For tomatoes, the figure is 620 football fields; for wheat, 688 football fields; for corn, 453 football fields.
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These underwater behemoths measure nearly two football fields in length.
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Spy satellites unfurled antennas nearly as large as football fields.
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The basalt quarries cover the size of two football fields.
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It's burning up the equivalent of 80 football fields per minute.
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That's about 232 football fields of trees lost every single minute.
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So that fire is as big as 75 entire football fields.
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The data center has an area equal to 17 football fields.
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This was back when the cars were big as football fields.
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We aren't just here for the basketball courts and the football fields.
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The Amazon is losing the equivalent of three football fields a minute.
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That's about 24,000 square miles, or about 10.3 million American football fields.
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The molten lava lake is roughly the size of two football fields.
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Prestigious investment banks boasted of trading desks the size of football fields.
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The Ark is biblical in size, nearly the length of two football fields.
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The above-ground 'pit' is the size of over 3,000 American football fields.
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It now owns or leases around 160 football fields worth of office space.
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It's almost three football fields long, with an average angle of 45-degrees.
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The debris was spread over land roughly the size of two football fields.
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Some students spelled out the word "Enough" on football fields with their bodies.
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So big that you could fit 33 football fields — and it's only getting larger.
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So, just imagine 225 football fields – it's a huge area and one connection point.
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That's 670 yards (613 meters), or about the length of six NFL football fields.
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The sled covered a distance equal to seven football fields in about two seconds.
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"That's approximately seven football fields every hour," according to NOAA's Office of Habitat Conservation.
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At hundreds of schools, students demonstrated by walking out onto football fields and lawns.
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That's about 2109 yards (2175 meters), or about the length of six NFL football fields.
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The squid was 2,950 feet below the surface — a depth of about eight football fields.
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An area the size of several football fields looked like a post-apocalyptic movie set.
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A loud clanging emerged from the factory, which was the size of several football fields.
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It's the equivalent of almost two American football fields stacked vertically, minus the end zones.
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But it gets the job done with a visual range over two football fields ahead.
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They occurred in classrooms, in hallways, in parking lots and on baseball and football fields.
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The sun rises, the earth spins, and Julio Jones puts scorch marks on football fields.
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Now, it's nearly impossible to try everything on a ship the size of four football fields.
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The $1 billion project opens Wednesday in Dubai and it's the size of 28 football fields.
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There are winding, private roads that lead to big, flat lawns the size of football fields.
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Some Amazon fulfillment centers are the size of 26 football fields and employ thousands of workers.
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The length of the cross-border tunnel, equivalent to 14 football fields, prompted surprise from officials.
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Football fields are 100 yards with every detail controlled and manicured to the manic-obsessive inch.
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Football fields are 100 yards with every detail controlled and manicured to the manic-obsessive inch.
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About 350,000 photovoltaic solar panels stretch across a swath of land the size of 200 football fields.
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About 350,000 photovoltaic solar panels stretch across a swath of land the size of 200 football fields.
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So the ice cover on August 23, 2018 was 19.6 million football fields below the historical average.
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The project also included a new stadium and will bring multiple football fields for youth participation initiatives.
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Lowe's is cementing its newfound relationship with the NFL with enough 4x6 boards for 140 football fields
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The amount of land covered by lava is similar to about 100 football fields, the affiliate reported.
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Datafrom Brazilian satellitesindicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute last month.
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Amazon opened a warehouse the size of 20 football fields in the suburb of Shakopee in 2016.
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Last year, pizza boxes were transformed into Flick Football fields, with cardboard goal posts and football triangles.
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The valley is about the length of two football fields and it's full of descending shallow troughs.
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In their shadow thousands of workers assemble cargo ships, each about as long as three football fields.
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The resulting blanket was around 11,148 square metres in size, equivalent of one-and-a-half football fields.
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So, to the layman, two megawatts roughly translates to around two football fields or two hectares of area.
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The audience is also literally closer to the players in basketball stadiums, compared with baseball or football fields.
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An underwater volcano eruption in the Pacific Ocean created a raft of pumice bigger than 20,000 football fields.
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Datafrom Brazilian satellites indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute last month.
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"They were like two football fields ahead of us in, like, a matter of seconds," Mr. Webster said.
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It's about as long as 3 1/2 football fields and twice as high as the Washington Monument.
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In all, these plazas will total 27 acres, roughly the equivalent of 20 football fields, Ms. Trottenberg said.
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In January, a train derailment forced 63 passengers to traverse two football fields' worth of tunnels to escape.
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High-powered ones might be able to fire beams across several football fields, or even for several miles.
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We took over a warehouse space with 89 sets, which was about the size of two football fields.
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All fall we spend at the football fields; my 8-year-old plays and my two daughters cheer.
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In 0003, the foundry went bankrupt, leaving behind an empty, sprawling complex the size of 2000 football fields.
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With enough merchandise to fill the square footage of two football fields, it's certainly one of the biggest.
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For instance, it is a crime to get within five football fields of some species, even by accident.
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So going from a test tube or an aquarium to millions of football fields is hugely expensive, obviously.
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Mighty Earth recorded 13,748 hectares of deforestation - equivalent to 15,000 football fields - in Ivory Coast's southwest region between Nov.
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The total area of the facility sprawls across about 136 acres, the study found, or about 100 football fields.
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The 1.2 billion yuan (US$180 million) FAST has 4,450 panels, and is the size of 30 football fields.
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The company recently erected a massive tent, two football fields in length, on the grounds of its Fremont, Calif.
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Deforestation in tropical areas is a particular concern because every minute about 40 football fields of tropical trees vanish.
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Fourteen football fields may not seem that close, but prosecutors say that aircraft must be separated by 3,000 yards.
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The rest will go toward repairing youth football fields in the Southeast that were torn up by the storm.
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Earlier this year, a rocket-powered sled covered a distance equal to seven football fields in about two seconds.
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A lens can be available in an area up to five million square feet — about 55 square football fields.
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The blaze broke out early Thursday and has grown at an astonishing rate of 80 football fields per minute.
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The campus has 1.8 million square feet of office space — that's about the size of 31 American football fields.
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Data from Brazilian satellites indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute last month.
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Data from Brazilian satellites indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute in July.
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Data from INPE satellites indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute last month.
