thermals in English

noun

1

an upward current of warm air, used by gliders, balloons, and birds to gain height.

By using thermals , gliders can stay aloft for hours without using power.

2

a thermal garment, especially underwear.

For sailing I would advise packing at least the same amount of clothes, thermals , jerseys and long johns again.

Use "thermals" in a sentence

1. Migrating eagles often find the thermals by observing other birds of prey.

2. I want snipers with thermals on top of every building for a two block radius.

3. An eagle can stay aloft for hours, using thermals, or columns of rising warm air.

4. Hawks foraged in the air only during midday hours when weather conditions permitted the formation of thermals.

5. Paragliding with outstanding thermals and unforgettable panoramic views offers long cross-country flying above the Julian Alps.

6. (Isaiah 40:31) In flight, the eagle takes advantage of columns of rising warm air called thermals.

7. Hospitals and universities have come in association with thermal resorts, to utilize the full health potentials of the thermals.

8. Relatively “broad-winged” species, including eagles, vultures and Buteos, soar along updrafts and thermals to migrate long-distances

9. Buteos are broad-winged hawks found soaring thousands of feet in the air on thermals or perched on telephone poles

10. They fly in the typical V-formation and take advantage of thermals so that they can glide as far as possible.

11. This creates a breathing space between inner clothes and the waterproof outer skin; important when only thermals are being worn underneath.

12. In this way it is possible to use the lift low down with safety, provided that the thermals are not too turbulent.

13. * MoU between Solar Energy Centre and Fraunhofer Institute for cooperation and exchanges in various areas including solar photovoltaic; solar thermals systems; hydrogen and fuel cells.

14. Billowy The Billowy nature of thermals does not appear to result in excessive scatter when using the leading edge to define the thermal's position

15. In hot deserts, gliding birds can remove themselves from the over-heated desert floor by using thermals to soar in the cooler air at great heights.

16. The migratory species like the white stork and the black stork soar on broad wings and rely on thermals of hot air for sustained long distance flight.

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