Sentence examples for ridge positions from inspiring English sources

American warplanes bombed the ridge positions and cave and tunnel hideouts of Al Qaeda's remnant forces in the eastern mountains around Tora Bora, and on the ground the Afghan militia was closing in on what may be Osama bin Laden's last redoubt.

Convex ridge positions appeared to favor processes that enrich soil profiles with high C and N concentrations despite their drier position, while concave hollow and toeslope positions favored cumulic processes, despite their conceptually moister conditions in which enrichment processes would be favored.

On the evening of August 31, A Company moved from its ridge positions overlooking Agok and the river to new positions along the river below the ridge line.

This gunfire had lasted only two or three minutes when the A Company roadblock squads near the tanks received word by field telephone that the company was withdrawing to the original ridge positions and that they should do likewise.

In the following days, Malone worked his men hard to improve the defensive positions and ensure the stability of the Walker's Ridge positions.

They retook an important ridge position at the Chemin des Dames, and then blitzed another 40 or 50 miles to the banks of the Marne.

Extra facets emerge and enlarge from the ridge position between adjacent threefold symmetric facets as the NWs elongate, and a sixfold symmetric geometry is formed consequently.

When the subtropical ridge position shifts due to El Niño, so will the preferred tropical cyclone tracks.

The subtropical ridge position is linked to how far northward monsoon moisture and thunderstorms extend into the United States.

As the cyclone reached the western periphery of the subtropical ridge positioned across the central Atlantic, it began to curve northward and intensify once again.

Moving west-northwest around a ridge positioned over inland Mexico, the center passed narrowly offshore after producing squally weather along the coastline.