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We hung out with him in Northaw, England to see how he hits golf balls nearly five football fields.
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So what does it feel like to fly more than two and a half football fields down a mountain?
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Detective Clarkson started running along the perimeter of the concert area, larger than the size of two football fields.
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Story at a glance In the last decade, the Amazon lost more than 10 million football fields of rainforest.
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New data revealed that the comet is 3,200 feet across -- the length of nine football fields, according to researchers.
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That's roughly the size of New Jersey (or more than 4 million football fields, if that's any easier to grasp).
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One of the sites they are charged with investigating covers an area about the size of 27 American football fields.
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With room for 12,000 cars, it sprawls out over 7 million square feet—about the size of 122 football fields.
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About the length of three American-football fields, the bridge would have lawns, waterfalls, an amphitheatre and a picnic garden.
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With these, the self-driving system can sense objects within a range of about two football fields in every direction.
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That is the equivalent of almost 21.0 football fields, a modest-sounding total that nonetheless has proved meaningful — and controversial.
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Container ships stretch the length of four football fields, with 2500-foot containers stacked behind them like multicolored Lego bricks.
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Or as USGS scientist Wendy Stovall explained, the lava was moving fast enough to cover six football fields in an hour.
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Former college athletes, dulled by office life, are frantic to recapture the glory they left behind on their college football fields.
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OSIREX-REx took this photo from only around 0.4 miles away from the rock, which is about two football fields away.
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The project took five years and $180 million to complete, and the reflector covers the area of roughly 30 football fields.
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For example, the median lettuce field is managed by a farmer who has 21940,21980 football fields of that plant to oversee.
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Deforestation of Brazil's Amazon has risen to a rate above three football fields per minute, according to the latest government data.
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Every hour our three shifts mill, or clean and separate, roughly 66 acres of oats, which is about 49 football fields.
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The new Hyderabad campus will eventually be expanded to cover 68 acres — roughly the equivalent of 65 football fields, Amazon said.
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The scan maps tens of thousands of points and will eventually cover an area the size of about 20 football fields.
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But toy store owners have more than 100,000 items to examine in a space nearly as big as eight football fields.
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The total area that was covered by the projects was just two and a half acres, or roughly two football fields.
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In the case of a lower altitude airdrop, a cargo plane will usually fly over a zone several football fields in size.
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Retailing accounts for 31% of all commercial property, according to Cushman & Wakefield, a brokerage, the equivalent of more than 150,000 football fields.
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In February of 2015, agents discovered a sophisticated border tunnel the length of three football fields in the town of Naco, Arizona.
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The planned mine would cover an area the size of 700 football fields in what otherwise would be agricultural land, said Lopez.
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Rodgers will probably show Fletcher some of the most sentimental spots for him in his hometown, too – likely lots of football fields.
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The project, which is funded by tax increment financing, will reportedly feature both baseball and football fields, as well as a track.
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I am tired of watching young, physically fit men being carried off football fields, limbs broken into pieces, skulls rung like bells.
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But the fire had been spreading out in more directions than one, and at the rate of 80 football fields per minute.
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Overnight, the lava was moving fast enough to cover about six football fields an hour, according to U.S. Geological Survey scientist Wendy Stovall.
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There are young men like him in high schools across the country: teen kings ruling court on football fields and in pickup trucks.
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Managing tourist behavior has always been a challenge in Pompeii, an archaeological site that spans an area larger than 120 American football fields.
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Witnesses speaking to the UK's Guardian newspaper described an area of destruction the size of "two or three football fields" in downtown Mogadishu.
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When finished, the factory will be as large as 803 NFL football fields, offering more than 10 million square feet of operational space.
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It can swivel 90 degrees for vertical edging, and when the battery is fully charged, can trim the length of three football fields.
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Mount Michael's lava pool is as wide as two football fields, and its temperature peaks at nearly 22,14 degrees Celsius ( 2,335 degrees Fahrenheit).
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Weekends were spent working on a pot farm in Santa Barbara, where he and his wife would handle football fields of the stuff.
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Here a hangar the size of 25 football fields encloses the logistics centre of Zalando, Europe's biggest online vendor of clothing and footwear.
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Her campaign has consisted mainly of the giant Trump logo across her topsoil field, the length of one and a half football fields.
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The concrete doughnuts that followed — which tried to mash baseball and football fields into the same space — struggled to effectively exhibit either sport.
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We get along with each other: on the playgrounds, on the courts, on the football fields, everywhere, we get along with each other.
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On New Year's Eve, hundreds of them tumbled over and onto a highway, State Route 20143, covering a stretch three football fields long.
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Among the world&aposs 100 tallest buildings, the average height was around 1,290 feet — the equivalent of three-and-a-half football fields.
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A Vancouver-based company called Aurora Cannabis has announced plans to build an indoor medical marijuana production facility the size of nine football fields.
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It will be large enough to cover 107 NFL football fields with two to four floors of factory floor and workspace layered on top.
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The fires are so severe that the Amazon is losing the equivalent of three football fields a minute, according to data from Brazilian satellites.
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On a flat stretch of highway in Washington State, tumbleweeds were piled as high as 30 feet across an area three football fields long.
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At 25 mph (40 kph), a car can travel the length of four football fields during the time it takes to enter a destination.
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Just a dime-sized dollop of metal-organic frameworks comprises about two football fields' worth of surface area, says chemist Yuzhang Li of Stanford University.
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Man, they had private planes that they didn't turn off just in case they were coming back early or they had football fields for offices.
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Its base occupies an area larger than two football fields and at its crest the structure will rise to a height of about 32 stories.
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Over the length of two football fields, this pessebre made the news for its accuracy in recreating the mountainous town of Montserrat in the 1940s.
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And with a range of about 400 meters (roughly four football fields), it can even reach your neighbors on the other side of the tracks.
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With this possibility in mind, I wanted to hear his reactions and feelings on revisiting the football fields that formed his childhood and early adulthood.
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In December it announced a deal to buy 22012,000 square feet - or 10 football fields - of trading and office space at Manhattan's Hudson Yards development.
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All told, 15 fissures have emerged, 36 structures have been destroyed, and more than 116 acres -- roughly 112 football fields -- have been covered in lava.
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At its fastest, the Camp Fire in Northern California spread at more than a football field a second, or around 21003 football fields per minute.
