| 单词 | equatorial |
| 例句 | Rotating once every ten hours, it exhibits colorful equatorial banding, which is, however, not so prominent as Jupiter’s. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The peoples of the wet equatorial forests did not belong to the Andean culture system and were not interested in joining. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I had the great luck one summer of studying the three-toed sloth in situ in the equatorial jungles of Brazil. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And Vespucci had sailed 50 degrees south of the equator: this was not just the equatorial antipodes that some exponents of the two-spheres theory had envisaged. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The population of Nzara had grown in recent years—the town had experienced, in its own way, the human population explosion that is occurring throughout the equatorial regions of the earth. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The cows that the Bantu acquired from the tsetse-free Sahel zone failed to survive the Bantu expansion through the equatorial forest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Trading and marriage relationships were undoubtedly established between those Khoisan and the Bantu farmers, each occupying different adjacent habitats, just as Pygmy hunter-gatherers and Bantu farmers still do today in equatorial Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sweating in the equatorial sun, some of the researchers admiringly fingered the plump, pendulous green fruit, each the size of a baby’s head, wrapped in clusters around the trees’ sturdy trunks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This already gives us a hint why speakers of Niger-Congo languages, stemming from north of the equator, were able to displace Africa’s equatorial Pygmies and subequatorial Khoisan people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When a charged particle bounces from one magnetic pole to the other, it must cross the equatorial plane of Saturn. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I found out later that I travelled a narrow road, the Pacific equatorial counter-current. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Originally, of course, people as distinctive as the Pygmies, living in a place as distinctive as the equatorial African rain forest, were surely isolated enough to develop their own language family. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As they spread into the Congo Basin’s equatorial forest zone, cleared gardens, and increased in numbers, they began to engulf the Pygmy hunter-gatherers and compress them into the forest itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Africa is the only continent to extend from the northern to the southern temperate zone, while also encompassing some of the world’s driest deserts, largest tropical rain forests, and highest equatorial mountains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I wake up in love, and work my skin to darkness under the equatorial sun. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We were back in the equatorial forest, but at least this time we had a trail to follow. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The Earth was forty-three kilometers stouter when measured equatorially than when measured from top to bottom around the poles. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The unmade bed, the mess of discarded clothes, a towel on the floor, the room’s equatorial warmth were disablingly sensual. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As North Kivu’s latest chapter of misery unfolded and fighting raged anew, Virunga National Park, the 3,000-square-mile tract of verdant highlands, equatorial forest and Rift Valley lakes in which Nyiragongo resides, was closed indefinitely. In Congo, a climb to the mouth of hell It opened in a stately house overlooking the Congo river, built for Charles de Gaulle's exile from Nazi-occupied Paris, when equatorial Africa was the heart of free France. Tomorrow I'll Be Twenty by Alain Mabanckou – review 2013-06-29T07:00:20Z Four actors performed in a room little bigger than a double bed, an equatorial line of one-way glass ringing the space at waist height. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:05Z We headed up again, a dizzying climb in equatorial heat, past the tree line, then stopped for lunch on an alcove with amphitheater views. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z He warns of collapsing ice sheets, water scarcity, an equatorial band too hot to be livable and — for anyone fortunate enough to reside elsewhere — extreme heat waves that will burn longer and kill more. In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z It is warm in the cabin, thanks to the wood-burning stove, but it is far from equatorial and anything but humid. My houseplant garden is a tiny national park Donald Trump can never destroy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z There’s a happy medium between these poles to which the genders have been pushed, a warm equatorial belt of give and take where we should all meet. The problem with “mansplaining” 2012-08-20T16:38:00Z White, 51, does not look like a man who benefits from extended equatorial stints. In ‘The White Lotus,’ Mike White Takes You on Vacation 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z All chocolate, even white chocolate, starts with the fruit of the cacao tree, an equatorial, Seussian-looking plant with plump, bumpy, ovoid pods that grow directly from the trunk. Everything You Need to Know About Chocolate 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z As we pulled out of our driveway, car stuffed, I looked up to see dark clouds and bright sunshine, the dramatic, schizophrenic lighting that often illuminates Nairobi’s equatorial skies. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Not you, not me, not the people watching in India or equatorial Africa. The Oscars' black hole of boredom 2011-02-28T16:01:00Z And in his equatorial travels, represented here by illustrations commissioned for his potboiler of a travelogue in the 1890s, Twain’s own disgust at the track record of imperialism and white dominance becomes palpable. Critic?s Notebook: Forget What You Know of Twain, Then Delight in Your Rediscovery 2010-09-18T00:13:00Z Holding the camera to his eye, he uses his left hand to direct his assistants, who hold up huge strobe lights that flash brighter than the equatorial sunlight in the middle of the day. Alex Majoli’s “SKĒNĒ”: The World as a Photojournalist’s Stage 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Super slow-motion HD replays will ensure that viewers will never again blink and miss another sudden disappearance of Jupiter's southern equatorial belt. Matt LeBlanc comedy Episodes shows what can go wrong in remaking telly 2011-01-08T00:08:02Z After centuries of trade and colonization, commercially produced chocolate had spread far from the equatorial "cocoa belt," and was newly available to cultures around the globe. The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Ofili’s describing this kind of equatorial light, how in Trinidad even in the darkness there’s a luminosity. How Glenn Ligon Is Using Black and Blue to Begin a Dialogue 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z I look at the shell of his hotel as the equatorial night plunges over it and wonder whether a person can be both captain of industry and conservationist. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z The nearly equatorial sun, on the other hand, is relentless at midday. On a Colombian Savanna, Hawks, Caimans and So Many Stars 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z It grows in a fairly narrow equatorial band, takes almost a decade to reach maturity and requires daily scrapings of its exudations. A new rubber source could save water, preserve rain forests and even prevent allergic reactions 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Once again a day of equatorial heat that all but exerted a physical weight. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z During the years designated El Niño -- when sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are anomalously warm -- trade winds weaken and cause less rainfall to occur in the Amazon Basin, said Weber. Ice cores from Earth's highest tropical peak provide insight into climate variability 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Among the interesting features immediately apparent are a stark equatorial ridge on the main body of Dinkinesh, as well as a secondary ridgelike line branching off it. NASA Asteroid Mission Discovers Tiny Surprise Moon with ‘Really Bizarre’ Shape 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It involves the warming of ocean waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific. El Niño's changing patterns: Human influence on natural variability 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In near-infrared imaging, high-altitude hazes typically appear blurry, with enhanced brightness over the equatorial region. NASA's Webb discovers new feature in Jupiter's atmosphere 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A handful of competing tectonics models culminate in equatorial supercontinents such as Ultima, too. Will the Next Supercontinent Really Drive Mammals to Extinction? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In particular, the average energy input into the ocean from mid-latitude storms is expected to decrease, while equatorial regions will become more active. How weather phenomena affect ocean circulation 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z First, these findings indicate that the highland soils at the lunar poles could have fundamentally different compositions, compared with highland soils at the lunar equatorial regions. Chandrayaan-3’s measurements of sulfur open the doors for lunar science and exploration 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Conversely, La Niña represents cooling in the eastern equatorial Pacific. El Niño's changing patterns: Human influence on natural variability 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z It was a worrisome development for researchers who have monitored this warm mass for nearly a decade — and who are watching a developing El Niño in the equatorial Pacific. A marine heat wave off California helped fuel Hurricane Hilary. What'll it do next? 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Geophysicists have leaned on a mathematical explanation for equatorial Kelvin waves since the 1960s, but for some, that explanation wasn’t entirely satisfying. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The south pole - far from the equatorial region targeted by previous missions, including the crewed Apollo landings - is full of craters and deep trenches. Why are space agencies racing to the moon's south pole? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In the wild, titan arums can only be found in the equatorial forests of Sumatra, Indonesia. Hold Your Breath! A Stinky Corpse Flower Is About to Bloom In San Francisco! 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Despite its high northern latitude, southeastern Alaska displayed a climate pattern reminiscent of the equatorial Pacific during the end of the last ice age and the Holocene period. El Niño's changing patterns: Human influence on natural variability 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z He points to the growth in nickel mining in the world's equatorial rain forests, notably Indonesia and the Philippines, which studies have shown seriously harms ecosystems there. Deep-Sea Mining Could Begin Soon, Regulated or Not 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z If you imagine the planet as a giant topological insulator, they said, you can explain the origin of the equatorial Kelvin waves. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z La Guajira - a coastal desert province in Colombia's far northeast - offers high-velocity wind, with few natural obstacles to turbines, as well as an often-blazing equatorial sun. Focus: Colombia's potential renewables boom short circuits on Indigenous resistance 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The onset of El Niño, a climate pattern in the tropical Pacific, warmed areas around the equatorial Pacific, pushing land and ocean temperatures to new extremes. July was the planet's hottest month on record — so far 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z El Nino, a naturally occurring warming of equatorial waters in the central and eastern Pacific, affects weather worldwide. Hawaii could see a big hurricane season, but most homes aren’t ready 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "We have more scientific interest in this spot because the equatorial region, which is safe for landing, has already been reached and a lot of data is available for that," Mr Somanath said. Chandrayaan-3: India set to launch historic Moon mission 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z But it would be almost a century before scientists discovered the much larger equatorial ripples and connected them to the coastal Kelvin waves. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Ocean heat is to be expected during El Niño — it is marked by unusually warm sea surface temperatures along the equatorial Pacific. Why a sudden surge of broken heat records is scaring scientists 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z As we stood in line in the equatorial sun to get into the small visitor building, we chatted with an older veteran with a cane waiting with his wife. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z It forms when the trade winds blowing east-to-west along the equatorial Pacific slow down or reverse as air pressure changes, although scientists are not entirely sure what kicks off the cycle. Explainer: How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2023-24 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z "In May, weak El Nino conditions emerged as above-average sea surface temperatures strengthened across the equatorial Pacific Ocean," the advisory said. Extreme weather expected as El Nino climate pattern returns, US forecaster says 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “If I had been paying attention to the equatorial regions of the Earth, I would have realized this much sooner.” Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “We are seeing the El Niño signal continuing to emerge in the equatorial Pacific,” said Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service. World sees second-hottest May in 30 years as Antarctic ice reaches new low 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z El Nino, La Nina — El Nino is a naturally occurring climate phenomenon that starts with unusually warm water in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific and then changes weather worldwide. What makes a storm a typhoon? What’s a super typhoon? