Sentence examples for lighter water from inspiring English sources

This change in density tends to create a new stratified thermal structure, this time with colder, lighter water on top of the warmer, denser water.

Each layer has different temperature and salinity combinations that form discrete water masses of different densities, with lighter water overlying denser water.

Seen from the air, the coral ring that separates the deep blue of the ocean from the lighter water of the lagoon lends Mururoa and Fangataufa atolls a sense of normality.

The river's warmer, lighter water spills dozens of kilometers offshore, sliding over the heavier, saltier ocean water, forming a lidlike layer.

These transitional conditions potentially represent an ocean front where the denser water under-rides lighter water, giving rise to an inclined interface and a strong convergence at the surface, which can concentrate phytoplankton and pollutants (Klemas 2012).

The Bosphorus is oceanographically very complicated two-layer stratified strait where denser water from the Marmara Sea flows towards North under the lighter water which is frequently flowing from the Black Sea towards South.

Light, water and education.

"We don't have light, water – nothing.

"No Chernobyl is possible at a light water reactor.

"We need light, water, health, education," he said.

Moreover, improved (3rd generation) light water reactors are available for near-term needs.