Sentences with phrase «which reaches the surface»

This makes it possible to precisely measure the altitude of the ocean water which reaches the surface through ice cracks and openings.

Cell - damaging, high - energy particles from interstellar space, which reach the surface because Mars lacks a strong magnetic field

Havre is part of the Kermadec Arc, a chain of volcanoes, some of which reach the surface to form the Kermadec Islands, between New Zealand and American Samoa.

That part of the reef which reaches the surface is the reef crest and each of these has an individual name, often adopted from the nearest caye.

Not exact matches

High - profile, successful, and gold - agnostic investment - world luminaries assess the macroeconomic risks of radical monetary policies and reach a similar conclusion: This will end badly: — Seth Klarman: «All the Trumans (reference: a 1998 movie [The Truman Show] in which the main character's entire life takes place on a TV set which he perceives as reality)-- the economists, fund managers, traders, market pundits — know at some level that the environment in which they operate is not what it seems on the surface....

Moon Express has a ways to go before it can reach the lunar surface, which it hopes to do next year.

There are international standard procedures on the basis of which it is possible to determine whether washing prior to sterilisation, has been effective; in other words, to verify if the necessary quantity of cleaning solution has reached all internal surfaces to avoid cross-contamination between one batch and the next.

Unlike bumpers, which restrict airflow and pose a risk of entrapment, rail covers remain well above your infant's reach, leaving baby's sleeping environment clear and free of soft, pillow - like surfaces.

A crawling baby will soon start pulling up, too, which means counters and other surfaces are no longer out of reach.

He said while some hyrofracking chemicals are toxic and carcinogenic, public exposure to such chemicals is manageable, and that there are no known cases of the chemicals — which are injected deep underground a mile or more to fracture gas - bearing rock layers — reaching the surface to contaminate water or air.

It reached 130 kilometres above the surface through aerobraking, which uses friction from the atmosphere to reduce its orbit.

The news appears to have originated from Ria Novosti, a state - run news agency, which ran the following quote from an unnamed source with no affiliation: «Yesterday, our scientists stopped drilling at the depth of 3,768 meters [12,362 feet] and reached the surface of the sub-glacial lake.»

Co-author Professor Jonathan Bamber, based at the University of Bristol, and President of the European Geoscience Union (EGU), added: «We are seeing changes in the large - scale circulation patterns, which leads to more frequent sunshine and higher amounts of solar energy reaching the surface of the ice sheet.

Surface waters become warm enough (in spring) or cool enough (in autumn) to reach 4 ° Celsius, the temperature at which these waters become dense and sink toward the lake's bottom, mixing the waters.

But a reduction in the number and intensity of large hurricanes driving ocean waters on shore — such as this month's Hurricane Joaquin, seen, which reached category 4 strength — may also play a role by cooling sea - surface temperatures that fuel the growth of these monster storms, the team notes.

All scraped - surface heat exchangers bump into a physical limit: As the goo gets more viscous, and you continue to dash it at 200 rotations per minute (don't try that speed at home), you reach a point at which friction is adding as much heat as the wall of the freezer is removing.

Using this input, a sophisticated computer model developed at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, was used to determine which areas receive direct sunlight, how much solar radiation reaches the surface, and how the conditions change over the course of a year on Ceres.

Reaching into the bowl, Taimina pulls out a woozy multicolored surface, the likes of which would have delighted Dr. Seuss.

During these two significant events, «the amount of radiation that reached the surface was less than that which would done if these aerosols had not been there,» Mª Ángeles Obregón, researcher in the Physics department of the University of Extremadura (UEx) and the University of Évora (Portugal) and lead author of this study, explains.

One way is extrusion, in which magma erupts through volcanic craters and cracks in the Earth's surface; the other is intrusion, whereby magma forces itself between or through existing formations of rock, without reaching the surface.

There's also a primary reflection, which bounces off of one surface before reaching the listener, and the secondary reflections that bounce off of two,» Austin says.

The arc creates a plasma — a hot gas made up of atoms, ions and electrons — within which temperatures reach 10 000 to 15 000 °C, about twice as hot as the surface of the Sun.

In March, in their largest trial so far, they used a plastic tube 14 centimetres wide which reached from the surface of Lake Nyos to its bed, 208 metres below.

The McGill team analyzed samples from two permafrost boreholes which reached a depth of just 42 cm and 55 cms below the surface.

Aerosols (soot) keep much of the sun's energy from reaching the surface, which means the monsoon doesn't get going with the same force and takes longer to gather up a head of steam.

On top of that, there is little real - world information about how the Arctic's own oil (rather than an amalgam from an oil pipeline, as is now tested) will behave in the Arctic's heavily stratified water column, which could prevent deep spills from reaching the surface.