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In this area, the Bantu initially encountered the Nok people, from whom they acquired the metallurgical knowledge that enabled them to move into and later emerge from the equatorial rainforest between 500 and 1000 CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z During metaphase, all of the chromosomes are aligned in a plane called the metaphase plate, or the equatorial plane, midway between the two poles of the cell. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z When Marston and his colleagues looked at Earth’s equatorial Kelvin waves, they saw a regularity that made them wonder if the waves were analogous to the edge current in a topological insulator. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The phenomenon refers to a pattern of warmer sea surface temperatures over the equatorial Pacific Ocean that have a big effect on weather over the West Coast and tend to bring wet winters to California. California 'weather whiplash' fuels uncertainty in upcoming wildfire season 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The flip side of El Nino is La Nina, which is an occasional but natural cooling of the equatorial Pacific that also changes weather worldwide. What makes a storm a typhoon? What’s a super typhoon? 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z These include the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa, the forests of equatorial Africa, the far Arctic, Tanzania, parts of western Australia, and a few other places. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In this case, there are two possible arrangements at the equatorial plane in metaphase I, as shown in the upper cell of each panel. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In the planetary version of a topological insulator, equatorial Kelvin waves are like the current flowing at a quantum material’s edge. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z One is El Niño, a weather pattern that begins in the equatorial Pacific and tends to bring wet weather to the southern U.S. and dry weather to the northern U.S. Bizarre Blue ‘Jellyfish’ Washing Up on California Beaches Are a Sign of Spring 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Greater-than-average snowfall is common for the Upper Midwest in years when La Niña — the global climate pattern marked by cooler-than-normal waters in the equatorial Pacific — is present. Recently parched Mississippi River faces major floods as record snows melt 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The woodland savanna is the last of the belts separating the great northern desert from the equatorial rainforest. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This happens when waters across the equatorial Pacific Ocean are unusually cold, leading to changes in the major atmospheric circulation patterns that affect weather around the world. Deadly African Drought Wouldn’t Have Happened without Climate Change 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Venaille even thinks the topological description might explain why Earth’s equatorial Kelvin waves seem surprisingly strong, even in the face of turbulence and chaos — our planet’s erratic weather. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z El Nino is the natural warming of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather worldwide and spikes global temperatures. Earth in hot water? Worries over sudden ocean warming spike 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Heat builds up in the western equatorial Pacific around Indonesia, causing moist air to rise from the sea surface and form thunderstorms. Climate Change’s Fingerprints Turn Up in Parched East Africa 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It has all these incredible plants from equatorial places including Kenya. Two Artists Who Are ‘Coming Out of the Same River’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The study projects changes in air currents traced to warming in the equatorial eastern Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of South America. Study says warming may push more hurricanes toward US coasts 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Despite the theoretical work, the connection between topological systems and Earth’s equatorial waves was still indirect. Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth’s Weather 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Today it’s grown in equatorial regions around the world, including western Africa and several tropical regions in Asia. How Pollination Affects Chocolate Production 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z An El Niño climate pattern, when surface water in the equatorial Pacific becomes warmer, can reduce phytoplankton production, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has said. Loss of tiny organisms hurts ocean, fishing, scientists say 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Despite a La Nina, a cooling of the equatorial Pacific that slightly reduces global average temperatures, the U.S. 2022 was fifth or sixth warmest on record as Earth heats up 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z La Niña is a climate pattern marked by colder-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean that tend to suppress global temperatures. The last 8 years were the hottest on record 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Freetown has an equatorial climate that brings little variation in temperature throughout the year, and barely any respite at night. She Is Africa’s First Heat Officer. Can She Make Her City Livable? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z La Nina occurs when sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean cool below normal levels, usually leading to increased rainfall in Colombia. Colombia lost 86,985 hectares of forest through Sept. 30 this year -report 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Among the shocking effects: A current known as the equatorial electrojet, which normally runs west to east in the ionosphere, reversed direction, she said. Tonga volcano eruption blasted millions of tons of water into space 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Rosencrans said in August that the presence of the climate pattern called La Niña, which is characterized by unusually cool water temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, could lead to greater hurricane activity. Hurricane Season Ends, Marked by Quiet August and Deadly September 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The former Portuguese colony, located off the western equatorial coast of central Africa, has been relatively stable since an attempted military coup against the government of President Fradique de Menezes in 2003. Sao Tome and Principe government thwarts overnight coup attempt 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The La Nina phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean, which occurs when equatorial trade winds strengthen and draw up cooler deep water, has caused an increase in storms and flooding since early 2021. Longer Australian bushfire seasons, more wild weather seen as climate warms - report 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z La Niña occurs when equatorial trade winds become stronger, changing ocean surface currents and drawing up cooler deep water. Sydney beats 1950 rainfall record with 3 wet months to spare 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z La Nina is a natural and cyclical cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather patterns worldwide, as opposed to warming caused by the better-known El Nino — an opposite phenomenon. UN weather agency predicts rare ‘triple-dip’ La Nina in 2022 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Repeated exposure to UV-B may also lead to the formation of cataracts in the eyes—a cause of blindness among people living in the equatorial belt where medical treatment is limited. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In trigonal bipyramidal arrangements, repulsion is minimized when every lone pair is in an equatorial position. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z During metaphase, the “change phase,” all the chromosomes are aligned in a plane called the metaphase plate, or the equatorial plane, midway between the two poles of the cell. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z We see part of the magnetosphere, brightest in the middle because the largest number of charged particles are in the equatorial zone of Jupiter. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z La Niña is a natural and cyclical cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather patterns worldwide. Drought in northern Mexico threatening livelihoods 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z La Niña is a natural cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that alters weather patterns around the globe. Pacific Hurricane Darby weakens as it moves south of Hawaii 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z To minimize lone pair repulsions, the lone pair occupies one of the equatorial positions. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The Apollo missions conservatively focused on the sunlight-bathed equatorial regions of the near side of the moon, but Artemis missions will venture into more daunting locales at the moon’s south pole. Astronauts Will Wear These Spacesuits on the Moon—And Maybe Mars, Too 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z This Hubble Space Telescope image records the two giant lobes and equatorial disk of material it has ejected in the course of its evolution. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Hunting is practiced throughout the world, but hunting practices, particularly in equatorial Africa and parts of Asia, are believed to threaten several species with extinction. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Sea-surface temperatures range from less than 0°C at the poles to over 25°C in equatorial regions. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As shown in Figure 7.19, the axial position is surrounded by bond angles of 90°, whereas the equatorial position has more space available because of the 120° bond angles. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Solar energy falling on the equatorial belt heats the air and causes it to rise. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably the material in the polar deposits includes dust carried by wind from the equatorial regions of Mars. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Kenya has become one of the world's biggest flower exporters thanks to its equatorial location, high altitudes and relatively cheap labour, it competes for dominance in the market with Colombia and Ecuador. How flowers are 'put to sleep' for long sea voyages 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Carbonate oozes are widely distributed in all of the oceans within equatorial and mid-latitude regions. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In a trigonal bipyramidal electron-pair geometry, lone pairs always occupy equatorial positions because these more spacious positions can more easily accommodate the larger lone pairs. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z La Nina conditions occur when parts of the equatorial Pacific ocean cool, changing global weather patterns. From dry to deluge, how heavy snow, rain flooded Yellowstone 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Saturn shows a similar pattern, but with a much stronger equatorial jet stream, as we noted earlier. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z La Niña is a year-to-year or multiyear phenomenon characterized by cool sea surface temperatures in the equatorial central and eastern Pacific Ocean, coupled with altered global atmospheric circulation. Stubborn La Niña looks like it may stick around for a rare third year 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z What Seager and other scientists said is happening is that the eastern equatorial Atlantic is not warming as fast as the western equatorial Atlantic or even the rest of the world with climate change. Weather’s unwanted guest: Nasty La Nina keeps popping up 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The stable structure is the one that puts the lone pairs in equatorial locations, giving a T-shaped molecular structure. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z La Nina is a natural cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that alters weather patterns around the globe. Hawaii hurricane season forecasted to be slow with La Nina 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Peppers and tomatoes can grow as perennials in equatorial South America, but they almost always are grown as annuals in more temperate regions such as the United States and Canada. Boost the productivity of your vegetable garden year-round, wherever you live or plant 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z There are other factors in tropical cyclone activity with La Nina and El Nino — natural fluctuations in equatorial Pacific temperatures that alter climate worldwide — being huge. Study finds cleaner air leads to more Atlantic hurricanes 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z La Nina is a natural and cyclical cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather patterns worldwide, as opposed to El Nino’s warming. Weather’s unwanted guest: Nasty La Nina keeps popping up 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Prolonged drought gripped equatorial eastern Africa, raising the specter of famine for millions of people in the Horn of Africa. With water running out, California sees no relief from drought thanks to La Niña 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Congo’s equatorial forests are a natural reservoir for the Ebola virus, which was discovered near the Ebola River in northern Congo in 1976. Congo starts Ebola vaccinations to stem outbreak in northwest, WHO says 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The phenomenon involves changes in sea surface temperatures and air pressure in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, which can affect weather patterns around the world and has specifically contributed to California’s drought. Drought in U.S. Is Expected to Persist, and Spread, Through the Spring 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It is characterized by below-average sea surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific. California drought, Australia floods: Two sides of La Niña amplified by climate change 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z But it said satellite surveillance has significant blind spots, such as equatorial regions, offshore areas and the main Russian oil- and gas-producing areas. Methane Emissions from Energy Production Are Massively Undercounted 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Some of the biggest decreases in mild night weather came in grasslands and savannas in equatorial South America and Africa, grasslands across Asia, and Australia shrublands. Nights won’t save us from wildfires in a warming world 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z They took place almost every day the boat was in port in Mbandaka, an equatorial city surrounded by tropical forests. In Congo, Floating Pastors Follow Mobile Flocks Along Busy River 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z To arrive at this finding, Vijayan, a planetary scientist at the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad, India, who uses a single name, and his colleagues pored over thousands of images of Mars’s equatorial region. Bouncing Boulders Point to Quakes on Mars 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z La Niña is a recurring climate phenomenon defined by cooler-than-average waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific, which has predictable effects on weather patterns worldwide. 