But if California is to meet its Renewables Portfolio Standard, a requirement for a third of its power to be generated by renewable sources by 2020, the state needs to tap every zephyr it can even distant, costly ones.There is a far larger prize to be found; all that Californians and others have to do is look straight up.
In the zephyr lily (Zephyranthes), seeds develop in the ovary without fertilization; they are, in essence, internal buds.
The taste of the ocean announces itself as a zephyr, not a squall.
"There," the dentist sighed, in a zephyr of candy and cloves.
They head back to her place, where Chase eyes the water bed while Farmer slips into something more comfortable: Then he saw her... a small light dim but growing to illuminate her as she stood naked but for a thin, translucent nightdress; her hair undone and falling to her waist — hair and the thin material moving and blowing as though caught in a silent zephyr.
This gentle zephyr is bringing a new fashion attitude.
At the discerning Zephyr Bar (Baaderstrasse 68), the fine selection of German gins — Munich-distilled The Duke, cranberry-tinged Monkey 47 from Schwarzwald — may power the cocktails, but it's the fresh ingredients the bartenders pluck from a cornucopia behind the bar that truly fuel the dizzyingly aromatic concoctions.
Green shoot rating 3 out of 5 Mergers and acquisitions have been all but non-existent since the credit crunch took hold, but figures from the Zephyr database, which tracks such activity, shows the value of deals in the first three months of this year up 40% on 2008 levels to £214bn.
The result is a plane that can, potentially, stay aloft for months though its longest test-run so far is a fortnight.The Zephyr team achieved all this by following the principle of "adding lightness"—jettisoning anything that did not help make the aircraft fly higher and longer.
