1/2 cups white sugar - 3/4 cup water Utensils: - A large glass jar (I used a 3 litre jar)- large plastic bowl - paring knife - vegetable peeler (or knife)- measuring cups (liquid and dry)- metal strainer - cheescloth - saucepan - small funnel - glass bottles or storage containers for the final product

It is important to capitalise on good storage volumes and environmental water availability in wetter years in order to build ecological resilience — the ability of river, wetland and floodplain ecosystems to withstand and recover from the impact of future droughts.

Mix the couscous, ginger, and cayenne in a large heatproof bowl or storage container and pour 1 1/2 cups boiling water on top.

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The 6000m3 capacity flexible PVC - coated polyester fibre flexible storage tank collects biogas produced by the new Global Water Engineering COHRAL ™ Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon being installed by CST Wastewater Solutions at Oakey Beef Exports on Queensland's Darling Downs.

-- Generous storage — For the Deluxe, you not only have a large, easily accessed storage basket under the seat, but you also have a mesh pouch for a water bottle as well as a separate pouch on the seat back for storing personal items.

With its Velcro wrap for cord storage and easy to access water tank, the Rowenta X-Cel has a solid 4 out of 5 - star rating on Amazon.

The agreement would have included reducing the number of retention basins to five from eight, decreasing water storage around a Little League concession area, providing for more underground storm - water storage and restoring the fields on the park's southwest side.

Besides this, the stroller has the large storage basket with a convenient parent tray that includes 2 cup holders by which you can easily carry all the necessary things like keyrings, water bottle, cell phone and so on.

Tanks used for storage of process waters have apparent visible debris, filth and microbiological contamination... There is no laboratory analysis for water used in ice manufacturing at the [redacted] facility to show the water used to make ice is potable... Apparent bird feces were observed on the ice manufacturing equipment at Moon Fishery; insects and filth were observed in and on the equipment... Tuna processed at your facility, which is consumed raw or cooked, comes in direct contact with water and ice.

The new plan would have included reducing the number of retention basins to five from eight, decreasing water storage around a Little League concession area, providing for more underground storm - water storage and restoring the fields on the park's southwest side.

Made from quilted water resistant nylon, this practical satchel - style stroller organizer caddy is designed to give you smart and convenient storage for all of mom's and baby's essentials while on the go.

On Sept. 12, the village board approved the plan that calls for a 4,900 - square - foot storage facility and 105 - additional parking spaces that will serve motorists visiting the water park at 8301 S. Janes Avenue.

If playing in the water isn't on your agenda, try the Be Right Back — a backpack - style diaper bag that keeps your hands free and has tons of internal storage for everything you'll need on the go!

Pressure GroupOccupy Ghana has watered down an alleged report by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and National Security on the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) contaminated fuel saga, describing it as «deficient.»

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, Democrats both, received scores of 100 from the group, which assessed votes on key environmental issues, including the Clean Water Bond Act, renewable energy, septic storage and bolstering solar panel technology.

Crescent Duck Farm, the last of its kind on Long Island, has a new 26,000 square foot solid waste storage facility that will prevent thousands of pounds of nitrogen from polluting ground and surface waters.

The Crestwood storage project on Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes region has been bitterly opposed by environmental groups and some residents who say it could have adverse impact on the water.

That money will go toward updates to the field itself, including a natural grass outfield with regraded turf on the pitchers» mound, to prevent flooding and fix hazardous holes that often caused players to trip, according to plans presented by the NYC Parks Department.The plan also includes new bleachers on both sides of the field, a new dugout, picnic and gaming tables, a box for equipment storage, a new water fountain and wooden fencing around the inner field.

Also among the many items its agenda, the board will hear from the Soil and Water Conservation District and the County on a plan to protect the aquifer from petroleum storage.

Pressure Group Occupy Ghana has watered down an alleged report by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and National Security on the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) contaminated fuel saga, describing it as «deficient.»

«If this trend continues, it could have negative impacts on soil fertility and water storage capacity,» concludes TUM scientist Wiesmeier.

«Westinghouse discovered they had missed an item on the to - do list regarding loads on the sides of the water storage tank,» he said.

The loss of water storage can have an impact on municipal, industrial and agricultural usage, as well as fish and other animals.

The authors hope that future estimates of carbon storage and water - use by tropical forests will include information on root biomass and architecture.

«As we reach a tipping point and see our customary water storage system, the snowpack, melting more and earlier in the winter, systems that rely on snowmelt will need to be reevaluated and modified.»

Forward - looking analysis should consider various scenarios for environmental changes and water storage, and study the implications on the ecosystem, the report says.

«A regional effort on both sides of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is needed to strategically identify floodplain areas that could provide temporary water storage and policy incentives for landowners of low - lying lands to profitably invest in crops and income alternatives.»

Hydrogen Hydrogen - based energy storage looks great on paper: Use electricity to split hydrogen out of water, then convert the hydrogen back into electricity in a fuel cell when needed.

On the other hand, a shallow rain garden will need a lot of surface area to provide enough water storage to filtrate runoff from larger storms.

Specifically, they examined how growing, processing and transporting food, food sales and service, and household storage and use take a toll on resources in the form of energy use, water use and GHG emissions.

They noted that low temperature storage resulted in a more severe impact on tomato aroma than hot water blanching.

The nuclear spent fuel produced during 14 years of operation at Rancho Seco was kept cool in a water pool on site and is now in protective dry storage.

Embryos were incubated at 22 — 24 °C for 8 weeks on 1/2 MS agar and 1/2 MS water agar supplemented with PGRs (GA3 and zeatin) following excision, after storage for up to 12 months at 15 °C and 15 % RH, or after storage for up to 3 months at − 18 °C following drying for 2 weeks at 15 °C and 15 % RH.

The French scientific team benefited from data from NASA's twin Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment satellites, launched in 2002, that measure ocean mass and water storage variations on land.

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, which Feinstein chairs and Alexander serves as the top Republican, may again include a mandate for DOE to designate a high level waste / spent nuclear fuel storage site, as they did in the 2012 bill that the last Congress did not pass.

To determine the possible water flow changes and the impact on the plant community, the team installed access tubes into the ground to measure the changes in soil water in storage.

Projected changes in temperature will have large effects on how water enters Montana (e.g., as rain or snow), how it is distributed among major storage pools, and how it moves or changes from one component of the water cycle to another.

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