2021 was hot as hell, NASA confirms 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z And while teams often hope to find some equatorial area in between, the Mariners catchers of the last 15-plus years were defined by those extremes or were simply not good at either. Mariners position overview: While Seattle waits on a catcher of the future, it hopes the present will be good enough 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Meteorologists attribute the latest batch of record-shattering weather extremes to a stuck jet stream and the effects of a La Niña weather pattern from cooling waters in the equatorial Pacific. Stuck jet stream, La Niña causing weird weather 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The La Niña weather pattern is characterized by unusually cold temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. U.S. forecaster sees 90% chance of La Niña prevailing through winter 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There also are significant gaps in the data for equatorial regions, where cloud cover is higher. Why the Global Methane Pledge is a big deal for the climate 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z La Niña, essentially the opposite of the warm and wet El Niño climate pattern, is characterized by below-average sea-surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific. Not even record-breaking rainstorm will end California's drought, experts say 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In La Niña, lower than normal sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific lead to changes in the jet stream, a high altitude river of winds that can affect weather elsewhere in the world. La Niña Weather Pattern Likely to Prolong Western Drought, NOAA Says 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z La Niña is essentially the opposite of her warm and wet counterpart, El Niño, and is characterized by below-average sea surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific. La Niña is back. What does that mean for a parched Southern California? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The country’s equatorial forests have been a breeding ground for the virus. New Ebola case confirmed in eastern Congo -lab report 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The KCE help move heat from the tropics to colder regions in the north by moving gases and salt up from the equatorial regions. A major Pacific current system is poised to heat up — with potentially devastating repercussions 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z "I guess now I can say I am a coffee farmer!" he said, after planting the last seedlings of high-quality varieties of arabica coffee long cultivated in sweltering equatorial climates. Wake up and smell the coffee ... made in the United States 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A student asked me why this difference in rotation period occurs, and I replied that it was because Jupiter’s equatorial features are pushed along by strong zonal winds. Brown Dwarfs Could Reveal Secrets of Planet and Star Formation 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z That would mean cooler waters over the east equatorial Pacific, fostering sinking there. Atlantic hurricane season is about to ramp up dramatically, as NOAA boosts forecast 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Samples that U.S. and Soviet missions collected from the moon's equatorial, northeastern and northern regions between 1969 and 1976 indicate those surfaces are three billion to four billion years old. China’s Moon Samples Could Revise Lunar Chronology 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z But there it is not just the northern lights and southern lights, but also the equatorial lights, mid-latitude lights, eastern lights, western lights — all around the planet. Mars Has Auroras and a U.A.E. Spacecraft Captured New Pictures of Them 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z One current example is their displacement from their land in order to expand the development of an equatorial launchpad that promises to enhance international investment in Brazil as a destination for space launches. Science Shouidn't Come at the Expense of Black Lives 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z There's simply no data on heat-related deaths from huge swaths of the world, including major population centers in equatorial Africa, and India. How many people has climate change killed already? 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Homo sapiens evolved in equatorial plains, he told me. Cold comfort: how cold water swimming cured my broken heart 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z One possible solution, Dr. Schaffner said, would be “to vaccinate much of equatorial Africa” against Ebola even where there is no current outbreak. Ebola Survivor Infected Years Ago May Have Started New Outbreak 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z I didn’t think I did that well on the interview, but they offered me a job with a two-year assignment somewhere in equatorial Africa. A chance encounter on the bus, and in downtown Seattle: Local couples share how they met 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z This pattern is consistent with La Niña, which is still in effect in the equatorial Pacific. California is bone dry. Will March bring more misery or a miracle? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s characterized by anomalously cool waters in the equatorial tropical Pacific. Busy tornado season projected across the southern U.S. this spring 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z During those nights, Lowell spotted an additional 116 canals, and he believed them to be part of a massive irrigation network that shunted water from the Martian poles to the arid equatorial region. How these feuding map-makers shaped our fascination with Mars 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z I have also been trying to work out what the equatorial zones of the world are with my 8-year-old. From rom-coms to murder: Hugh Grant is enjoying the darkness 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z That’s because a La Niña in the equatorial Pacific, following its typical, predictable pattern, continues to steer storms away from Southern and Central California. California is still thirsty after the recent series of winter storms, rainfall figures show 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z La Niña occurs when the sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific are below average. California is bone dry. Will March bring more misery or a miracle? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Polar orbits offer more exposure to land than equatorial orbits. Groundbreaking biofuel rocket could be 'Uber for space' 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z A La Niña is in place in the equatorial Pacific, and is expected to persist through the rest of the winter. Storm next week expected to bring 'significant rain and mountain snow' to Southland, forecasters say 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z But we shouldn't forget that the existing robot, Curiosity, is still there and working well following its landing in equatorial Gale Crater back in 2012. Nasa's Curiosity rover: 3,000 days on Mars 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Among mammals, darker skin and hair was thought to protect against damaging ultraviolet light, which is more plentiful in Sun-soaked equatorial areas. Will climate change make animals darker—or lighter? 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z On the contrary, the latter half of this year there was the emergence of a cooling La Niña, which churned up chillier-than-normal waters in the equatorial Pacific. Floods, storms and searing heat: 2020 in extreme weather 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z A La Niña — the dry sibling of El Niño — is present in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, and is likely to persist through the winter, according to NOAA. Santa may not need the heavy red coat when he visits Southern California 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The 2020 season began with neutral El Nino conditions in the equatorial Pacific, but transitioned to a La Nina weather phenomenon with equatorial ocean temperatures steadily cooling in the summer. Hawaii escapes 2020 hurricane season without major impact 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z A La Niña occurs when the sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific are below average. La Niña may signal scant relief from California's seemingly endless loop of hot, dry weather 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z It will land in the equatorial dune fields of the moon, known as the Shangri-La region. Nasa's Dragonfly mission to Saturn's Titan moon delayed 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z La Nina, which is a cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather worldwide, is a factor in making some but not all of the Atlantic more active, he said. Running out of storm names, Atlantic season goes Greek 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In its study of the physics of the dense cloud layers of Venus, the mission has revealed disturbances in the planet’s winds known as gravity waves, as well as equatorial jet streams in its atmosphere. Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z La Nina is an occasional but natural cooling of the equatorial Pacific that also changes global weather. Hawaii escapes 2020 hurricane season without major impact 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Ecuador is the world’s biggest producer of roses and prized for its favorable equatorial climate and optimal soil conditions that allow for a bevy of floral varieties. Ecuador’s blooming flower industry feels pandemic’s punch 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Ibn al-Faqlh, a Persian geographer in the 10th century, asserted people in equatorial climates were born “either like uncooked pastry or like things so thoroughly cooked as to be burnt.” The Ugly History of Climate Determinism Is Still Evident Today 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Like the American rover, Rosalind Franklin will search for life signs, but it will do this on a flat equatorial plain known as Oxia. Nasa prepares tiny chopper for Mars flight 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z This is not the first time that Ebola has hit Mbandaka, an equatorial port city on the Congo River. New Ebola Outbreak in Congo, Already Hit by Measles and Coronavirus 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z We appreciate the rich variety of coffees grown in countries around the equatorial band, and the growing conditions, processes and brewing techniques that lead to their unique flavors. Perspective | Dalgona coffee is sweet, milky and pretty. It’s also not for coffee lovers. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The project announced in January 2019 is expected to utilize two geosynchronous equatorial orbit satellites to provide Alaska broadband coverage. Alaska broadband project scrapped after virus closes company 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z This is likely because something called the prevalence gradient theory previously suggested that lupus occurrence progressively increased as one moved away from equatorial Africa. Chloroquine, COVID-19 and Lupus 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z InSight arrived on Mars on 26 November 2018, touching down in an equatorial region of the planet known as Elysium Planitia. Nasa mission senses hundreds of 'Marsquakes' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “There’s a lot of convection anchored near the equatorial international date line,” said Gensini, referencing a batch of showers and thunderstorms in the central Pacific. Experts predict near to above average tornado activity this spring 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z It is expected that oceanic temperatures will remain elevated in the near term, particularly in the western and central equatorial Pacific Ocean, the weather forecaster said. U.S. forecaster sees 60% chance of neutral weather conditions during spring 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Temperatures that year were influenced by a strong El Niño, when changes in sea temperature, atmospheric pressure and winds in the equatorial Pacific led to short-term variations in temperature. 2019 Was Second Hottest Year on Record 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z In addition to all the fun, for every runner, a tree will be planted in equatorial rainforests. Step out for the Puyallup Home & Garden Show, Worst Day of the Year Run in Bothell 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In sunny and equatorial places, only about 1% of the population experiences what’s called seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression. Seasonal affective disorder arrives for many in Alaska 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z During an El Niño, water temperatures over the eastern equatorial Pacific run anomalously warm; those same seas are atypically cool during La Niña. Experts predict near to above average tornado activity this spring 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z For instance, he argued that the Nile floods were the result of snow melting on equatorial mountains. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Rainfall occurs everywhere on Titan, but the equatorial regions are drier than the poles, said study co-author Anezina Solomonidou, a European Space Agency research fellow. 