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Not your traditional island retreat There's nowhere for visitors to stay on this jam-packed Colombian island that's about the size of two football fields.
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The massive fulfillment center could hold 18 football fields within its hundreds of thousands of square feet, and more than 3,000 people are employed there.
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The massive "fulfillment center" could hold 18 football fields within its hundreds of thousands of square feet, and more than 3,000 people are employed there.
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The 303-metre skyscraper is the tallest part of a $5bn office, retail and residential project covering an area the size of 100 football fields.
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The largest cloud data centers, sometimes the size of football fields, are owned and operated by big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook.
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One study found that if every American family wrapped three presents in re-used materials, it would save enough paper to cover 45,000 football fields.
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It has been estimated that if every family wrapped just three presents in reused materials, it would save enough paper to cover 45,000 football fields.
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The Comfort and the Mercy are nearly three football fields long and 10 stories high, making them indisputably the largest hospital ships in the world.
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The annual trade show, once described as "35 football fields filled with video games," is far from the largest games convention in terms of attendance.
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Right now, the Gigafactory (which is called that because it will eventually produce many gigawatts of energy storage) covers a space of about 20 football fields.
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The deadly Camp Fire moved at a top rate of 80 football fields per minute through Paradise, California, a quiet retirement community of about 26,000 people.
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Directly in front of it lies the rotor hub, which supports three 250 foot-long, fiberglass blades that sweep an area larger than three football fields.
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The astronomically expensive dome is the size of five football fields, constructed to resemble a starry sky through light and shifting patterns perforated into its design.
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Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) announced his presidential run, a crop circle the size of roughly two football fields emerged in Austin in support of the Democrat.
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At its fastest, the Camp Creek fire, which started early Thursday, spread at more than a football field per second, or 80 football fields per minute.
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About three football fields' worth of rainforest per minute are being lost, primarily to infrastructure projects, logging, mining, and farming — much of which is not legal.
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Last month, the Amazon saw infrastructure projects Data from Brazilian satellites have indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees are falling every minute.
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From top to bottom the hole measures 1.3 miles (43,152 meters or 2.1 kilometers), which is the length of 20 football fields placed end-to-end.
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The Boerne 0.5K (that's just a hair under a third of a mile—or five football fields) offers beer, donuts, coffee, and a smoking rest stop.
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The iceberg is 650 feet wide, almost the length of two football fields, and it stands 300 feet above sea level, reports the New York Times.
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A green tarpaulin covers an area the size of several football fields where residents fear the soil has been contaminated by chemicals spread by the blaze.
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In nature, primates climb, jump, swing, and navigate areas more expansive than 600 football fields yet we confine them to steel cages no bigger than closets.
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The company now has several dozen driverless cars in a garage there that is the size of two football fields, with plans to add more cars.
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Swarms of locust as large as 250 football fields have descended on Kenya, and the country only has 5 airplanes to fight back, the AP reported.
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Each swarm, local authorities told the Associated Press, can be as a large as 250 football fields and have as a many as 150 million locust.
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In just two months, it is about 50 percent complete and around six football fields in length, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
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Changi Airport just released teaser footage of its planned Jewel complex, a sprawling 134,000 square metre (approximately 33 American football fields) mall that'll open in 2019.
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Chinese construction on the reef, which began two decades ago as a few rickety shelters perched on stilts, now covers an area larger than 500 football fields.
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The athlete dining area in the Olympic village is bigger than two football fields put together and the kitchen will be the size of one football field.
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Officials say Robey fled on foot but was captured after a chase over a distance of about 1,000 feet (300 meters), or more than three football fields.
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What it's like to hike through a lava tube The lava lake on Mount Michael is 90 to 215 meters in diameter, wider than two football fields.
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Some of these waste pits are bigger than football fields, Daniel Estrin, an advocacy director with Waterkeeper Alliance — a nonprofit environmental group — told BuzzFeed News on Tuesday.
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Today, the Tendopoli is a mudscape about the size of two football fields across which barracks of plastic huts line the land, intermingled with piles of trash.
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We got Kressley out at LAX and asked him about the stigma that gay men would somehow be less effective on the football fields of the NFL.
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A combination of luck and hard work enabled me to make my improbable journey from the dusty football fields of Clara Town to glamorous stadiums in Europe.
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Warnings that Louisiana is losing more than 10,0.133 acres - equal to 10,000 American football fields - of wetlands each year are often met with skepticism, distrust and resignation.
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Planet notes that each minute, we lose a portion of forest the size of approximately 48 football fields, which is a heck of a lot of forest.
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But until then, the 920 acre-large landfill—equal in size to 700 football fields—will remain a veritable buffet for hungry eagles unless something is done.
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Yango Group is constructing a residential project in the zone that is about the size of 70 football fields, with homes averaging 8,600 yuan per square meter.
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The mammoth apparatus, which made a cameo in the movie "Star Trek: Into Darkness," is housed in a building 10 stories high and three football fields long.
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The 47 inch by 27 inch sewer pipe in Whitechapel, 11 feet underground, was completely blocked by the fatberg, which spanned the length of two football fields.
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This means that over two years, gold mining decimated the equivalent of more than 34,000 American football fields of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest, according to MAAP's analysis.
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Fisheries Queensland says the nets are 186 meters (610 feet) long -- a little more than the length of two football fields -- and 6 meters (about 20 feet) deep.
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They range in size from about 10,000 square feet, roughly the size of 19.083 average New York City apartments, to about 600,000 square feet, or 10 football fields.
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The pieces are attached together to create huge American flags – some the size of entire football fields weighing 1,200 pounds – that require more than 100 volunteers to hold.
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The size of 28 football fields, IMG Worlds of Adventure features rides with characters from Cartoon Network and Disney's Marvel universe, including Spider-man and the Hulk. (CNBC)
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The evolution of skycams and experimentation with other camera angles on football fields and basketball courts is very much about bringing fans and viewers close to the action.
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The National Rural Homestead Bill calls for a democratic and market-friendly land reform programme, providing landless families with plots of land the size of small football fields.
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There were seven other piles like this on the Moline family farm, in northwest Iowa, enough to fill three football fields up to the first row of seats.
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Wildfires have been blazing through the Amazon over the last few weeks, causing a loss equivalent to three football fields per minute, according to data from Brazilian satellites.
