Sentences with phrase «cherenkov radiation effect»

These include adequate uranium supply (probably necessitating immense uranium strip mines in Tennessee), almost inconceivable reactor and waste - transport accidents, low - level radiation effects from normal plant operations, and the burden of guarding both radioactive waste and outdated but radioactive nuclear plants for thousands of years.

Featuring an enhanced wireless digital technology, it can transmit clear and crisp images securely at 2.4 GHz without you having to worry about any radiation effects.

Some physicists believe that the wormhole may close up as you enter it, or that you might be killed by radiation effects.

The problem is that when we try to calculate radiation effects as we enter a time machine, we have to come up with a theory that combines Einstein's general relativity with the quantum theory of radiation.

«It took us nine months to redo the circuitry on the Voyager spacecraft to make it much less susceptible to radiation effects.»

However, it is the precise understanding of the intermediate steps that is very important for the prediction and design of radiation effects in matter.

Perhaps they are unstable, or too small to pass through, or their radiation effects are too intense.

Earlier studies in the 4,200 km2 Chernobyl Exclusion Zone showed major radiation effects and pronounced reductions in wildlife populations.

The team recently reported diminished tree growth near Chernobyl, which he says likely results both from direct radiation effects and indirect effects such as reduced nutrient supply.

Results: In the quest for safe methods of storing nuclear waste, scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Curtin University, Australia are investigating radiation effects on candidate materials for immobilizing plutonium and other actinides.

He currently leads a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team studying defects and radiation effects in high - tech ceramics.

Discrimination of ionizing radiation effects on bone using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy using K - means

My own specialty (radiation effects in semiconductors) combines nuclear physics, semiconductor physics, electromagnetism, spacecraft design, radiation transport and details of semiconductor fabrication — and maybe a wee bit o» psychology as well.

As an aside, the radiative forcing by aerosols (in both long wave and solar radiation at the tropopause) is not the same as global dimming (which is a solar radiation effect at the surface) though they are related.

In my current incarnation as a radiation engineer, I often find issues with electronics and rush to the satellite design engineer and say, «Did you know...» More often than not, they say, «Yeah, and this is what we did to mitigate that...» Orbiting observatories like Hubble are a devils playground for radiation effects, which can corrupt data and cause systematic drifts over time as radiation dose mounts.

Question: Do modellers of radiation effects on the Earth's atmosphere utilise this type of spectral information when building their models?

The casual disregard of the internal variations / cycles and the «elmination» of any external factors (galactic radiation effects are a very very interesting for me at the moment - especially due to the inverse relationship with solar output) disguise the level of ignorance that we have about the climate as a whole.

The atmopshere will respond to a change of radiative balance by changes in conduction, convection and the latent heat of water, as well as radiation effects.

But there are some radiation effects in play and understanding them takes quite a bit of explaining.

Probably because additional water stays in troposphere were a radiation effect would be canceled by additional convection.

b] mirror reflects sunlight, because those different colours of light have radiation effect + photons, as light.

I see they mention the solar radiation effect and also the effect of evaporative cooling on the sensor after emergance from cloud.

Which is the CO2 back radiation effect without water amplification.

Discrimination between radiation effects of clouds at different altitudes is not trivial.

This runs to ~ 90 pages, the first 40 of which are devoted to proving that real greenhouses rely on cutting off convection rather than differential radiation effects!

Below that dose, the statistical power of the data was not sufficient to exclude the theoretical possibility of a dose threshold for radiation effects.

Wang and Key (2003) subsequently indicated that in fact circulation rather than radiation effects predominated in the arctic warming.

It's not a question of back radiation effecting the lapse rate but rather the laps rate reduces the effectiveness of back radiation.

I think there is proof that additional CO2 in the amtosphere contributes to the sufrace temperature (for example the 3.7 W / m ^ 2 direct radiation effect cited in the IPCC - report).

What is a good source to explain the very basics of radiation effects of how greenhouse gases trap heat?

See Figure 9.3 in the IPCC for the shortwave radiation effects as a result of Pinatubo and how the simulations that included Pinatubo correctly modeled the shortwave radiation effects as a result of aerosols.

Past interglacial warming were triggered by sharp spikes in solar irradiation associated with the Earth's position relative to the sun (Milankovic cycles), with consequent feedback release of greenhouse gas (CO2, CH4) from the oceans and the biosphere, resulting in atmospheric infrared radiation effects and in melting of ice sheets, which amplify global warming.

Followed strict safety regulations due to the dangers of radiation effects to their bodies and organs

Not exact matches

Just look at this list of benefits from a recent study done at the Yale - Griffin Prevention Research Center by David L. Katz, MD, and his colleagues: «Cocoa can protect nerves from injury and inflammation, protect the skin from oxidative damage from UV radiation... and have beneficial effects on satiety, cognitive function, and mood.»

By the time the team left the pool, this version of the story goes, they were already suffering the effects of acute radiation syndrome (ARS).

The 10 - year, $ 25 million toxicological studies are the most comprehensive assessments to date of health effects and exposure to radio frequency radiation in rats and mice, according to the online notice from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a unit of the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. medical research agency.

The effects of extended exposure to radiation, however low the dose, were still unknown.

Even though computer screens don't give off radiation, the strain from staring over long periods of time can cause harm to your vision, though many effects are temporary.

Early - time radiation flux symmetry optimization and its effect on gas - filled hohlraum ignition targets on the National Ignition Facility

Reducing exposure as soon and as drastically as possible, Buddemeier says, will also help stave off the long - term effects of radiation, such as cancer or genetic mutations.

Either they necessitate a deceptive «God», e.g. creating starlight «in transit» which means that for some light the star that supposedly sent said light would never have actually existed, or they would cause effect that should be evident but are not, e.g. temporarily fast starlight would effectively cook many things, such as life on earth, if the required light (and attendant gamma radiation) were compressed into a significantly shorter time frame (think of the radiation from the apparent 13 billion years of the universe arriving at the same time, or even over a 1000 years).

He must now be monitored periodically for the rest of his life to measure and control the radiation's effects on his body.

• We are depleting the ozone layer, which protects us from the harmful effects of the sun's radiation.

As a physics teacher, I teach the therapeutic effects of gamma radiation in radiotherapy, along with the associated dangers (radiation can cause cells to become cancerous as well as kill cells that are already cancerous), but a common misconception among students is that cancer cells are rather like viruses or bacteria, a sort of alien cell that has entered the body, growing out of control with little relation to the surrounding cells.

See W. R. Adey, «Neurophysiologic effects of radio frequency and microwave radiation,» Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 55 (1981), 1079 - 93.

How about cosmic microwave background radiation, time dilation in supernovae light curves, the Hubble deep field, the Sunyaev - Zel «dovich effect, the Integrated Sachs - Wolfe effect, the hom.ogeneity of stars and galaxies, etc, etc...

Other effects, such as light scattering from cosmic dust and the synchrotron radiation generated by electrons moving around galactic magnetic fields within our own galaxy, can also produce these polarisation twists.

Marshalling convincing scientific data, they tell us that the environmental degradation caused by massive pollution of air water and land, threatens the very life of earth — fast depletion of non renewal resources, indeed of species themselves, the thinning of the ozone layer that exposes all living creatures to the danger of radiation, the build up of gases creating the greenhouse effect, increasing erosion by the sea — all these are brought out through their research.

All the stories I hear about the effects of the radiation in the ocean and diseased shrimp from farm raised leaves me scratching my head about what's safe!

chiltepíns planted in the open, without nurse trees, usually die from the effects of direct solar radiation.