Sentences with phrase «wind at a height»

The reason that's important, particularly in places in the central United States, he explains, is that winds at the height of the hub of a wind turbine, roughly 260 feet, are different from the winds at the surface.

Wind turbines measure over 100 metres high to take advantage of the faster and less turbulent wind at that height.

This scale originated in the days of sail but is now defined precisely in terms of the wind at a height of ten metres averaged over a ten - minute period.

Not exact matches

While gold prices are a long way from where they were at the height of the 2000s commodities boom — a reality that's hurt many miners — Barrick's wounds are mostly self - inflicted.

The storm surge — the quick rise in water caused by a hurricane's strong winds — crested several feet at the height of the storm on the Texas coast.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

The North London side forked out # 15m for Andrei Arshavin after his supreme performances at the Euro 2008 finals but he failed to meet those heights but could still have a second wind and at 31 still has a few seasons in the tank, well worth considering.

The benefits of height are the powerful and more consistent winds found at high altitude.

In the tropics at heights more than 10 miles above the surface, the prevailing winds alternate between strong easterlies and strong westerlies roughly every other year.

This image shows QBO amplitude near the equator at a height of 11 miles: Observed values from balloon wind measurements from 1950s to present; simulations from a climate model driven with observed concentrations of greenhouse gases from 1900 to 2005 and then with projected increase through 2100.

Not that much could have elevated the silly script by Richard D'Ovidio (Thir13en Ghosts, Exit Wounds) to great heights, but it certainly shouldn't have played as a straight - to - video release at the hands of a seasoned director and an Oscar - caliber star like Halle Berry, who seems hell - bent on eroding her star appeal in throwaway roles.

The two composite panels stow away in 15 seconds at speeds of up to 25 mph and the glass wind deflector drops to 75 percent of its full height.

Additional upgrades performed by Hamann on the SLS Roadtser include a specially developed coilover kit with height - adjustable dampers and four progressively wound springs and 21 inch wheels wrapped in tires size 245/30 ZR 21 at the front and 345/25 ZR 21 at the rear.

As the speed increases, ABC also lowers the vehicle below the static ride height (maxing out at about 0.5 inch at about 80 mph) to reduce wind resistance for better fuel economy and reduced noise and lower the center of gravity for better high - speed stability.

After a winding stroll through the vendor market outside, we headed to the center of Ginza, the neighborhood known as «Tokyo's Fifth Avenue,» and home to some of the city's priciest stores and real estate (at one point during the height of the country's real estate bubble in the late 1980's, one square meter in Ginza was worth $ 200,000).

Gale force winds reaching up to 70 km an hour can throw massive 15 foot waves (waves don't hit the shore at the same height as they are just a litte ways offshore.)

So we took a gamble and headed up the coast to Canggu arriving at 9.30 AM to find wave height in the 2 - 3ft + range with the wind light on shore out of the ESE.

Arriving at 8.30 AM to find wave height in the 2 - 3ft range but with the wind still cross shore out of the NE.

Arriving at our first destination Cupang Pt to find wave height in the 2 - 4ft range with the wind still 90 % off shore and only 10 surfers in the water.

At a time when the world was rapidly turning it's attention to automatics it is easy to overlook the heights that had already been achieved by their hand winding cousins..

The winds have a welcome cooling effect from the height of summer and provide for a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere to enjoy a barbeque down at one of the states many picturesque beaches.

Ok so here's another 82 photos that we shot over at Keramas on Bali's East coast yesterday morning.As it shows wave height was in the 2 - 4ft class and even though the wind was blowing on shore out of the SE surfing conditions were still clean enough for a paddle.

Hendra from down at Uluwatu also called through a surf report calling wave height in the head to double head high plus range, clean off shore wind with around 40 surfers in the water.

Seeing as though wave height was scheduled to back off and the fact that at 6.30 AM it was still raining hard and the wind gusting out of the West up to 12knot +.

Ketut has phoned through from over on the East Coast calling in wave height in the 3 - 5ft + range with a light off shore wind at the time.

I've also had reports from Canggu saying that there was a little bit too much water moving and with the wind blowing hard cross / on shore at 10.00 AM The news from Keramas was calling wave height at 1 - 3ft with the wind also no good over on the East coast of Bali.