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The sexism in Washington, she said, was far more pronounced than anything she has seen around football fields, though she acknowledges her family name may have protected her.
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The vessels, which were transformed from hulking oil tankers, are nearly three football fields long and 10 stories high, making them the largest hospital ships in the world.
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For thousands of years, this cypress grove — about two football fields long and five feet wide — lay silent, preserved within an oxygen-less tomb of sand and sediment.
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But inevitably a strange glyph or shape appears, and he begins circling left, easing the plane to an altitude often less than two football fields off the ground.
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There are 2,500 lights headed to victims of Hurricane Irma, and after Hurricane Harvey, the company shipped 1,500 lights to Texas, enough to illuminate about 4.5 football fields.
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Clustered around the town's nearly eight-acre green — about the size of six football fields — is a wealth of well-kept older homes standing proudly behind picket fences.
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In another one, you have to color 20 football fields in under a minute, which is about how fast we've been losing global forests for the past 25 years.
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The building, adjacent to Boeing's wide-body aircraft plant in Everett, Washington, covers 27 acres (13 hectares) putting under one roof the equivalent of 25 football fields, Boeing said.
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Some of the drawings are up to 1,200 feet—that's more than three football fields—which means they're best viewed from above, in a plane, or from a satellite.
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Weir, a former co-anchor of ABC's "Nightline" before coming to CNN in 2013, was referring to the bomb blast being explained in the size of three football fields.
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Of the three wildfires currently tearing through California, the Camp blaze is the most brutal, ripping across NorCal's Butte County at a rate of 29 football fields a minute.
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They have 289.59 miles to build up velocity, and then a trap captures their official speed in the last 22016 meters (just under the length of two football fields).
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There's not enough wild habitat to keep deforesting at the current rate, with sixty football fields of forest being destroyed every minute and dozens of species going extinct everyday.
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The solar panel display — which stretches the distance of seven football fields — can be seen by passengers arriving and departing on flights at nearby Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
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They also store water in their pads, providing up to 180 tons of water per 2.5 acres (the size of two football fields), enough to sustain five adult cows.
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Even this expansion, however, won't be able to handle the very largest set of container ships — which can be as big as four football fields laid end-to-end.
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After months of meetings, Skype calls and simulations, the three worked out a preliminary design: a 20-meter-tall building that would cover an area larger than seven football fields.
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The 5-megawatt Sunset Reservoir solar array in the middle of the city is the size of 11 football fields and has 24,000 solar panels, and will eventually be expanded.
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" The correspondent went on to say, "This kind of behavior happens all the time between guys on football fields and in huddles, but is it really appropriate for the workplace?
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There are also concerns that the lava -- which has covered an area of land equal to about 100 football fields -- could hit a geothermal plant where flammable liquids are stored.
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Washington (CNN)Football fields have become forums for political debate over the past week, after President Donald Trump criticized players who kneel during the National Anthem to protest police brutality.
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Data from Brazilian satellites indicated that about three football fields' worth of Amazonian trees fell every minute, and the total deforested area in July was up 39% year over year.
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The latest version of the 747, capable of traveling the length of three FIFA football fields in a second, is used by Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa and Air China amongst others.
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With space roughly the size of two football fields, Mr. Oudolf had to create a coherent narrative along a route from the West Village to the edge of Hell's Kitchen.
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Wesley Black estimates the burn pit at his base in Ramadi, Iraq, was five football fields in size, but it was far from the biggest one the US military operated.
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The 11-acre maze (about the size of 14 football fields) says "Your life matters" and has the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
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Matamores is unique from other border towns in that most of the approximately 2,000 asylum seekers there are congregated on a muddy stretch of land approximately two football fields long.
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"If it exploded in the right place it could have certainly injured or killed people up to five football fields away," said FBI Newark Special Agent in Charge Gregory Ehrie.
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As the blaze roared west, devouring nearly 6,500 homes, it created its own fire whirlwinds or "firenados," incinerating an area equivalent to 80 American football fields (100 acres) per minute.
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The building, adjacent to Boeing's wide-body aircraft plant in Everett, Washington, covers 27 acres (11 hectares) putting under one roof the equivalent of more than 20 football fields, Boeing said.
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A stream of lava as wide as three football fields flowed over a highway near a junction at Kapoho, a seaside community rebuilt after a destructive eruption of Kilauea in 1960.
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With a whopping 22,220 feet (211 meter) wide dish the size of 30 football fields, the telescope will able to detect radio signals -- and potentially signs of life -- from distant planets.
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The ark stretches one-and-a-half football fields long, rises as high as a seven-story building and is said to be the largest timber-frame building in the world.
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Mr. Coors, 48, who took up surfing in Hawaii in 1991, explained his mission as he looked out at NLand's artificial lagoon, which is about the size of nine football fields.
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"Miller Valley" features a 203-year-old brewery, with a packaging center that fills thousands of cans and bottles every minute and a distribution center the size of five football fields.
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There are also grocery stores, hair salons and pubs, where the staff works and keeps an eye on the 152 residents The village is about the size of 10 football fields.
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The USNS Comfort and its West Coast twin the USNS Mercy, are nearly three football fields long and 10 stories high, making them indisputably the largest hospital ships in the world.
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A stream of lava as wide as three football fields flowed over a highway near a junction at Kapoho, a seaside community rebuilt after a destructive eruption of Kilauea in 1960.
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Keystone crosses several sensitive environmental areas, including rivers, and the nearest of these "could affect" areas was about 1,400 feet downstream of the leaky pipe, or almost four American football fields away.
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The park is open to visitors for a multitude of activities thanks to its football fields and 11 tennis courts, which are typically used by sporting clubs and groups in the area.
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The hotel, which first opened in 2010, was built as three separate towers connected by the rooftop, stretching 12,400 square meters — or, as the hotel boasts, enough to fit three football fields.
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Brewer says his team upgraded both the hardware and the software on the new driverless Fusion, allowing this version of the car to "see" two football fields of distance in every direction.
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This, the New Century Global Centre, was to be his crowning accomplishment, the world's largest structure by floor space, the size of 246 football fields, or nearly three Pentagons or eight Louvres.
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The NFL Grassroots Program, with technical management from the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), has helped to restore or build more than 43 football fields in 70 cities in NFL target markets.