On larger surface areas, however, the performance of the cells falls considerably,» stressed Etxebarria, who has reached the following conclusion: to be able to manufacture cells with a large surface area it is necessary to build modules, to which cells with a smaller surface will be connected in series or in parallel, on the substrate itself.

To make that connection, neurons release the protein agrin, which reaches out to LRP4, a protein on the muscle cell surface.

In reality, bismuth vanadate exhibits complex chemical instabilities that originate from kinetic limitations, which are related to the inability to structurally reorganize the surface phase such that it could reach a stable configuration under the operating conditions.

A best fitting model for the inner rim in which large grains in the disk mid-plane reach to within 0.25 AU of the star, while small grains in the disk surface create a puffed - up inner rim at ~ 0.7 - 0.8 AU, is able to reproduce all the data, including the near - infrared visibilities.

When they reach the Earth's atmosphere, they generate a cascade of billions of particles which can be detected when they strike the ground with an array of surface detectors.

In other regions enhanced geothermal systems (or hot dry rock geothermal), which involve drilling into Earth's surface to reach deeper geothermal resources, can allow broader access to geothermal energy.

Climate change made it 175 times more likely that the surface waters of the Coral Sea, which off the Queensland coastline is home to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, would reach the record - breaking temperatures last month that bleached reefs, modeling analysis showed.

Below the soil surface, maca has a fleshy, underground root, known as the hypocotyl, which grows seven inches (18 cm) deep and can reach up to 3.5 inches (9 cm) in diameter, and from which most of the plant's culinary and medicinal preparations are made.

On the day I reached for black shiny surfaces, 2 new additions to my wardrobe, a pair of satin trousers and silk top, which I miraculously managed to keep clean all day through with my little 3 months girl (drooling) in my arms, guess I'm learning.

Basically we can move the Snake with the press of a button but the actual controls for how his body behaves is implemented with the Left analog stick, which means we can use it to twist and turn across Bamboos and other surfaces to elevate the Snake through some of the carefully designed obstacles and reach the keystones which are used to unlock a gate in each level allowing us to progress to the next one.

Kirk and his crew track Harrison to Kronos, an industrial wasteland that — as is appropriate for the home of the war - hungry Klingons (who are really intimidating here)-- seems to have been at war with its own moon, which orbits just above its surface and is shattered in pieces reaching out toward space.

The difference is the intensity at which the surface water will reach the outlets.

The tolled highway is comprised of three sections: (i) Triangle Expressway extends from NC 147 at I - 40 south 3.4 miles and reached substantial completion in December 2011; (ii) Northern Wake Expressway (NC 540), a 2.8 - mile segment, which opened to traffic in 2007 and was constructed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation with Surface Transportation Funds; and (iii) Western Wake Freeway, which connects with Northern Wake Expressway, covers a distance of 12.6 miles, and reached substantial completion in late 2012.

Microsoft will have another jab at the tablet segment with the Surface Pro device, which is set to reach stores on February 9.

Dell XPS 10 Windows RT tablet reaches FCC The XPS 10 tablet is Dell's answer to the Microsoft Surface or the Asus VivoTab, all of which are based on the Windows RT platform.

The decline overall in self - published titles is welcome for obvious reasons * and, that individual self - published writers are selling slightly more copies may indicate that legitimate marketing methods (that do not flood uninterested parties with unwelcome messages, that do reach target audiences and which do not contain pointless emphasis on fake / purchased reviews or bloated, meaningless «awards» rather than pertinent and honest content) are beginning to surface in this sub-culture.

In this context those antibiotics are usually preferred which are strong enough to reach in tracheo bronchial mucosa (surfaces covered with fluid & cells, usually «squamous epithelial tissues»).

The best way to reach them is to swim out from the northern or southern shores, which are very rocky on the surface.

The lamp provides a long arm reach of 28.7» and a wide, even light coverage, which is ideal for large work surfaces.

The Yucatan Peninsula is home to a vast series of underground rivers which occasionally can be discovered reaching the surface in the form of flooded caverns and deep freshwater lagoons.

Staying on this Inca trail, which is on a flat surface, we reach Miskay, and proceed further and eventually see Llactapata from the highest peak, an inspiring Inca city.

Shark Point One is placed at the most northern point of these pinnacles and is the only one which reaches above the surface where it is topped by a warning beacon for ships.

The sand flats continue out to the lip of the reef wall which is a vast growth of boulder and domed corals reaching back up to within 6m of the surface.

Not only can you not select a night time race, but starting a 100 % race distance during sunset as I did at Spa to test the feature will never result in reaching night time conditions; despite even being set to a 5x speed for the time of day with a noticeable lack of any change in the positioning of the sun and no movement in the positioning of shadows on the track surface which is evident given the amount of trees situated trackside.