'Possibility of life': scientists map Saturn's exotic moon Titan 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Living African ape species inhabit the equatorial region of Africa, but, during certain times of the Miocene, many ancestral great apes were living throughout Europe and Asia and migrating both to and out of Africa. Fossil ape hints at how walking on two feet evolved 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z El Niño is a periodic warming of ocean waters along with shifts in trade winds and precipitation patterns in the equatorial tropical Pacific Ocean. Super El Niño events may become more frequent as the climate warms 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z This natural weather phenomenon is the warming of equatorial Pacific that triggers weather extremes across the globe. Climate change making stronger El Ninos, study finds 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Most earlier missions including the Apollo manned missions targeted the equatorial region of the Moon. India's grand ambitions in second Moon mission 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Like the American rover, Rosalind Franklin will also search for life signs, but it will do this on a flat equatorial plain known as Oxia. Nasa prepares tiny chopper for Mars flight 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Their chief conclusion is that the capacity of the equatorial orbit, with present arrangements, is probably limited to about 2,000 telephone circuits for each degree of the orbit. From the archive 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The West Pacific warming, the study’s authors propose, is altering trade winds across the equatorial tropical Pacific, triggering El Niño events that propagate from west to east with time. Super El Niño events may become more frequent as the climate warms 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z In places like the equatorial Pacific, the North Pacific and the remote Southern Ocean, on the other hand, iron is more likely to be the limiting factor. Humans May Be Accidentally Geoengineering the Oceans 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead, the quadcopter will explore the moon’s vast equatorial deserts, which are likely fed by a grab bag of material from all over the moon. NASA will fly a billion-dollar quadcopter to Titan, Saturn’s methane-rich moon 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z If that happened, it’s possible the birds were actually living in forests closer to the equatorial coast, he said. Songbird migration study finds a tiny, vulnerable winter range 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z But as typical weather in the Andes can involve prolonged cloud cover and frequent rain, the equatorial advantages are offset by the inevitable drop in night-time temperatures, which quickly cool a katydid’s ardour. Wildlife Photographer of the Year: stories behind classic portraits 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Indonesians voted in the world's biggest single-day election across the sprawling equatorial archipelago on Wednesday following a six-month campaign to choose a new president and parliament. Indonesia's election: what you need to know 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Curiosity's sampling in 2013 in equatorial Gale Crater found spikes of methane in the air at a few parts per billion. So where did the Mars methane go? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Some slight asymmetry is also expected simply because of a neutron star's spin, akin to the Earth's equatorial bulge from the centrifugal force pushing away from the axis. Gravitational Observatories Hunt for Lumpy Neutron Stars 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z “Virtually nobody is launching any rockets to low Earth orbit equatorial orbits,” says Cantrell. Why US companies might not be eager to launch rockets from Brazil 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Those may shift large amounts of material from the poles down to the equatorial region, causing clumps of rocky debris to build up. Tales of 2 Rugged Asteroids and 1 Is Ejecting Material Into Space 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “The tortoise was found sheltering from the equatorial sun, buried deep under a pile of brush.” Tortoise thought to extinct for 113 years has been rediscovered on the Galapagos 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It is characterized by warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. A long-awaited and much-anticipated El Niño has finally arrived 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z An additional 400 million people will suffer from water scarcity, major cities in the equatorial band of the planet will become unlivable, and even in the northern latitudes heatwaves will kill thousands each summer. ‘The devastation of human life is in view’: what a burning world tells us about climate change 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The equatorial jungle is bounded to the north and south by tropical savannas, where most live as farmers. Congo’s election may not be fair, but its rural poor still hope it will bring change 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z By contrast, pulsating auroras are created tens of thousands of kilometres away, in the equatorial region of the magnetosphere — the area around Earth that is dominated by the planet’s magnetic field. 2018: Choice cuts from this year’s News & Views articles 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z This cycle modulates temperatures over the equatorial Pacific and over North America. Three trends will combine to hasten global warming, warn Yangyang Xu, Veerabhadran Ramanathan and David G. Victor. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z These tubes are particularly vulnerable in hot, equatorial climates like Indonesia’s to being blocked by wasps, he said. Divers Zero In on Black Boxes From Indonesia Plane Crash 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The researchers found sublimation to be the dominant factor on equatorial Europa, the regions within 23 degrees of the moon’s equator. Europa's Equator May Be Covered in Perilous Ice Towers 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “It will be flying over the equatorial region, which is where these features are predicted to exist,” Phillips says. Future spacecraft landing on Jupiter’s moon Europa may have to navigate jagged blades of ice 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z But across most of the Pacific, the temperature of equatorial surface waters is near average, according to the climate center’s Aug. 13 report. Climate change is helping crank up the temperatures of California's heat waves 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z In baking equatorial heat, they are weighed down with body armour and camouflage fatigues. On patrol with the wildlife rangers of Chinko – photo essay 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z It was hot, equatorial hot, even in the water. His Pacific Island Was Swallowed by Rising Seas. So He Moved to a New One. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z "Cars operate perfectly well in temperature extremes across the world - whether inside the Arctic Circle or in equatorial countries," he says. How long will the heatwave last? 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z They exist in the equatorial Pacific and in an area referred to by meteorologists as the equatorial Pacific dry zone. Opinion | Get a load of this 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Ever since it landed in the Red Planet's equatorial Gale Crater in 2012, Curiosity has been sniffing the air for methane. Curiosity sees Mars methane swing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It was much warmer and equatorial, more like Florida or Spain today, and it was bursting with dinosaurs! Why Today is the Golden Age for Dinosaur Discoveries 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, giant dunes made of frozen hydrocarbons rise from equatorial latitudes. Surprise! Pluto Has Dunes Made of Methane 'Sand' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The computer simulations revealed that near-head-on collisions led to ravioli-like flattened objects with equatorial ridges, similar to the shapes of Pan and Atlas. What Made Saturn's Ravioli-Shaped Moons? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z If all goes well, the three-legged InSight will descend by parachute and engine firings onto a flat equatorial region of Mars – believed to be free of big, potentially dangerous rocks – on 26 November. Nasa launches InSight spacecraft to explore the insides of Mars 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The study focused on a part of the Marshall Islands in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. The military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary. 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z In the Pacific Ocean equatorial heat is transported north and south toward both poles. Slow-Motion Ocean: Atlantic's Circulation Is Weakest in 1,600 Years 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Given the bar’s tropical/equatorial vibe, Asian fish sauce seemed to him the perfect anchovy alternative. Kale? Fish sauce? You never know what you’ll find in a Caesar these days 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Study co-author Martin Jutzi, also of the University of Bern, had previously found that collisions between comets could lead to bodies with the flattened shapes and equatorial ridges seen on Pan and Atlas. What Made Saturn's Ravioli-Shaped Moons? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Jovian polar regions are not visible from Earth owing to Jupiter’s low axial tilt, and were poorly characterized by previous missions because the trajectories of these missions did not venture far from Jupiter’s equatorial plane. Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter’s poles 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s not just dads with beer bellies: Many objects in our solar system sport a bulge around their midsection, caused by fast rotations that tend to fling material outward at equatorial latitudes. Moon’s unusual bulge may indicate early Earth had no ocean 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The 33 atolls that make up Kiribati occupy a vast area in the equatorial Pacific. Kiribati ferry with 50 on board missing 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z During October, weak La Niña conditions emerged across most of the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. Satellite Eye on Earth: November and December 2017 - in pictures 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “For bodies such as comets or asteroids, the impact configuration that would form these equatorial ridges have a very low probability of happening,” Leleu said. What Made Saturn's Ravioli-Shaped Moons? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Ubiquitous equatorial accretion disc winds in black hole soft states. Strong disk winds traced throughout outbursts in black-hole X-ray binaries 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z And even then, they provide access to a limited number of places above our planet: either the ISS’s 400-kilometer-high, equatorial orbit, or wherever the larger satellite happens to be headed. Rocket Lab poised to provide dedicated launcher for CubeSat science 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The nuts of these trees are the main source of cooking oil for 80m people in 21 equatorial African countries stretching from Senegal to Ethiopia. Improving the plants that Africans eat and breeders neglect 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The opposite of an El Niño event, La Niña occurs when sea surface temperatures in the central equatorial Pacific are at least 0.5C below average for five consecutive three-month periods. Satellite Eye on Earth: November and December 2017 - in pictures 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z For Banerdt,it has been a long trip on Earth just getting ready to go to Mars and touch down at Elysium Planitia, a relatively flat and innocuous piece of the planet’s equatorial real estate. NASA's Next Mars Lander Zooms toward Launch 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z In Impfondo, they completed their shopping at the town’s sprawling market under a relentless equatorial sun. CDC scientists pursue deadly monkeypox virus in Africa 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The equatorial ejecta show modest orientation effects by a factor of about 2. Origin of the heavy elements in binary neutron-star mergers from a gravitational-wave event : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z They solve their equations not for equatorial waves, but for a more easily analyzed class of waves that occurs at higher latitudes. Waves that drive global weather patterns finally explained, thanks to inspiration from bagel-shaped quantum matter 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Regardless of how the equatorial ice got there, if it finds a way to the surface and occasionally melts, it could provide a welcoming habitat for microbes. Water ice found near Mars’s equator could entice colonists and life-seekers 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Mimicking the equatorial sun indoors posed a huge technological hurdle. Homegrown coral reefs are beautiful — and potentially dangerous 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Campbell called equatorial launches the “predominate orbit to meet the majority of the Earth’s population.” Once-flagging Alaska space business shows signs of liftoff 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Deep inside the atmosphere, the scientists found evidence for what they called an “equatorial plume” – a massive and unexpected overturning of gas driven by a steady upward stream of ammonia from around the planet’s equator. Nasa's Juno probe captures dramatic first close-up images of Jupiter 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The shots are the best record made so far of a mysterious recurring belt of equatorial clouds known to influence the martian climate. Top stories: The world’s most polluted cities, a science fraud battle, and a new dino family tree 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z According to current models of Mars’s climate, equatorial ice can’t persist for more than 125,000 years or so, Wilson says. Water ice found near Mars’s equator could entice colonists and life-seekers 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z In front of the showroom, dozens of life-size sculptures of seals perch incongruously in the equatorial heat. China’s New Limits on Money Outflows Hit a Would-Be Paradise 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The shots are the best record made so far of a mysterious recurring belt of equatorial clouds known to influence the martian climate. Mars rover spots clouds shaped by gravity waves 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “If you see it edge on,” Dr. Porco said, “it really looks like a walnut, except the equatorial ridge is more extended.” Pan, Moon of Saturn, Looks Like a Cosmic Ravioli (or Maybe a Walnut) 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The transformation of cacoa beans into chocolate begins down on the farm in Ecuador, when the big seeds are fermented to intensify their flavor, then dried in the hot equatorial sun. Condor Chocolates brings Ecuadorian treats to Georgia 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z La Nina, a cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather patterns worldwide, often lasts a year or more, longer than El Ninos. Weak and short La Nina fades away; climate shifts to neutral 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z La Nina is the cooling of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather worldwide. Weak and short La Nina fades away; climate shifts to neutral 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The difference of 3km, between the polar and equatorial radii, is tiny compared to the star's mean radius of 1.5 million km. 