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The installation of the JFK's upper bow at Newport News Shipbuilding earlier this month completed the carrier's main hull, which, at a length of 1,096 feet, is longer than three football fields.
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Parisian builders are building an organic rooftop farm the size of three football fields to cool cities and counteract the overwhelming role of buildings as major emitters of greenhouse gases in cities.
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The Amazon has been ravaged by man-made wildfires over the last few weeks, and it is losing the equivalent of three football fields per minute, according to data from Brazilian satellites.
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Fellow photo hounds can gorge on the visual feast of Plaza de España, a semicircular, architectural extravaganza about the size of 10 American football fields built for a world's fair in 1929.
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More than 3,000 hectares (7,400 acres) in area — the size of 3,500 football fields — it produces enough electricity to power a city the size of Prague, or twice the size of Marrakesh.
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The researchers couldn't measure how many cell divisions separate the bits of fungus spanning the length of nine football fields side-by-side, and so they couldn't measure the mutation rate directly.
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A stream of lava as wide as three football fields flowed over a highway near a junction at Kapoho, a seaside community of rebuilt after a destructive eruption of Kilauea in 1960.
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These massive machines will each stand 27 meters tall – almost as high as London's Shard, western Europe's tallest building - with 214-metre rotor spans that will stretch the length of two football fields.
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We combed through 2018 Federal Election Commission filings to see which A-listers were bucking up for the GOP, and John is leading the pack by a few football fields -- spending over $27,000.
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The Carr Fire has torched more than 130,000 acres of land -- the equivalent of nearly 100,000 football fields -- and it became so big and hot this week, it created its own weather system.
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That sends the air roaring down the tunnel at up to 18 times the speed of sound — fast enough to traverse more than 30 football fields in the time it takes to blink.
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Set way back from the road, this maze of open-air passageways and courtyards is about the size of two football fields, an unusual vision of limestone bumping up against the Utah Rockies.
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Deaths on football fields are a rare -- but reliable -- tragedy This fall, more than a million kids, teens and young men will line up on the hash marks for another season of football.
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The new museum will transform what are now 11 acres of concrete—eight professional football fields—into a lush public park and garden space that the museum will hover over like a docked spaceship.
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Brazil is still losing the equivalent of two football fields of rainforest every minute as illegal loggers and ranchers exploit the Amazon's unspoiled reaches, according to the National Forest Commission's former director, Tasso Azevedo.
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Tesla's getting ready to build a gigafactory "large enough to cover 107 NFL football fields with two to four floors of factory floor and workspace layered on top," devoted entirely to mass producing batteries.
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Some 18,000 shipping containers are stacked like children's blocks on a deck longer than three football fields, bearing auto parts, scrap metal, electronics — any conceivable thing made on one continent and sold on another.
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Since Bolsonaro, who has called for the development of the Amazon region in his country, took office, reports say deforestation of Brazil's Amazon has risen to a rate above three football fields per minute.
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She said in August that Tampakan should not have been given an ECC since the planned mine would cover an area the size of 700 football fields in what otherwise would be agricultural land.
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They power-walked (running was forbidden) across roughly 30,2150 square feet of polished concrete, following green-taped paths on what amounted to a giant game of Pac-Man the size of 2180 football fields.
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China's Xinhua news agency reports that the half-dome telescope the size of 30 football fields has spotted dozens of pulsar candidates, several of which have been confirmed by the Parkes telescope in Australia.
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The vessels, which were transformed from hulking oil tankers into 1,000-bed hospital ships, are nearly three football fields long and 10 stories high, making them indisputably the largest hospital ships in the world.
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Deaths on college and high school football fields are a rare -- but reliable -- tragedy University 'accepts legal and moral responsibility' In August, Evans and Loh apologized to McNair's family during a meeting in Baltimore.
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That has partly been because of the absence of women on football fields, and also because top programs like Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas sometimes had 20th century football coaches double as athletic directors.
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That has partly been because of the absence of women on football fields, and also because top programs like Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas sometimes had 20th century football coaches double as athletic directors.
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He and his tour group had been in the area for about 20 minutes making passes of the ocean entry about 353 yards — which is the length of five football fields — offshore, Turpin said.
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Language preservation (語言保育) Nestled at the foot of Castle Peak in Hong Kong's northwest New Territories, the huge white-brick expanse of Harrow International School looms over large green football fields.
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"Do you expect me to walk aimlessly around an area larger than 6 football fields in under 6 minutes for a Pokémon I can't even track?" a reviewer named Dustin Clowers wrote on Monday.
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On Monday, the Red Cross opened a field hospital as big as two football fields, with 60 beds, three wards, an operating theater, a delivery suite with maternity ward and a psychosocial support unit.
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Reuters accompanied a firefighting brigade near the state capital of Porto Velho, where there were areas larger than football fields that had been charred, but active fires were contained to small areas of individual trees.
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In May, Field and a small group of volunteers used an agricultural spreader, dragged by a snowmobile, to cover an area of ice the size of three football fields on an inland lake in Alaska.
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"With 53 trees covered in nearly 4 miles of lights, enough garland to span three football fields and tens of thousands of ornaments, there's only one word to describe this monumental undertaking: Awesome," says Victoria.
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The factory at the corner of Xiu Yan and Shen Jiang roads is one of the most secretive facilities at the heart of iPhone production and covers an area equal to almost 90 football fields.
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Since relocating to the HITS Desert Park, the expansive equestrian center welcomed back festival-goers with a newly redesigned all grass layout spanning 3 football fields, featuring new carnival style games and amusement park thrills.
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Brave YouTuber Calen Chan took on what he claims is the "World's Largest Parkour Course" with a GoPro camera in his mouth to capture the run that he says spanned about three football fields long.
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CreditCreditBen Knight/Patagonia WEDGED between Arizona and Utah, less than 22060 miles upriver from the Grand Canyon, a soaring concrete wall nearly the height of two football fields blocks the flow of the Colorado River.
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Location: Talladega, ALSports: Auto racingCapacity: 80,000One thing to know: The seating capacity at Talladega is 80,000 but the infield is so big it can fit all 14 of the SEC football fields inside of it.
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They drilled two stories down and found an elaborate, wood-lined passageway that spanned the length of almost two football fields and ended underneath a house across the border in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico.
