Sentence examples for air subsides from inspiring English sources

When air subsides, it contracts and experiences adiabatic warming.

As the air subsides in the subtropical anticyclones it experiences a clockwise rotation in the northern hemisphere (counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere).

As the air subsides, it compresses slightly and warms, so that temperatures at the centre of a tropical cyclone are some 5.5 °C (10 °F) higher than in other regions of the storm.

The dry areas of the subtropics—such as the desert regions of North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, South Africa, Australia, and central South America are due to the presence of semipermanent subtropical anticyclones in which the air subsides and becomes warm and dry.

Finally, air subsides and warms at the outer edge of the storm while conserving total heat content.

Air rising from the canopy (w > 0) is warm and CO2-depleted, while air subsiding from aloft (w < 0) is cool and CO2-enriched.

The hydraulic cabin comes to a shuddering halt and the whine of the engines and air-conditioning subsides.

The yatiris toss pure alcohol or beer on the small pyres, causing flames to leap in the cold air or subside.

The air raid subsided, and after Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's televised briefing from the Pentagon concluded, the lights came up in the press room and Mr. Fleischer stepped to the podium.

Because they contain dry subsiding air, they produce arid climates in the areas below them.

The Southern Hemisphere, which has more water area than the Northern, has the more continuous belt of subsiding air.