Sentence examples for when drawdown from inspiring English sources

However, the useful life of the BFD reduces to just 276 years when drawdown data are considered; these data show reservoir use would be affected once 40% of storage was filled with sediment, with a 60% drawdown return period of 1 in 15 years.

Shafike et al. (1992) used quadratic programming to study pumping costs with drawdown, when drawdown magnitude exceeds a small fraction of the saturated thickness.

In some cases, especially in 2002 when drawdown was very rapid, the water surface elevation 45 days later was below the limit of 1621.5 m asl at which pools formed in the reservoir bottom and reliable estimates of water surface at individual transects were not possible.

When Project Drawdown ranked the 80 most impactful climate change solutions, No. 3 was addressing waste of food.

He leaves himself only a bit of wiggle room — and says again that there won't be a "steep cliff" to jump when the drawdown is finally concluded.

When the drawdown is done and the Afghanistan war hits its scheduled end-date next December, the plan is for the Army to still be larger by 10,000 soldiers than it was on 9/11.

"At this point the only question is when the drawdown begins and how fast it proceeds," said one senior administration official who has been deeply involved in the internal debate.

As a result, the CIA station in Kabul — which at one point had responsibility for as many as 1,000 agency employees in Afghanistan — is expected to expand its collaboration with Special Operations forces when the drawdown of conventional troops begins.

"The president said in June that when the drawdown of surge forces is complete in September, U.S. troops will continue coming home at a steady pace and our mission will shift from combat to support as the Afghans take the lead," said Tommy Vietor, the National Security Council spokesman.

Similar results were found when known drawdowns were added to measured environmental fluctuations from two alternative background wells to compute "measured" water levels and estimate drawdown (data not shown).

When this initial drawdown is completed, the number of troops will drop to about 157,000 from 162,000 in June, when the American troop level was at its peak.