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For over a century the Kirkbride Asylum, a massive state-run mental health facility, operated on 1.23,000 square feet, or roughly thirteen football fields, of vacant space in the small, rural community of 13,000 people.
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Velodyne, the most prominent lidar manufacturer — and a supplier for Boston Dynamics — says its technology can see further than three football fields in day or night, collecting 8 million datapoints every second from all directions.
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Now the cathedral crypt, which runs the full length of St. John's itself (two football fields long), is undergoing a slow rehabilitation under the direction of Dean Daniel, who was appointed permanent dean in June.
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Copperstate Farms has 40 acres of greenhouses -- about the size of 30 football fields -- that use a combination of red and blue lights at night to help its plants grow, according to a company spokeswoman.
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Deaths on college and high school football fields are a rare -- but reliable -- tragedy University has taken responsibility In August, Athletics Director Damon Evans and Loh apologized to McNair's family during a meeting in Baltimore.
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The U.S., for instance, completed the $3.5 billion National Ignition Facility in 2009, a lab the size of three football fields that employs a giant laser to blast hydrogen atoms with 192 high-energy beams.
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In the following decades, the poultry sector became increasingly industrialized, and today, nearly all chickens raised for meat — 9 billion in the United States each year — are crammed into dark warehouses longer than football fields.
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The craggy chunks of ice that break away could be the size of football fields or cities or maybe even whole states—but without a point of reference it can be next to impossible to say.
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It was razed in a matter of hours by Dorian, which reduced it to piles of splintered plywood and two-by-fours 4 and 5 feet deep, spread over an area equal to several football fields.
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Families brought their children to the encampments just a few hundred meters (yards) from the Israeli security barrier with the Hamas Islamist-run enclave, and football fields were marked in the sand and scout bands played.
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These pictures contain 70 pixels for every one pixel the Terra satellite camera captured, meaning researchers would be able to determine land changes in areas the size of a baseball diamond, instead of across 10 football fields.
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According to Silverstein, a multiyear project to deepen the port of Miami "buried alive over 200 football fields (worth) of our coral reefs off Miami Beach," including species of coral that are on the endangered species list.
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Roughly 300 students from the local prestigious colleges volunteered to direct visitors around a four-leaf clover exhibition space the size of at least 55 football fields near Shanghai's Hongqiao Airport on the western edge of town.
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With 200 tables and 220,228 slots packed tightly into an area slightly smaller than two football fields, the casino and ski resort raked in 257 trillion won ($212 billion) in revenue in 223.17 - nearly all from gambling.
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The blaze, about 50 km (30 miles) southeast of Berlin, spread rapidly overnight to cover an area the size of 500 football fields, aided by the parched conditions after one of Europe's hottest summers in living memory.
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This kidney-shaped lake, which is half-a-mile long and five football fields wide, is known to Canada's Okanagan First Nations people as "Kliluk" after the minerals they've used in healing ceremonies for thousands of years.
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For starters, goldfish are long-distance swimmers — Dr. Beatty's team saw goldfish routinely travel the length of multiple football fields in a day, and even observed one fish that traveled more than 140 miles in a year.
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The building is home to 243,000 cubic feet of records — enough to cover more than four football fields — including maps, photographs, film spools and birth, death and marriage certificates that tell the story of the city's past.
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It stretches the length of almost 12 football fields, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Mexican narcotics traffickers had used the tunnel to smuggle drugs across the border, into an industrial area of San Diego.
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A page set up to support Officer Cottrell's wife, Tanya, on the fund-raising website GoFundMe said Officer Cottrell would sometimes stop at the local baseball and football fields to "throw a few passes" with the boys there.
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Next door, rice paddies the size of 40 football fields have been filled for the $320 million textile mill which Hong Kong based TAL Group plans to build so it won't need to import cloth for the shirts.
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A third of the way up the featureless expanse of the Wisdom Ace's hull — which is long and wide enough to cover two football fields — a door opens out to nowhere about 20 feet above the roiling water.
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In the past two years, the United States says China has reclaimed some 2,000 acres of land --- equivalent to 1,500 football fields -- in a massive dredging operation, turning tiny sandbars into islands equipped with airfields, ports and lighthouses.
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Drilling a single long-lateral well can now require more than 500 tons of steel pipe, a 14-football-fields-long string of sand-carrying railcars and enough water to fill more than 35 Olympic-size swimming pools.
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Now, it's a few football fields away from the subject of cooking, but I liked this Evan Ratliff yarn in The California Sunday Magazine, about a notorious Melbourne defense lawyer and her secret life as a police informant.
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Sessions, after a speech calling on universities to push back against those who would seek to block controversial speakers on campus, said it is "up to the owners" to decide what they would allow on the football fields.
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Members of the tribe showed Reuters an area the size of several football fields near their village, where the forest had been cleared away, leaving a broad dirt hole in the ground pockmarked by the treads of heavy machinery.
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The FAST dish is roughly the size of 30 football fields, and will be lined with 4,600 triangular panels that will reflect and focus radio waves, allowing scientists to detect radio signals tens of billions of light years away.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — The dining room for the athletes' village at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics will be bigger than two football fields, and the kitchen being built in the same enormous tent will be as large as one.
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The massive pumice raft – over 20,000 football fields in size and composed of volcanic rock that's light enough to float on the surface of water – appeared only a few weeks ago, after a suspected underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga.
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With marketing instincts that even rivals and critics called ingenious, Mr. Solomon built megastores, some bigger than football fields, and stocked them with as many as 125,000 titles, virtually all of the popular and classical recordings on the market.
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"These dollars were meant to build football fields, not mansions and pools; to buy football kits, not jewelry and cars; and to fund youth player and coach development, not to underwrite lavish lifestyles for football and sports marketing executives," Infantino said.
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In Tulsa, Terence Crutcher's senseless death, captured by an officer's dash cam and a police helicopter, is exactly the kind of state-sanctioned violence against black bodies that protesters have been demonstrating against in the streets and on football fields.
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In the past two years, the United States says China has reclaimed some 2,000 acres of land in the waters -- equivalent to 1,500 football fields -- in a massive dredging operation, turning tiny sandbars into islands equipped with airfields, ports and lighthouses.
