Sentence examples for water captured from inspiring English sources

Capture was expressed as the pre-watering weight subtracted from the post-watering weight (kg of water captured).

A 40-square-foot green roof could result in 810 gallons of storm water captured per year.

A $100,000 investment in green roofs citywide could lead to more than 81,000 gallons of storm water captured.

Rain water captured by drain sewers on city streets flows into the same pipes that bring waste water to sewage treatment plants.

The water captured in the meteorite may have come from underground water or surface waters near the explosion, Dr. Agee said.

Water captured and returned to the atmosphere by their canopies with their large surface areas of branches, twigs, needles or leaves could amount to as much as 40% of the incoming rainfall.

The building will supply and treat all of its own water, capturing rainwater in a 50,000-gallon underground cistern.

A lake or wetland can form there, with the dark surface of the water capturing the sun's heat and causing still more permafrost to thaw nearby.

Like many birds they feed by pecking, but phalaropes peck at water, capturing droplets, on the order of a tenth of an inch in diameter, which can contain tiny crustaceans or other bits of prey.

A hydromedusa alternately swims upward and sinks: on the upward course, its trailing tentacles are not apt to encounter food organisms, but in sinking, the extended tentacles "fish" through the water, capturing food.

Water capturing capacity of gilgai depressions was estimated at 10 randomly selected local gilgai basins by analyzing spatial distribution of Topographic Wetness Index (TWI).