'Roundest known space object' identified - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Characterized by a cooling of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, La Niña triggers atmospheric changes that generally favor below-average precipitation and above-average temperatures in the country’s southern band. La Niña has arrived, with little rain in store for Southern California 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The condor is the national bird of Ecuador, and the cacao beans that is the raw material for their chocolate bars and truffles all comes from the equatorial South American country. Condor Chocolates brings Ecuadorian treats to Georgia 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Esa and industry experts are reviewing the telemetry, which the DG said the probe continued to transmit right up to the moment of its catastrophic impact with Mars’ equatorial Meridiani Plain. Key meeting to weigh Mars crash report - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z That occurred during a strong El Nino, the periodic warming of the equatorial Pacific that sometimes brings heavy precipitation to California. Storms put small dent in California drought 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Chimpanzees live in 22 countries in equatorial Africa. Humans' close relatives, chimps and bonobos, were kissing cousins 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z That record is the result of both long-term climate change and a particularly strong occurrence of the El Niño climate phenomenon, which raises temperatures across the equatorial Pacific and other locations across the globe. A Warm Winter Is on the Way for Much of the U.S., Forecasters Say 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The lander successfully split from the Trace Gas Orbiter on October 16 and is on course to touch down on Mars’s equatorial plains. Mars Storm Chaser About to Make History on Red Planet Mandrills, the largest of all monkeys, are shy and reclusive primates that live only in the rain forests of equatorial Africa. Some Monkeys Have Blue Testicles—Here's Why 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Titan arum is native to Sumatra’s equatorial rainforests and is among the most popular flowers when it blooms. Giant 'corpse flower' begins to bloom for first time in five years 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Driven by extreme violence and chaos in Syria and almost equally terrible conditions in parts of equatorial Africa, more than a million people reached Europe in 2015. Global Migration Is a Security and Moral Challenge. Here’s How to Address It 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z More than half of those are in the enormous equatorial canyon of Valles Marineris, but they also appear at other latitudes and longitudes. Mars contamination fear could divert Curiosity rover 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Unlike the equatorial region's familiar structure of belts and zones, the poles are mottled with rotating storms of various sizes, similar to giant versions of hurricanes on Earth. NASA spacecraft beams back close-up views of Jupiter's poles 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z SpaceX uses Vandenberg to launch satellites requiring polar orbits, while Florida is better situated for satellites heading into equatorial orbits and for cargo ships flying to the International Space Station for NASA. SpaceX assessing launch pad damage after explosion at Cape Canaveral 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The moon's dark silhouette will glide across the face of the sun on September 1, giving most of equatorial Africa a rare view of an annular solar eclipse. ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse This Week: How to See It 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Bongo has made saving Gabon's unique wildlife, including pristine equatorial rainforest and elephants, a priority, but voters complain they have more pressing worries. Bongo aims to extend 50-year family rule in Gabon election 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z I stepped outside into an equatorial sun that felt like a fat hand pressed down on my skull. In the Brazilian Rain Forest, ‘a White Elephant, a Big One’ 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Slightly below-average sea surface temperatures across the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean were observed during the past month, the government forecaster said, adding the event would likely be weak if it occurred. U.S. weather forecaster maintains forecast for La Nina in fall or winter 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z La Niña is characterized by the cooling of ocean surface waters in the equatorial Pacific and affects many of the same regions as El Niño. How La Niña Could Affect the Spread of Zika 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Corpse flowers are native to Sumatra’s equatorial rain forests and are one of the largest flowers on earth, reaching 6 feet in height. Foul-smelling ‘corpse flower’ blooms at Indiana University 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z It's native to Sumatra's equatorial rain forests, and emits an odor like rotting flesh while it's briefly in bloom. Rare, foul-smelling 'corpse flower' blooms in New York City 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z He attributed part of the rise in temperatures this year to El Niño, in which warming waters in the equatorial Pacific pump a lot of heat into the atmosphere. Global Temperatures Are on Course for Another Record This Year 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z In particular, the simulations reveal more dramatic cooling in polar than in equatorial regions, consistent with the pattern of marine extinctions. Did Oil Kill the Dinosaurs? 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The birds also know to avoid the "doldrums," the equatorial regions of the Atlantic and Pacific where light, capricious winds, unpredictable calms and sudden storms could spell doom for ancient mariners and modern birds. How frigatebirds cross entire oceans without ever needing to rest 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The El Niño climate phenomenon, characterized by unusually high ocean waters in the equatorial Pacific, exacerbated coral bleaching during this past fall, winter and spring. The worst coral bleaching event ever is going to get worse 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Could global increases in fish farming meet the nutritional shortfalls we predict for poor equatorial populations? Nutrition: Fall in fish catch threatens human health 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Most are slightly inclined relative to that midline, moving above their sun’s equatorial plane at one part of their orbit and below it at another. Earth and Mars Are About to Get Very Cozy 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z El Niño and La Niña are two sides of the same story, one that involves atmospheric pressure, prevailing winds and sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. Curbs Are Lifted, but Water Issues Remain for California 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But the worst effects of this natural phenomenon, which begins with waters warming in the equatorial Pacific, are to be found in southern Africa. Across Africa, the worst famine since 1985 looms for 50 million 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z But Saltenberger says recent weeks have seen a dramatic erosion of the El Niño, which is marked by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific that can have wide-ranging weather effects. La Niña cooling may ease summer fire risks 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Okapis dwell in the lush equatorial forests of the Congo, and were not discovered by Western zoologists until the Victorian era. How the Giraffe Got Its Neck 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z An El Niño occurs when winds in the equatorial Pacific slow or reverse direction, warming ocean waters. El Niño-Driven Food Price Rise Could Cramp Spending in Asia 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The Earth orbits the sun more or less in the flat, staying roughly in the sun’s equatorial plane. Why You Should Care About Mercury's Transit of the Sun 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “It’s near one of our orphanages in eastern equatorial south Sudan,” she said. Alabama ministry rescues women raped at UN camps in Africa 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, wheat production is likely to grow under both scenarios in high latitude regions, but plummet far more at 2 degrees in many equatorial regions, further exacerbating food scarcity. Why Half a Degree Matters: Higher Seas, Longer Heat Waves, Dead Reefs 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z El Niño warms the equatorial waters around Kiritimati Island more than anywhere else in the world, making it a likely harbinger for the health of reefs worldwide. Climate-Related Death of Coral Around World Alarms Scientists 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Piles of old T-shirts and jeans; winter jackets, incongruous in the equatorial heat; dresses and leather shoes; all are watched carefully by stallholders. Let them weave their own 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Train even a small telescope on the planet, and you can glimpse the distinctive cloud belts across its equatorial region, with the four largest moons lined up along side it. See Jupiter Take One for the Solar System This, in turn, causes cooling in the North Atlantic region, even as global warming creates a warmer equatorial region. We had all better hope these scientists are wrong about the planet’s future 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Scientists began reporting early signs of El Niño conditions early last year, based on changes in surface-water temperatures and atmospheric pressure in the equatorial Pacific. El Niño Upsets Seasons and Upends Lives Worldwide 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z People living on the remote equatorial islands of Melanesia represented the only population found to possess an appreciable level of Denisovan genetic ancestry. Homo sapiens' sex with extinct species was no one-night stand 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z El Nino is the natural warming of parts of the equatorial Pacific that changes weather worldwide, including often bringing more rain to California, where it is needed after four years of drought. El Nino so far has drenched parts of California, but not the south 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z El Niño and La Niña events occur every three to five years and reach peak strength between October and March, when SSTs across the equatorial Pacific are the warmest. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The plant is native to Sumatra’s equatorial rain forests, and emits an odor like rotting meat while it’s briefly in bloom. Foul-smelling ‘corpse flower’ blooms at U of Minnesota 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Recife is one of the largest cities in Brazil but is historically impoverished, bordering the shark-infested waters of the equatorial Atlantic. How Brazil Uncovered the Possible Connection Between Zika and Microcephaly 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The Zica illness is common in parts of equatorial Africa and Southeast Asia. World Health Organization declares spread of Zika virus an international emergency 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The titan arum is native to Sumatra’s equatorial rain forests. Foul-smelling ‘corpse flower’ set to bloom at U of Minnesota 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z El Niño and La Niña are part of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, a climate pattern affected by variations of sea surface temperatures and air pressure tendencies in and around the equatorial Pacific Ocean. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The Zika virus existed for decades in equatorial zones of Asia and Africa. The Zika threat 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z An El Niño, which was in effect for most of 2015, occurs periodically when sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean warm up. Global Temperatures Set Record for Second Straight Year 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But researchers have few data on the atmospheric changes in the core of the El Niño region because the remote equatorial Pacific is essentially a meteorological black hole. Monster El Niño probed by meteorologists 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z "It seems that some equatorial and tropical environments select for a higher occurrence of the A allele as a counterbalance to environmental stressors," study co-author Michael Minkov said in a journal news release. Could Genetics Be Key to a Nation's Happiness? 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Cold waters deep in the equatorial Pacific move eastward toward the Americas, causing the upwelling, or surfacing, of these cool waters off the coast of Peru. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z A book written by a Fox Hunt agent last year described a “scrappy, full of passion” special-operations unit that braved everything from Ebola and equatorial heat to capture wayward Chinese. China's Most Wanted Can Run but Increasingly Cannot Hide 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z El Niño, a global climate phenomenon, occurs when temperatures rise in the equatorial Pacific causing drought in parts of Southeast Asia and Africa and increasing precipitation in places like California. 