Sentence examples for higher surge from inspiring English sources

The possibility of a higher surge was one reason that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York ordered mandatory evacuations in low-lying areas, just as he did before Tropical Storm Irene.

However, an increasing number of breakdown cases have been reported when a higher surge voltage exists in some devices.

As result, single circuit line geometries with almost 26% higher surge impedance loading than the original, significant costs reduction (50%), moderate bundles size (smaller than 2.5 m), similar electric fields within the conductors of the bundle, smaller right of way, and similar transient response were obtained.

Since then, however, the emerging science of weather and climate change has led to an understanding that the world is entering a cycle of stronger and more frequent storms, with higher surges and waves.

Irene has winds over 39 miles an hour over an area about 500 miles wide, which would tend to create higher surges, but is moving relatively slowly at about 15 miles an hour, which would tend to lessen them.

Higher surges occurred with shorter standing estrus and estrous-related behavior.

Macquarie Group led the financial firms higher, surging by 1.97 Australian dollars ($1.34), or 8.7%, to 24.60 Australian dollars ($16.69).

Brian Colle, a professor of atmospheric science at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, said higher surges could have been foreseen by looking at geological history.

The number of temblors of magnitude 3.0 or higher surged from 41 in 2010 to 623 last year, according to Oklahoma state records.

But people were killed instead by a 5-metre (16-foot) high surge of water which flooded the structure.

Forecasters are expecting a 6-to-11-foot surge to hit the city at high tide around 8 p.m. – the highest surge of the entire storm cycle.