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News broke on Monday that Tesla has leased two warehouses totaling one million square feet (the size of 17 football fields) in Livermore, California around 20 miles from the company's Fremont production facility, according to the San Francisco Times Business Journal.
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Gadkari said he wants to accelerate construction of a long-delayed international cargo hub and expanded airport, spread over an area the size of 4,000 football fields, so that it provides 50,000 jobs by 2019, compared to 9,600 staff today.
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The company has considered several properties in Queretaro, and was looking for 50 acres where it could commission a more than one million-square-foot warehouse, about the size of 17 football fields, plus office space, one of the sources said.
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You may remember these unsavoury stinking globules from September, when the city of London in the UK battled one that sprawled across a stretch of underground tunnel the length of two football fields (London's solution was to convert it into biofuel).
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From 217 to 250, the lagoon lost 23,000 acres of seagrass — the equivalent of about 40,000 football fields of undulating underwater plants that so many species relied on for their daily meals, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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As the rate of land clearance reaches one and a half football fields a minute -- the statistics for the damage done to the forest emulate the incomprehensible mystery of its vanishing beauty -- many analysts fear a tipping point is nearing.
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A cottage industry has popped up in which the cave dwellers earn extra money by renting out rooms in their homes, which over time have clustered within Zhong cave, a limestone cavern big enough to hold four American football fields.
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I like to show that choreography exists beyond Lincoln Center: On football fields animated by marching bands and touchdown dances, in swimming pools with synchronized swimmers, in a Bedford-Stuyvesant gymnasium where roller skaters glide to the beat on Wednesday nights.
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In the former British colony of Hong Kong, which returned to Chinese rule in 2000 under a "one country, two systems formula" that guarantees rights and freedoms not seen on the mainland, organisers said 180,000 joined the peaceful vigil, filling six football fields.
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There awaits an adventure putting many waterparks to shame: A beach-style experience with Florida sand, a tropical lagoon setting with swaying palms, and a large water expanse as long as three football fields for kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding and other water sports.
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Presenting more nightmare fuel you didn't need: a solid mass of fat, oil, diapers, wet wipes, condoms, and tampons in London that's now longer than two football fields (or "football pitches" as the press release charmingly puts it) and weighs 130 tons.
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For example, the area of the crush had not been reported on previously, but matching photos to locations in Mina's tent city allowed us to determine that the crush extended at least 1,000 feet, which is almost three football fields in length.
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Read more: Brazil's climate change skeptic government says warnings about the fires consuming the Amazon are 'sensationalist,' 'hysterical,' and 'misleading'Fires in the Amazon right now are so severe that it is losing the equivalent of three football fields per minute, according todatafromBrazilian satellites.
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Chicão's operation was small, just him and a three-man crew, but in half a year it had torn a chunk out of the forest the size of five football fields: a miasma of muddy pathways, water-filled craters, and fallen trees.
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In the former British colony of Hong Kong, which returned to Chinese rule in 2000 under a "one country, two systems formula" that guarantees rights and freedoms not seen on the mainland, organizers said 180,000 joined the peaceful vigil, filling six football fields.
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The Netherlands, it turns out, is the world's second largest exporter of food because of its state-of-the-art greenhouses — businesses like Koppert Cress, a high-tech producer and supplier of micro-vegetables, whose facility is the size of 23 football fields.
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On the outskirts of Erfurt, a sleepy German town, orange boxes filled with designer dresses and shoes scuttled along miles of conveyor belts, while workers on push-scooters sped through Zalando's first custom-built logistics warehouse, now the size of 18 football fields.
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Spanning the size of 15 football fields, the new hub is expected to increase Toll's network in the region, through its proximity to road links into Malaysia and Tuas Port, which will consolidate Singapore's container operations in a single terminal by next year.
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Last year, during a visit with world leaders in Sicily, Italy, Trump opted not to walk with them a length of about two football fields for a group photo, but instead waited for a golf cart to take him the short distance.
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The connections to transfer information still exist, as do the protocols, but the extensions the internet has spawned now greatly outweigh the original network: billions of smartphones and other devices, and cloud-computing factories the size of football fields, containing unimaginable quantities of data.
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To make sure everything is just right, the Olympic kitchen staff are holding roughly 20 food testings before the Olympics begin, according to AP. The athletes' dining room is larger than two football fields, and the kitchen is roughly the size of one football field.
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Part of a larger push to plant more fruit and wood trees championed by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the $0003 million grant will be spread across some 1.2 million acres (50,000 hectares), an area the size of more than 900,000 American football fields.
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Ohio's Transportation Research Center (TRC) is getting a new 540-acre facility specifically for testing and researching smart mobility solutions, with on-site plans for a 12-lane intersection and reconfigurable test platform wider than 50 highway lines and as long as 10 football fields.
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In a later article by Billboard, United said that the new facility, estimated to be the size of "two football fields," would double the plant's production capacity, and that the expansion would help the country's largest vinyl manufacturer keep pace with strong market demand.
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As part of the project, the Bayonne Bridge is being raised, and once all of the work is completed, ships more than four football fields long, carrying as many as 9,000 19923-foot containers, will be able to reach marine terminals in New Jersey.
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And the ML86X will be nine hundred and twenty feet (nearly three football fields) long, two hundred and fifteen feet (more than the Tower of Pisa) high, three hundred and fifty-five feet (two Boeing 747s) wide, and able to carry five hundred tons.
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Part of a larger push to plant more fruit and wood trees championed by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the $30 million grant will be spread across nearly 0003,000 acres (50,000 hectares), an area the size of more than 90,000 American football fields.
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BATAVIA, N.Y. — It was meant to be the Colosseum of yogurt plants: a sprawling $200 million testament to the popularity and economic potential of fermented milk, nearly the size of five football fields and no less patriotic, with an American flag and one of New York State.
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They left behind 320 million tons of waste rock and 70 million tons of tailings, enough to cover more than 26,000 Canadian football fields according to the Canadian government, which is planning to spend at least half a billion Canadian dollars to clean up the toxic site.
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After hearing the plaintiff's testimony that the defendants neglected to call them back, and then later denied responsibility and claimed the off-leash park was about two football fields in size, Judge Judy decides the defendants' witness is lying about their dog being with them the whole time.