2015 Was the Second-hottest Year on Record in the U.S. 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z El Niño occurs during periodic warming of the equatorial waters of the Pacific. First in series of storms forecast for Southland expected to hit Sunday night 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Orange-red colours are above-normal temperatures and are indicative of El Niño, a phenomenon caused by warmer than average waters in the Eastern equatorial Pacific. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2015 - in pictures 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The equatorial Pacific is split into four regions over which sea surface temperatures, or SSTs, are monitored. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Picture the equatorial Pacific, the large stretch of ocean with South Asia and Australia to the west, and South America to the east. Understanding El Niño 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z An El Niño occurs when winds in the equatorial Pacific slow down or reverse direction. Natural Gas Sinks to 14-Year Low 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z El Nino is a warming of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, caused when trade winds weaken. How El Nino Will Impact Food Prices and Food Stocks 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z These six corridors, which include projects in East and West Africa, are “bad, bad, bad, especially for the equatorial regions, and should be canceled,” Laurance says. Huge development projects could doom Africa’s environment 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z So when the pressure is higher near Tahiti than in Darwin, Australia, a strong easterly flow in the equatorial Pacific is created. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Over the span of 1 million to 100 million years, the particles would rain down on the equatorial region of Mars, Mittal and Black said. Mars May Become a Ringed Planet Someday 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z No sooner have we left the dock than we are racing sea turtles through crystalline waters, the memory of dark alleyways scorched away by the equatorial sun. Welcome to Lamu: Africa’s Most Captivating Artists’ Retreat 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z El Niño occurs when winds in the equatorial Pacific slow down or reverse direction. El Niño To Last Into Middle of 2016 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z El Niño is a natural climatic phenomenon that sees equatorial waters in the eastern Pacific ocean warm every few years. El Niño: food shortages, floods, disease and droughts set to put millions at risk 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Because the distribution of the cool waters is significantly lessened, equatorial waters become somewhat stagnant, and are essentially left to bake in the sun. El Niño, La Niña: How do they mess with our weather? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The U.S. and China are expected to be only moderately impacted by rising temperatures, while warmer countries along the equatorial line are expected to face significant drops in productivity. Study: Climate Change Could Make Workers Less Productive 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z “We thought this would be the next Asia”, Nestlé’s chief executive for equatorial Africa said earlier this year. Few and far between 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The robot rover that Europe is building to send to Mars is likely to be targeted at an equatorial region known as Oxia Planum. ExoMars rover: Landing preference is for Oxia Planum - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The RV Kilo Moana hosted a second University of Hawaii team in the equatorial Pacific in August and September. Hunting the Godzilla El Niño 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the western U.S. is under the influence of an El Nino event, or a warming of the equatorial waters in the Pacific. 3 Energy Stocks to Benefit from Winter's Chill 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z In the equatorial rain forests, especially, the vocal-creature density and diversity is at its greatest because the habitat is so supportive. Listen: Nature Is Quieter Than Ever Before 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The locations studied by MRO are equatorial, and any stored water in this region of Mars, perhaps in the form of ice, is thought to exist only at great depth. Martian salt streaks 'painted by liquid water' - BBC News 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z That’s because El Niño, a weather event in which ocean surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific warm and cause all sorts of extremes, is often associated with serious shifts in temperature and precipitation. Why El Niño Might Make Your Latte Cost More 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The infestations plaguing paradise originate further south, in the equatorial Atlantic, between Brazil and Nigeria. Plaguing paradise 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Space Weather Creates Electrical 'Bermuda Triangles': Even a mild shock wave in the solar wind can suddenly amp up the equatorial electrojet and create localized magnetic storms. Physics Week in Review: August 22, 2015 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z This interaction drives the warming and cooling of the equatorial Pacific, which in turn affects the weather elsewhere in the world. Childbirth 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It is in a deep equatorial bowl known as Gale Crater. Curiosity Mars rover takes low-angle 'selfie' - BBC News 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z This daily contrast corresponds to the well-known variations in the equatorial electrojet. Our Power Grid Is More Vulnerable to Space Weather Than We Thought 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Niño, a pattern of warmer than average temperatures in the equatorial Pacific that often brings wet winters to parts of the American West, could indeed spell relief. Visualizing a Wet, Hot (and Also Very Dry) American Summer 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z El Niño, a climate phenomenon triggered by unusually warm temperatures along the equatorial Pacific, affects weather across the planet. What the Strongest El Nino on Record Will do to the Planet 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z This means the western equatorial Pacific’s surface can be up to 30cm higher than that of its eastern counterpart. Childbirth 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “We think this is an ongoing equatorial regional event and our research has found no direct connection with the Sargasso Sea,” said Jim Franks, senior research scientist at the University of Southern Mississippi. Caribbean-bound tourists cancel holidays due to foul-smelling seaweed 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z They pointed the finger at the equatorial electrojet as a suspected cause. Our Power Grid Is More Vulnerable to Space Weather Than We Thought 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The two different systems for achieving small stature—which appears to be advantageous in the equatorial rainforest environment—are thus an example of convergent evolution. Diminutive Peoples Took Different Paths To Petite 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z When the warming waters in the equatorial Pacific set an El Niño into motion, the prevailing east-to-west winds relax and even reverse. El Niño Could Mean Extreme Weather, Fewer Anchovies 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z And on the other side of the mountains, the large dark equatorial region informally named Cthulhu begins. New high-resolution Pluto image shows second icy mountain range 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z One surprise was the discovery of the rugged water ice mountains in a dark, equatorial region next to a bright, heart-shaped region. Pluto is alive—but where is the heat coming from? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z There, they are caused not by the auroral electric current system we find near the poles, but by a weaker low-latitude counterpart called the equatorial electrojet. Our Power Grid Is More Vulnerable to Space Weather Than We Thought 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The term pygmy usually refers to a few groups of short-statured people in equatorial rain forest regions in Africa. Diminutive Peoples Took Different Paths To Petite 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Methane ice covers Pluto’s north pole as well as one of its dark equatorial splotches, albeit the ice is mixed withas yet unidentified other material. New Horizons Delivers First Close-up Glimpse of Pluto and Charon 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z For instance, the true nature of the large, black equatorial region is still unknown. Everything you need to know about Tuesday's Pluto Flyby 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The most recent, high-res views of Pluto from the New Horizons spacecraft reveal a wildly varied surface, with a dark equatorial band and splotches speckling the planet’s surface. Pluto Spacecraft Sends Photos As Excitement Builds for Flyby 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z An analysis of how these equatorial responses differed throughout the day revealed they were strongest around noon and weakest at night. Our Power Grid Is More Vulnerable to Space Weather Than We Thought 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The cello plays the data from the equatorial zone, the viola the mid-latitudes, one violin the high latitudes and another violin the Arctic. Now You Can 'Hear' Climate Change [Video] 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The CPC report said that by early May weak to moderate El Niño conditions were reflected across the equatorial Pacific. El Niño near-certain to last through summer: U.S. climate center 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The CPC report said that by early May, “weak to moderate El Niño conditions were reflected by above-average sea surface temperatures across the equatorial Pacific and by the corroborating tropical atmospheric response.” El Niño will last through summer, says US climate center 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Kelvin waves, warm equatorial swells that signal El Nino, are already shoring up on Peru's coast, Avalos said. Peru on alert for moderate El Nino this year 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z But we haven’t thought of equatorial regions as being prime targets. Our Power Grid Is More Vulnerable to Space Weather Than We Thought 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z It will release the 600kg module three days before arrival, putting the demonstrator on a ballistic path towards the flat equatorial plain of Meridiani. Mars beckons for European satellite 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Another kind of “dark matter,” dark-colored fur, feathers or flowers may protect plants and animals living in equatorial regions from dangerous UV rays. A Coffee Maker for Space, Scratching Science and More: Scientific American’s April Issue 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z It was not aquatic and not a quadruped, instead prowling on two legs in the warm equatorial region that North Carolina was at the time. Big ancient land-dwelling croc inspired 'abject terror' 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z For decades, scientists have hypothesized that tornado frequency may be related to the fluctuation of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific—known as El Niño and La Niña. La Niña Conditions Spin Up More Springtime Twisters 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z A drawback of the previous, “northern” impact scenario was that the high northern latitudes of Mars contain relatively few volcanoes, which occur mostly in equatorial and southern latitudes. Giant Asteroid Collision May Have Radically Transformed Mars 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z That’s a result of El Nino, the weather phenomenon that warms the equatorial waters of the Pacific Ocean. What winter? Northwest enjoys high temperatures 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z That’s a result of El Niño, the weather phenomenon that warms the equatorial waters of the Pacific Ocean. No winter-time blues in balmy Northwest, except on slopes 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The researchers analyzed archived sediment core sample data to chart ocean oxygen concentrations from four regions in the eastern Pacific—from the sub-Arctic region down to the equatorial Pacific. Global Warming May Boost Dead Zones in Oceans 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z El Niño is marked by the warming of surface waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. 2014 was the hottest year on record 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z First described as ‘canals’ on Mars’ equatorial region; they are actually deep geological gorges clearly visible from Mars orbit. 5 Top Landing Sites For A Manned Mission To Mars 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z For starters, working with Ebola patients requires health care personnel to suit up in personal protective equipment that leaves no skin exposed, making them uncomfortable in the equatorial heat of the region. How Guinea Found the Best Way to Survive Ebola 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z It all starts with the cocoa which ispredominantly grown in equatorial countries with Ghana and Ivory Coast responsible for 50% of the global supply. SAPVoice: Is Halloween A Trick Or Treat For Your Business? 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The average Liberian lives with mother, father, auntie, uncle and second cousins, sharing mattresses in cramped two-room shanties painted dark colors to ward off the equatorial sun. In Homeland, Liberia Native Finds Resilience Amid Horror 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The DOC outbreak began with a pregnant woman who butchered and ate a dead monkey her husband had found in the Inkanamongo village, near a remote, forested area in the equatorial province. 