At 7.30 AM wave height was a real fun looking head to well over head with the wind fresh off shore @ 16 - 20knots.

Starting off at Green Bowls to find wave height a solid over head to double head high plus but also by this time the wind had turned more to the SSW and increased to 4 - 7knot.

Arriving at our new destination by 8.45 AM to find wave height in the 2 - 4ft class with the wind all but blowing off shore with only 20 or so surfers in the water.

Ketut arrived at Canggu around 8.00 AM to find wave height in the 2 - 3ft range with the wind already light on shore out of the East.

Wave height down at Uluwatu through the morning was still in the 3 - 4ft range with a clean off shore wind, but by late morning through midday and a big 2.6 mtr High tide it was hardly surfable.

I also had a phone through report from Uluwatu calling in wave height at 4 - 6ft with a light on shore wind on it, but surfing conditions were still very manageable.

Arriving at Keramas around 7.00 AM to find 6 surfers in the water and wave height at 1 - 2ft + and a clean off shore wind.

Arriving around 8.30 AM to find that the SE Trade Wind was already starting to kick in (cross shore at Canggu) and wave height in the 2 - 2ft + class.

Ketut phoned through at 8.30 AM calling in wave height at 3 - 5ft with a stiff off shore wind.

Wave height at Balangan was also in that 3 - 4ft + range with a fresh off shore wind on it.

Wave height on the Outer Reefs here in Tuban was breaking in the 2 - 4ft range at the time with the wind already fresh out of the East blowing straight off shore.

With the tide now just starting to fall wave height at Uluwatu was a head to almost double over head with the wind still clean off shore.

Ketut has taken our crew back over to the East Coast this morning and phoned through calling wave height at CuCu's in the 2 - 3ft + range with 4 surfers in the water, but with an already on shore wind.

Paratroopa hits the ball at the middle height, meaning that its balls are moderately affected by wind compared to lower hitting players, but it can scale elevations and trees more easily than lower hitting players.

The gameplay is super easy to learn, for starters just watch the wind level, aim correctly, swing the club at desired power level and height.

Nevertheless, the work of such artists as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning wound up as part of a secret CIA program during the height of the Cold War, aimed at promoting American ideals abroad.

As for the notion that you need to put up wind turbines at a greater height to capture the increased wind speeds, Dabiri notes that wind speeds at lower altitudes are sufficient to supply several times the world's electricity demand.

The effect which should introduce a bias in the surface temperature record is the following: The nocturnal boundary layer at light wind conditions decouples the surface from the troposphere above through cooling at the surface and building a so - called inversion (where temperature increases with height).

Freedom, Me.: Industrial Wind Energy Facility Ordinance [PDF]-- 13 × height setback from property line, 4 × height from public roads, 2,500 ft from special resources; sound limits 5 dBA above preconstruction ambient level, 40 dBA during day, and 35 dBA at night at property line, and 20 dBC above preconstruction ambient dBA level at property line and inside dwellings; shadow flicker limitations; decommissioning

These results are driven by best - in - class analytics coupled with our proprietary, hyper - local and energy - specific weather service (Nostradamus), that delivers 10 - minute interval weather predictions up to 96 hours in advance at each solar park location and each wind turbine location and hub height.

Trident Winds plans to build a floating array of about 100 wind turbines, each with a hub height of 400 feet — which works out to up to 600 feet in height when one of the turning blades is at the 12 o'clock position — some 33 nautical miles off Morro Bay.

WHEN electricity demand peaked at the height of this week's heatwave in southern Australia, the total power output from the fleet of wind farms across Victoria and South Australia was almost zero.

Part of that strategy is identifying areas with a large wind resource — a prospecting process that requires high - quality wind measurements at the height of the wind turbines.

Users can view maps showing wind speeds at three different heights, overlay the data with any of the existing data sets in the IRENA Global Atlas, and use the Global Wind Atlas toolset to directly download data as well as generate statistics such as wind roses and wind speed distributions over a chosen awind speeds at three different heights, overlay the data with any of the existing data sets in the IRENA Global Atlas, and use the Global Wind Atlas toolset to directly download data as well as generate statistics such as wind roses and wind speed distributions over a chosen aWind Atlas toolset to directly download data as well as generate statistics such as wind roses and wind speed distributions over a chosen awind roses and wind speed distributions over a chosen awind speed distributions over a chosen area.