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Yet in the two days before the awards are announced at the country's premier beer festival, beer lovers roam the hall, which is roughly the size of seven football fields and hosts roughly 800 brewers, sharing notes and rushing to try offerings with the strongest word-of-mouth buzz.
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Oil rig workers typically work two weeks out of every four in floating accommodations that meet hotel standards, where they enjoy saunas, gyms, maid and laundry services and satellite TV. Their platforms, each the size of one or two football fields, are frequently stable enough to play ping pong.
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But what may have seemed like a difficult feat, firing across an urban area and into a crowd from about 500 yards away — the equivalent of several football fields — appears to have been offset by Mr. Paddock's preparations, which made it possible for him to inflict mass carnage.
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Bridenstine said NASA is working to detect and track 90 percent of nearby asteroids that measure 140 meters or larger (about the length of one-and-a-half football fields), as an impact from a rock that large could be enough to wipe out an entire state or small country.
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Located on a 2000-acre property a few miles from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, Ky., the project includes a pair of huge buildings, the larger of which covers more than 260,0003 square feet — the equivalent of about 2000 football fields — and has 21.2-foot-high ceilings.
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Some two million visitors come annually to peruse the gewgaws and trinkets at Bronner's — which boasts the square footage of two football fields and is marketed as the biggest Christmas store in the world — in addition to 20-something surrounding acres of trumpeting angels, Christmas trees and wise men on camels.
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Image: Project MIDASOver 100 miles long, up to two miles wide, and lengthening at a rate of five football fields per day, the rift in the Larsen C ice shelf has been in and out of the spotlight since it first emerged on the eastern flank of the Antarctic Peninsula in 2014.
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Well, a NASA space probe indicates that 210 JO210 is about 210,000 feet in size, about the length of six football fields, and though lots of small asteroids pass this distance from the Earth every month, this will be the first time in 13 years that a space rock this big did.
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When tomorrow's newspaper isn't being printed, folded, or assembled on presses the length of football fields or carried to the mailroom via mechanical, reptilian-looking conveyor belts overhead, the presses are printing advertisements or less time-sensitive sections—such as Style—for newspapers that are still a few days away from readers' kitchen tables.
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Deaths on college and high school football fields are a rare -- but reliable -- tragedy "Even if the symptoms were not identified on the field, if core temperature had been assessed with the change in mental status at 17:50 pm, there might have been the opportunity to reverse the patient's core temperature," it says.
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"When this project is complete, our main campus will be comprised of 131 buildings — including the equivalent of 180 football fields of new and renovated space — of modern workspace for the 47,000 employees who work here every day, plus room to expand operations and add up to 8,000 more people," Smith also said in the post.
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Nick Buoniconti, a Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker with the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, estimates that he absorbed more than half a million hits during his playing days, which began on sandlot football fields when he was nine, and ended when he left the N.F.L., in 1976, when he was 883 years old.
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In a study published by researchers from the University of Washington (UW) in PLOS One, scientists say about 62,000 dead or dying common murres, a seabird of the North Pacific that can dive the length of two football fields to snatch a small fish, washed ashore between summer 2015 and spring 2016 on beaches from California to Alaska.
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This looks, in the broad outlines—the pure blank goofiness inherent in the words Controversial Socks, the flags the size of football fields and all that delirious attention focused on a man who is presently backing up Blaine Gabbert on one of the NFL's worst teams—like the sort of story that blows through the last weeks of August every year.
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Thanks to what we've learned from the Apollo missions, engineers have found that a large lander about the size of the Apollo Lunar Module — capable of spewing out gas at around 2,400 meters per second — can propel rocks and gravel-sized particles up to 20113 to 100 meters per second, sending them tremendous distances (up to six football fields away).
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It is nearly 200 miles from the nearest sea, but it does sit next to a Soviet-era reservoir, a body of water that adds a splash of color to the growing parade of concrete towers, a huge five-star hotel with the region's biggest ballroom and, just down the road, a newly built shopping center as long as five football fields.
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"I don't usually come to Paris for fashion week, but I decided to this weekend," Ms. Deng said at the Chanel show, where the designer Karl Lagerfeld had turned the Grand Palais into a showroom the size of nearly four football fields, each person assigned a front-row seat in a maze that created something of an obstacle course for the models.
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To help grasp the vastness of the home furnishing emporium, some numbers: 8 — approximate number of football fields that could fit in the store 19 — buildings razed to make room for it 600 — seats in the restaurant 30 — checkout lanes 1,700 — parking spaces Countless — shoppers sure to get lost in the store's labyrinthine layout A photographer for The Burbank Leader took a tour.
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Before entering the plant itself, which is about the size of 400 football fields, I was asked to take off my shoes and socks, given a dosimeter - a device that measures radiation levels - three pairs of blue socks, a pair of cloth gloves, a simple face mask, a cotton cap, a helmet and a white vest with clear panels to carry my equipment and display my pass.
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Before entering the plant itself, which is about the size of 400 football fields, I was asked to take off my shoes and socks, given a dosimeter - a device that measures radiation levels - three pairs of blue socks, a pair of cloth gloves, a simple face mask, a cotton cap, a helmet and a white vest with clear panels to carry my equipment and display my pass.
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For On the Making of Steel Genesis, her focus on the negative impacts of the industry's decline in the area highlights how, in many cases, the city's shift towards white-collar labor has literally and figuratively written its blue-collar history out of the landscape, as malls and football fields physically replace old steel mills and the city's marketing campaigns have attempted to attract more technology jobs into the area.
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"We're bringing it in-house," said Sharif Sleiman, Wayfair's head of supply chain and operations as he strolled through one of two new warehouses that Wayfair has built just outside Princeton, N.J. The combined warehouses — the size of 17 football fields, with racks that stretch 40 feet to the ceiling — hold some of Wayfair's most popular smaller household items and furniture, from scrub brushes to lamps, that can be shipped throughout the Northeast on or trucks.
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"We're bringing it in-house," said Sharif Sleiman, Wayfair's head of supply chain and operations as he strolled through one of two new warehouses that Wayfair has built just outside Princeton, N.J. The combined warehouses — the size of 17 football fields, with racks that stretch 40 feet to the ceiling — hold some of Wayfair's most popular smaller household items and furniture, from scrub brushes to lamps, that can be shipped throughout the Northeast on United Parcel Service or FedEx trucks.
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