5 Reasons Ebola Was Contained in the Congo 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z It would have air conditioning to help nurses and doctors, who often had to wear stifling protective gear in oppressive equatorial heat. Infectious disease: Ebola’s lost ward 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In the last four weeks, sea surface temperatures were also above average along the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. El Niño forecast is up in the air for Southern California 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Curiosity landed in Mars' equatorial Gale Crater two Earth years ago. Curiosity drill test cut short 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z “Like a lemon with an equatorial bulge,” said Ian Garrick-Bethell, a planetary scientist at University of California, Santa Cruz, and an author of the study, being published in the journal Nature. The Moon Is (Slightly) Flat, Scientists Say 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z El Niños occur when the waters of the equatorial Pacific undergo unusual warming, which in turn affects atmospheric circulation and weather around the world. El Niño Likely To Hit This Summer 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z El Ninos occur when the waters of the equatorial Pacific undergo unusual warming, which in turn affects atmospheric circulation and weather around the world. El Nino Could Mean a Disaster-Free Hurricane Season 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z He fears for the European players who have to play in the equatorial climate of Manaus – “when I went there it was difficult to breathe” – but is optimistic of the Seleção’s chances in the tournament. Mirandinha says England players will find it hard to breathe in Manaus 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Now the vast majority of flowers sold in the United States arrive daily in Miami from South American growers, who benefit from the consistently warm equatorial climate and lower labor costs. Lobbying Push Made ‘Grown in U.S.A’ Bloom at White House Dinner 2014-05-02T15:03:38Z The equatorial bulge probably dates to a later period, when the moon was still spinning but was slowing down and moving away from earth, freezing a tidal surge in place. The Moon Is (Slightly) Flat, Scientists Say 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Western lowland gorillas, native to equatorial Africa, are critically endangered. The Bronx Zoo Welcomes 2 New Adorable Baby Gorillas 2014-04-24T19:05:28Z A major El Niño event — a periodic warming of waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific — could boost temperatures and scramble weather worldwide. El Niño tests forecasters 2014-04-02T17:20:25.857Z Around that time, tropical rainforests expanded across equatorial Africa, and the Sahara region turned to savannah. The origin of lions discovered 2014-04-02T00:22:31Z Unlike much of the 1990s, the 2003-11 period favored La Niña episodes, or natural cycles characterized by unusually low ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. No Pause in Global Sea-Level Rise 2014-03-26T14:45:00Z Air France used those signals to help determine what happened when its Flight 447 disappeared over the equatorial Atlantic. Q. and A. on the Disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 2014-03-11T04:03:17Z And a fourth estimated that fewer than 10% of albinos in equatorial Africa survive into their thirties—with the strong inference that what is killing them is skin cancer. Human evolution: The skinny on skin colour 2014-02-27T16:07:00Z Seismic waves travel faster along the spin axis than in the equatorial plane. Earth science: Crystallography's journey to the deep Earth 2014-02-26T18:21:20.042Z The TAO array exists as a direct result of that phenomenon: an intense warming of surface waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific, known as El Niño. Support our buoys 2014-01-29T18:50:00.550Z The duo took a different tack, by programming a model with actual sea surface temperatures from recent decades in the eastern equatorial Pacific, and then seeing what happened to the rest of the globe. Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z As reported on , researchers are homing in on a potential explanation that ties the periodic warming and cooling of the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean to global temperature trends. Cool heads needed 2014-01-15T18:20:16.143Z It shows a country that really values education, where children will walk for miles under the equatorial sun to study. Tackling Uganda's lack of school places 2013-12-11T00:16:36Z The flows associated with these giant cells transport angular momentum toward the equator and are important for maintaining the Sun's equatorial rotation. [Report] Giant Convection Cells Found on the Sun 2013-12-05T18:57:08.256Z Those are reasons enough to maintain a viable monitoring system in the equatorial Pacific, but the array’s value extends well beyond weather forecasting and into basic climate research. Support our buoys 2014-01-29T18:50:00.550Z “It’s not about aerosols or stratospheric water vapour; it’s about having had a decade of cooler temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific.” Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z The stork had flown the entire migratory journey from its equatorial wintering grounds in this impaled state.” N.J. deer survives an arrow in the head: The science behind such tales 2013-11-18T21:35:00Z "This interference causes an intensification of El Nino-driven drying in the western Pacific and rainfall increases in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific," he said. Warming makes El Nino 'more intense' 2013-10-14T01:12:50Z That scenario not only explains the size and shape of the craters; it may also explain the presence of fine-grained ash deposits found throughout Mars’s equatorial region. Red Planet Was Once the Fire Planet 2013-10-02T19:35:26Z The robot is trying to reach the foothills of the large mountain that dominates the centre of the deep, equatorial impact bowl. Water surprise in Curiosity samples 2013-09-26T18:36:03Z It is an eerily accurate result, but the work remains hotly contested, in part because it is based on a partial climate model that focuses on the equatorial Pacific alone. Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z In the cockpit, though, the equatorial setting creates an altogether different environment. The heat of the night in steamy Singapore 2013-09-21T09:48:17Z They are responsible for rainfall patterns across Australia and the equatorial region, but their effects are also felt much further away. Warming makes El Nino 'more intense' 2013-10-14T01:12:50Z Curiosity plans to make five such stop-overs as it pushes forward to the foothills of Mount Sharp, the big peak that dominates equatorial Gale Crater. Mars rover makes science 'pit stop' 2013-09-16T11:56:10Z “This would — all other things being equal — tend to dampen prospects for fire in the equatorial rain forests,” Dr. Moritz said, adding that further research on seasonal precipitation patterns was needed. Green Column: Wildfires and Climate Change 2013-09-04T11:46:12Z And here, the spotlight falls on the equatorial Pacific. Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z We were waved out from our air-conditioned vehicle into the sweltering equatorial heat. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z "Only when we input equatorial Pacific ocean temperatures into our model, were we able to reproduce the flattening of the temperature record." Warming slowdown linked to Pacific 2013-08-28T17:02:48Z The parasite even participates in the equatorial plate that defines metaphase, along with the chromosomes! Theileria gets naked and rides the spindle 2013-07-27T11:45:00.660Z El Niño and La Niña -- which occur when the equatorial Pacific Ocean reaches above- or below-average temperatures -- are linked to many extreme weather events. More Heat, Drought and Floods in 2013 2013-07-19T15:45:08.413Z But it ended just as quickly as it had begun, and by late 1998 cold waters — a mark of El Niño’s sister effect, La Niña — had returned to the eastern equatorial Pacific with a vengeance. Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z Heat energy from the ocean's surface acts as the cyclones' fuel, part of the reason these systems tend to originate in warmer equatorial regions. New Model Predicts Uptick in Hurricane Intensity and Frequency 2013-07-09T19:15:07.770Z He traveled to equatorial outposts on the Web.com Tour. Horschel’s Mantra: Clothes Make the Man 2013-06-29T16:34:14Z Mr Peralta says the quality of Ecuador's chocolate is due to the country's diversity in terrain and equatorial location on the equator. Is Ecuador home to the world's best chocolate? 2013-06-05T23:08:22Z Long drainage canals dug through equatorial swamps dissected the land. 'The Sumatran rainforest will mostly disappear within 20 years' 2013-05-26T07:00:08Z Second, many researchers have found the opposite pattern in simulations with full climate models, which factor in the suite of atmospheric and oceanic interactions beyond the equatorial Pacific. Climate change: The case of the missing heat 2014-01-15T18:21:02.345Z But the equatorial sun was setting fast, so I stopped dancing and hurried to get photos and sketches before darkness fell. From Whisker Spots to Paradigm Shifts: How to Save the Lions 2013-03-06T13:45:00.403Z Rather than a slow, steady broadening of the equatorial cloud into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, the cloud expanded in fits and starts. Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History [Excerpt] 2013-03-01T18:45:00.280Z For these reasons, both the timing and the existence of an equatorial vertebrate "eclipse" are doubtful. [Technical Comment] Comment on "Lethally Hot Temperatures During the Early Triassic Greenhouse" 2013-02-28T19:25:17.433Z The system, named GAGAN, uses three satellites and will be the first to run on Raytheon's new algorithm for equatorial regions. Raytheon to roll out new India air-traffic system this year 2013-02-08T13:10:27Z Shell's whole network of thousands of miles of pipelines, flow stations and pump houses is corroding fast in the equatorial heat and rain. Shell verdict will determine whether other firms could be tried for oil spills 2013-01-29T16:37:32Z Lying only 10 light years away in the equatorial constellation of Eridanus, it was already known to harbor at least one extra-solar Jupiter-like planet, which orbits the star roughly every 7 years. Sun's Peculiar Rotation May Be One Key To Life's Evolutionary Longevity, New Observations Suggest 2012-12-31T04:47:20Z Nasa expects to re-use many of the technologies that worked so successfully in getting the one-tonne spacecraft down into the huge equatorial bowl known as Gale Crater. Nasa to send new rover to Mars 2012-12-04T22:03:13Z The Rems instrument was the sole part of the rover that suffered damage when it touched down in the equatorial Gale Crater back in August. Dust-devils flirt with Mars rover 2012-11-16T01:11:03Z Batygin noted the orbital plane of the solar system's planets is misaligned from the sun's equatorial plane by 7 degrees. Alien Planets With Extra Suns Can Have Strange Orbits 2012-11-15T16:15:00.263Z Instead it was caused by the combined effects of El Niño events and changes in the northeast and southeast equatorial winds known as the intertropical convergence zone. Did Climate Change Kill the Mayans? 2012-11-09T13:05:23Z Born in a village deep in the equatorial forest of southern Cameroon, the Catholic missionaries who educated him in a nearby seminary hoped he would become a priest. Cameroon’s ‘lion man’ – President Paul Biya 2012-11-06T15:09:51Z Experts disagree about Greenland's potential to provide a fertile new agricultural space as equatorial lands burn up. In Climate Puzzle for Crops, Anciend Tree Offers Clues 2012-10-19T17:15:07.050Z One is that equatorial sea surface temperatures rise to at least half a degree Celsius above normal across a particular part of the Pacific. Experts See Signs of El Niño, but a Weak One 2012-10-02T05:23:01Z Curiosity's discovery at its landing site in the equatorial Gale Crater provides the first real ground truth for those observations. Mars images 'show old streambed' 2012-09-27T19:15:21Z Told of the equatorial mixup, she called it “a bad joke on thousands of tourists.” San Antonio De Pichincha Journal: In Ecuador, Center of the Earth Is a Little Off Kilter 2012-09-25T02:15:59Z But he said he expected a tough race on the demanding Singapore track in the equatorial heat and humidity. Hamilton will be 'very cautious' 2012-09-22T17:11:47Z Though chimpanzees have traditionally lived across a broad swath of equatorial Africa, they have become more and more isolated to smaller areas of degraded and threatened habitats throughout this geographic range. Chimps in Uganda: Two weeks and counting . 2012-09-10T20:45:19.167Z It is now pointing south in the general direction of Mount Sharp, the big mountain at the centre of Mars' equatorial Gale Crater. Mars rover completes first drive 2012-08-22T19:03:30Z Curiosity - also known as the Mars Science Laboratory - touched down in the equatorial Gale Crater two weeks ago. Mars rover wind sensors damaged 2012-08-21T20:03:54Z It is part of a suite of instruments on the one-tonne robot, which landed two weeks ago in a deep equatorial depression known as Gale Crater. Nasa's Mars rover zaps first rock 2012-08-19T22:27:55Z Results suggest the sun’s equatorial bulge is only 12 kilometers or so, compared with its average diameter of nearly 1.4 million kilometers. Sun Slimmer Than Expected 2012-08-16T19:05:00Z These include the disturbance in the soil made either side of the vehicle by the rocket powered crane that lowered Curiosity into the equatorial Gale Crater a week ago. Mars rover spied by satellite 2012-08-14T17:31:39Z Advantages of the Moon include its surface material, craters and accessible caves, and an equatorial surface gravity of 1.622 meters/sec2 –about 1/6th that of Earth. Low Gravity Olympics: How Would Gymnastics Look in a Future Lunar Colony? 