This soil is moist.

This soil is moist.

Bring me a moist towel.

In moist air or moist argon, the metal oxidizes rapidly, producing a mixture of oxides and hydrides.

Winds from the sea are moist.

The air is soft, the soil moist.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The climate was moist and warm, though subject to seasonal variations.

In moist air and at higher temperatures, however, it quickly oxidizes, forming a yellowish oxide.

The climate is hot, moist tropical, with frequent occurrences of a maximum of 40 C.

Continental and superior air masses are dry while maritime and monsoon air masses are moist.

The shift from the moist southwest monsoon to the dry northeast monsoon occurs during April and May.

This mixture would then become moist as the yeast cells' contents would come out of the cells.

Then to central India very warm, moist, fishing villages, where humidity is a very big killer of electronics.

The eggs are hardy and can remain viable (i.e., infectious) in a moist environment for up to three weeks.

ipadu , which rarely produce seeds, is propagated through stem cuttings which remain viable for several weeks if kept moist.

Tardigrades are most common in moist environments, but can stay active wherever they can retain at least some moisture.

So when the moist breeze blows in off the sea, you get these droplets of water forming on the beetle's shell.

As the moist air rises, it cools, causing some of the water vapor in the rising packet of air to condense.

Tropical and subtropical forests include tropical and subtropical moist forests, tropical and subtropical dry forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests.

The first letter describes its moisture properties, with c used for continental air masses (dry) and m for maritime air masses (moist).

It is fast growing, but not very long lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soils.

Here's a fog catcher, which, if you live in a moist, jungle like area, will distill water from the air that's clean and drinkable.

Summer tends to be short, hot, humid, and rainy because of the southern and southeastern monsoon winds that bring moist air from the Pacific Ocean.

The idea is to try to provide some measure of physical comfort while you're down there, otherwise in damp, moist, cold conditions in utterly dark places.

It appeared following a global reduction of tropical temperatures when the Atlantic Ocean had widened sufficiently to provide a warm, moist climate to the Amazon basin.

The Hispaniolan moist forests ecoregion covers approximately 50 of the island, especially the northern and eastern portions, predominantly in the lowlands but extending up to elevation.

The dominant terrestrial vegetation is tropical moist forest grading to subtropical wet forest, with small areas of dry forest and wet elfin woodland on the summits.

See also List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil Southwestern Amazonian moist forests References External links Schefflera morototoni

Animals with few sweat glands, such as dogs, accomplish similar temperature regulation results by panting, which evaporates water from the moist lining of the oral cavity and pharynx.

For example, the ASHRAE 2009 Handbook, Ch1,1.2, (9a) defines specific humidity as the ratio of the mass of water vapor to total mass of the moist air sample .

Because of the different adiabatic lapse rates of moist and dry air, the air on the leeward slopes becomes warmer than at the same height on the windward slopes.

That is, that there are chambers inside, they line the walls of the chambers with moist soil and it dries to a kind of an adobe like surface in it.

Tropical cyclones also help maintain the global heat balance by moving warm, moist tropical air to the middle latitudes and polar regions, and by regulating the thermohaline circulation through upwelling.

Their long floppy ears can mean that the inner ear does not receive a substantial air flow or that moist air becomes trapped, and this can lead to ear infections.

When exposed to moist air, it forms oxides and hydrides that expand the sample up to 70 in volume, which in turn flake off as a powder that can spontaneously ignite.

It is most commonly seen where warm, moist air meets sudden cooling, such as in exhaled air in the winter, or when throwing water onto the hot stove of a sauna.

The Amazon rainforest (Portuguese ' or ' , ' or usually ' ), also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle, is a moist broadleaf forest that covers most of the Amazon Basin of South America.

The World Health Organization debates the precise functions of the foreskin, which may include keeping the glans moist, protecting the developing penis in utero, or enhancing sexual pleasure due to the presence of nerve receptors .

Once this step was done, the moist mixture would be put through a press and the resulting press juice had glucose, fructose, or maltose added and carbon dioxide was seen to evolve, sometimes for days.

It normally resides over maritime tropical air masses, forming a warmer and drier layer over the more moderate moist air mass below, forming what is known as a trade wind inversion over the maritime tropical air mass.

Setting The moist forests cover an area of , encompassing a region of mountains and plateaus in the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul, and extending into Misiones Province of Argentina.

The use of the term frog in common names usually refers to species that are aquatic or semi aquatic and have smooth, moist skins the term toad generally refers to species that are terrestrial with dry, warty skins.

Remember, this tradition comes to us not from the mists of Avalon, back in time, but further still, before we were scratching out these stories on papyrus, or we were doing the pictographs on walls in moist, damp caves.

Analyses of sediment deposits from Amazon basin paleolakes and from the Amazon Fan indicate that rainfall in the basin during the LGM was lower than for the present, and this was almost certainly associated with reduced moist tropical vegetation cover in the basin.