Sentence examples for giss from inspiring English sources
On the other side of the Hudson River and slightly to the north of giss, the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory occupies what was once a weekend estate in the town of Palisades, New York.
The latest version of the giss model, called ModelE, consists of a hundred and twenty-five thousand lines of computer code.
giss, an outpost of nasa, started out, forty-four yeago aso, as a planetary-research center; today, its major function is making forecasts about climate change.
For doubled CO2, equilibrium runs of the giss model predict that average global temperatures will rise by 4.9 degrees Fahrenheit.
One afternoon, when I was talking to Rind in his office, he mentioned a visit that President Bush's science adviser, John Marburger, had paid to giss a few years earlier.
A single run of the giss model, done on a supercomputer, usually takes about a month.
Fellini said he took the name "Paparazzo" – the snooping snapper in La Dolce Vita – from a novel by Gissing.
In his later essay on Gissing, Orwell describes the quintessential flavour of Gissing's world - "the grime, the stupidity, the ugliness, the sex-starvation, the furtive debauchery, the vulgarity, the bad manners, the censoriousness" - which sums up the world Orwell sought to capture and to criticise in Keep the Aspidistra Flying.
Mr Gissing's claims that "they won't let us fail we are here to stay" sound all too familiar.In today's environment, the courage of Ocado's founders is remarkable.
Gissing's book is still on sale in Calabria, in an excellent Italian translation.
The feeling of turning off the TV after the guys you were rooting for just lost the seventh game of the N.B.A. Finals: temporary desolation before "the injustice which triumphs so flagrantly in the destinies of men" (Gissing).