2012-08-14T15:15:09.847Z El Nino is a warming of sea-surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific that occurs every four to 12 years. El Nino Emerges, Raising Further Fears over Food Prices 2012-08-10T16:15:05.480Z To reach its intended touch-down zone in a deep equatorial crater, the machine must enter the atmosphere at a very precise point on the sky. Rover on course for Mars landing 2012-08-03T07:39:32Z Mystery still surrounds the formation of Iapetus' imposing equatorial ridge Saturn's moon Iapetus frequently plays host to a huge type of landslide or avalanche that is rare elsewhere in the Solar System, scientists report. Saturn moon's monster landslides 2012-07-29T21:01:48Z The C.D.C. keeps a team of scientists and a laboratory in Uganda to study Ebola and other deadly viruses and hemorrhagic fevers often found in equatorial Africa. Ebola Outbreak Kills 14 in Midwestern Uganda 2012-07-28T16:29:13Z La Nina, a recurring patch of cool water in the equatorial Pacific that alternates with the warm-water phenomenon El Nino, would typically bring heat to Texas, the researchers said in an online briefing. Texas drought, British heat linked to climate change 2012-07-10T19:38:29Z The storm was typical of those found at the time of year in the intertropical convergence zone, where Atlantic trade winds meet equatorial systems. Why Flight 447 Went Down 2012-07-05T19:10:00Z In May I traveled from my lab at the University of British Columbia to the Gilbert Islands, part of the island nation of Kiribati, in the central equatorial Pacific. Field Trip: Can Corals Survive Warming Ocean Temperatures? [Slide Show] 2012-07-03T17:15:00.200Z "The equatorial belt is like a desert on Earth, where evaporation trumps precipitation," says astrobiologist Jonathan Lunine of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Tropical Lakes on Saturn Moon Could Expand Options for Life 2012-06-14T18:45:00.227Z A mass die off of pelicans happened along the northern Peru coast in 1997 at a time when the "El Nino" warming of the equatorial Pacific Ocean was under way. Do Peru's Marine Die-offs Herald the Return of El Nino? 2012-05-08T14:15:00.237Z No part of the equatorial mounting is shown in the figure, as it resembles in every respect the usual Fraunhofer mounting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Conjure the globe before your eyes and you will find the scheme of atmospheric circulation something like this: A broad band of heated air perpetually rises from the sweltering equatorial belt of lands and seas. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The area also was ideally located to catch early therapsids or their ancestors if they were dispersing from equatorial North America to southern Africa. Scientist at Work Blog: On the Origin of Therapsids 2012-04-12T15:13:03Z Nestling among the dunes in the dry equatorial region of Saturn's moon Titan is what appears to be a hydrocarbon lake. Tropical Lakes on Saturn Moon Could Expand Options for Life 2012-06-14T18:45:00.227Z Orpheus like, you might so charm him That a mere Mashona child's Hand could easily disarm him In those equatorial wilds. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, November 11, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:28.173Z This alteration and the new equatorial mounting have been admirably made by Grubb; the result is completely successful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z "I'll not stand talking here; it's a trifle too cold, I'm thinking, for a man who has spent a good slice of his life in the equatorial parts." Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z To return to the wind: When the air rises at the equatorial edge of the trade-wind zone, it flows away above the lower trade-wind current. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This freshwater flood filled the North Atlantic and also shut down the ocean currents that conveyed warmer from equatorial regions northward. What Thawed the Last Ice Age? 2012-04-04T18:45:00.267Z It was a long run to the Caribbean and would be longer if they drifted into the equatorial calms. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Nor can the equatorial style be fairly contrasted with what meets the wants of the denizens of the civilized cities of the temperate zone. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z About the middle of the last century the tribe swept south-west from the equatorial regions, destroying the villages and massacring the people of the more peaceful tribes towards the coast. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z To take on an axial, and not an equatorial, direction. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The equatorial heat warmed the precincts of Antarctica in the Southern Hemisphere instead, shrinking the fringing sea ice and changing the circumpolar winds. What Thawed the Last Ice Age? 2012-04-04T18:45:00.267Z Amorphophallus titanum, endemic to Sumatran equatorial rainforests, is prized by botanical conservatories across the world. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z The dome contains an equatorial telescope, and the flank towers a transit instrument and mural circle. Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy 2012-03-20T02:00:14.607Z It was a strange thing, he could break his way through the tangled thicknesses of an equatorial forest, or wade knee-deep in a mangrove swamp, but he could never negotiate the passage of Piccadilly. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z The mechanical parts of this great telescope are by Warner and Swasey of Cleveland, after the well-known equatorial mounting of the Melbourne reflector by Grubb of Dublin. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The present-day distribution of non-human great apes, existing only as endangered and subdivided populations in equatorial forest refugia, is a legacy of that process. Insights into hominid evolution from the gorilla genome sequence 2012-03-07T18:21:00.777Z The oppressive closeness of this equatorial climate is spoken of with horror even by those who go to sea on big ships; but it is far worse on a little fore-and-after. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z Thus, equatorial lands can produce within the range of a few miles all the products of every zone. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z Like every one else, he found the interior overrun by the Arabs, who, since time immemorial, had exploited the equatorial regions for slaves for the Greek satraps and the Roman consuls. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z There is a graduated equatorial ring at right angles to the polar axis, so that the astrolabe could be used for making observations outside the meridian as well as on it. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Language data are mostly in an equatorial swath, with fewer data to the south and very few to the north. [Technical Comment] Comment on ?Phonemic Diversity Supports a Serial Founder Effect Model of Language Expansion from Africa? 2012-02-09T19:25:22.780Z The difference, as corrected by later measurements, is stated by recent authorities at 3,662 English feet; by which amount the polar degree exceeds the equatorial. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z In the north, the garrua, the winter mist of equatorial Peru, supplies moisture for cultivation. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z Laws which men chose to make in Europe could in no way modify or hinder what went on in the equatorial forests. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z With reduction of temperature by radiation, polar contraction and equatorial expansion go on, and planetary rings are detached from this secondary mass in exactly the same way as from the original sun nebula. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The metaphase is the parting of the sister chromosomes in the equatorial plate; their passage to opposite poles of the spindle constitutes the anaphase; and their reconstruction to form the resting daughter nuclei, the telophase. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z I believe it is now tolerably well ascertained that the majority of forest-trees in equatorial Brazil have small and inconspicuous flowers. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The straight lines and circular arcs are the projections on the equatorial plane of the great circles in which the nine planes of symmetry intersect the sphere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Williams had no sympathy with those who roamed the equatorial forests. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Nearly all the time Mars in his equatorial and temperate zones is quite clear of clouds. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Thus a German will shout patriotically, and, if needs be, embroil his country in a war for an equatorial or Asiatic colony; the truth being that he does not think about the matter seriously. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Accordingly, along the equatorial line we have two sets of strains in the ether, distributed periodically in space and in time. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Intersecting in the hexad axis are six planes of symmetry of two kinds, and perpendicular to them is an equatorial plane of symmetry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z But meanwhile Mr. Lizard had passed the equatorial line of waist-band and was calmly exploring that part of the preacher's anatomy which lay underneath the back of his shirt. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Then there is the inner equatorial corona, apparently connected intimately with truly solar phenomena, quite as the polar rays are. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Countless torrents from the hills watered ever-verdant valleys as beautiful as those of Tyrol, lying under a brilliant equatorial sun, yet with a climate as cool and equable as any European might desire. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z Our progress now began to be very slow, and the equatorial zones with their vexatious calms, and variable light breezes alternating with violent squalls, became a sore trial for our patience. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z They originate in the space between the equator and the tropics, near the equatorial limit of the trade winds. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z When they venture out, it is usually to work, trudging through the rubble-strewn alleyways wrapped head to toe in thick black cloth, often lugging something on their back, the equatorial sun burning down on them. Somalia Faces Alarming Rise in Rapes of Women and Girls 2011-12-28T02:33:55Z Very probably they extend into the equatorial regions, but it is not easy to trace them there because they are projected upon and confused with the filaments having their origin remote from the poles. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The mean equatorial radius of the earth, as given in Clark's Geodesy, is 3963.3 English miles. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z At the equatorial band, where the velocity or axial energy properties of the surface material is greatest, these effects of transformation will naturally be most pronounced. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z The flip side of the El Nino, La Nina is a cooling of the equatorial Pacific Ocean that influences weather worldwide. Weather Service predicts first 3 months of 2012 looking warmer out East, but cooler in West 2011-12-15T17:10:22Z It may be that they were even more extensive than this, for one of the most curious discoveries of modern times has been the finding of similar little blacks in the equatorial forests of Africa. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z It resembles the equatorial astrolabe somewhat, but has a second ring inclined to the equatorial one at an angle equal to the obliquity of the ecliptic. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z In the equatorial regions, the oppressive heat of the sun is prevented from a destructive accumulation by copious evaporation. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z The equatorial regions of the earth, or the regions of high velocity, are thus eminently adapted, by the natural conditions, to be the seat of the most powerful transformations of axial energy. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z Stanley had heroically plunged through the equatorial forests to find Livingstone and to bring him back to civilization. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z He marched nine hours straight under the equatorial sun, lugging pounds of bullets and an empty canteen, before he stepped into the ambush. Africa Forces Surprise Many With Success in Subduing Somalia 2011-11-25T02:44:28Z Then the observation of a star's longitude and latitude, as referred to the ecliptic plane, could be made, quite as well as that of right ascension and declination on the equatorial plane. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z That is part of the reason for sending Curiosity to its planned landing site within Gale Crater, an equatorial depression where orbiters have spotted -linked materials such as clays and sulfates. NASA's Massive Curiosity Rover Nears Launch toward Mars 2011-11-24T12:15:05.677Z Let it be assumed that an atmospheric mass has been raised, by the transmission of work energy, to a high altitude in the equatorial regions of the earth. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z Migratory birds, spending the summer in temperate climates, but being impatient of cold, withdrawing in winter to equatorial regions. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The reputation of the Lagos powder as a powerful agent in destroying life has been known for years among the equatorial coast tribes. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z In observing, the equatorial ring was revolved round till the ecliptic ring came into coincidence with the plane of the ecliptic in the sky. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Whether in Egypt, Afghanistan or equatorial and south-west Africa, British foreign policy was dominated by suavity rather than by the strength which commands respect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z As already pointed out, however, the energising and raising of atmospheric masses is by no means confined to equatorial regions, but takes place more or less over the whole planetary surface. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z China has the most extensive historic sovereignty claims in the potentially oil and gas rich South China Sea, including uninhabited atolls near the equatorial northern coast of Borneo. China unlikely to budge on thorny South China Sea dispute 2011-11-13T01:12:34Z My men were remarkably silent, for they were going on an expedition of more than usual risk; for the male gorilla is literally the king of the forest—the king of the equatorial regions. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z One is a polar astrolabe, mounted somewhat as a modern equatorial telescope is, and the meridian circle is adjustable so that it can be used in any place, no matter what its latitude might be. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The finding wasn't trivial: in equatorial Africa, where Allison did his work, up to 40% of people are carriers of this mutated gene. Sickle-Cell Anemia Mystery Is Solved 2011-11-11T16:45:00.273Z Like the ordinary heating action also, that of transformation will take place with greater intensity in equatorial than in polar regions. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z By geographical mile is here meant, I suppose, the nautical mile of sixty to an equatorial degree, or about 2,025 yards. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z On arriving in Cairo Gordon informed the khedive of his reasons for not wishing to return to the Sudan, but did not definitely resign the appointment of governor of the equatorial provinces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z |
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