Sentence examples for altitudes of around from inspiring English sources

A key problem facing forecasters in Britain is the jet streams: these are narrow ribbons of fast-flowing air that are found at altitudes of around 35,000ft.

Between January and March, they said in a report out today, there were cumulative losses of 60% at altitudes of around 18km.

The rising air in the core also draws in some air from the surrounding atmosphere at altitudes of around 5,000 metres (16,000 feet).

Froome added: "With Saturday being the queen stage it means it's all to be decided, I think, especially with bad weather moving in and up at those altitudes of around 2,000m.

Clark trained at Camp Hale, Colorado at altitudes of around 9,000 feet and even as high as the 14,410ft Mount Rainier in Washington state.

But with extensive snow-making equipment, altitudes of around 3,000m and sub-zero temperatures, the slopes were in blissful condition compared to the icy, snow-starved Austrian Alps I had visited in mid-January.

The accident happened at an altitude of around 2,300 metres.

At an altitude of around 65km, the rocket's first stage separated.

The dead climbers were believed to have reached an altitude of around 4,000 metres when they were swept away.

Most of the specimens were arboral & nocturnal, & and were collected mostly in mossy forests at an altitude of around 7000 feet.

The jet stream gets its name because its circulates at an altitude of around 10km to 15km, the height at which most jet planes fly.