Not exact matches
«This has been able to fly under the
radar,» observes Gail Javitt, a lawyer
with the Washington DC firm Sidley Austin, who has
studied the regulation of genetic testing.
Our
studies would require a range of technologies, such as acoustic echo sounders, a magnetometer, subbottom acoustic profilers, a ground - penetrating
radar, devices to recover sediment cores, an underwater television camera and a set of GPS receivers to enable
study teams to track their position
with a resolution of less than a meter.
«Verification of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment2 is the largest and most ambitious attempt to
study tornadoes in history and will involve more than 50 scientists and 40 research vehicles, including 10 mobile
radars,» says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a sponsor along
with the National Science Foundation and some nonprofit groups.
But a new
study demonstrates how a French
radar instrument on an Indian satellite could greatly enhance seamount maps, putting submariners on safer courses while helping
with climate science, fisheries science, and tsunami forecasts.
The Biomass
radar will still have to be turned off when it is over North America and Europe because it will interfere
with systems used by the military to track objects in space, but forests there are relatively well
studied; it's the swathes of forest in the tropics, Siberia, and China that will be the new satellite's main concern.
A University of Oklahoma research team
with the Advanced
Radar Research Center has developed the first numerical polarimetric radar simulator to study and characterize scattering mechanisms of debris particles in torna
Radar Research Center has developed the first numerical polarimetric
radar simulator to study and characterize scattering mechanisms of debris particles in torna
radar simulator to
study and characterize scattering mechanisms of debris particles in tornadoes.
The physical excavation (video) of Silbury Hill, along
with studies using ground - penetrating
radar and seismic sonar equipment, has shown that there is not a single human bone in the mound.
Such radio traffic could be readily apparent On the earth, for example, a new
radar system employed
with the telescope at the Arecibo Observatory for planetary
studies emits a narrow - bandwidth signal that, if it were detected from another star, would be between a million and 10 billion times brighter than the sun at the same frequency.
Detection of the falling meteor by Doppler weather
radar allowed for rapid recovery so that scientists could
study for the first time a primitive meteorite
with little exposure to the elements, providing the most pristine look yet at the surface of primitive asteroids.
The
radar modelling will be finished in six months,
with a full safety
study completed in 18 months.
Now only visible
with satellite
radar (see an image), the channels flowed intermittently from present - day Libya and Chad to the Mediterranean Sea, says Anne Osborne, a geochemist at the University of Bristol, UK, who led the new
study.
«Lithium, long used in mental health as a highly effective mood stabiliser, has been on the
radar as a potential disease modifying treatment for Alzheimer's disease
with positive evidence from preclinical
studies and a number of small clinical trials.
In July, the Office of Naval Research made a survey in the waters off Virginia Beach, Virginia using ScanEagle UAVs to
study the effect of oceanic and atmospheric changes on
radar and radio waves,
with the aim of improving military communications and the ability of
radar to detect hostile craft..
In conjunction
with other instruments, the GBT will be used for
radar mapping
studies of planets and moons within the Solar System.
We're back
with another installation of Sound Science, the forum where we spotlight quality research
studies and scientific conclusions that may have flown under your
radar.
The fact that most
studies show charters do a better job than traditional public schools — especially
with minorities — never makes it to her
radar screen.
This case
study describes the company's decision - making process and their experience
with BlackBerry
Radar.
This regulation raises a question that is gaining interest among the people concerned
with controlling chemical risks and ensuring sustainability and safety of chemicals: which chemicals are currently «flying under the
radar» - having hazards that should be of concern but not yet identified for serious
study?
Years ago, I pushed the idea of developing a reality - TV show, «Extremities,» on science at the edge of what's possible, sort of Mythbusters
with a rotating cast that'd include biologists climbing cliffs in Greenland to
study nesting falcons, the team I joined on the sea ice near the North Pole and — certainly — scientists driving around Oswego, N.Y.,
with portable Doppler
radars to plumb the innards of storms that produce that region's astounding lake - effect snow, one result of which is depicted in this photo (NOAA):
Whether the storm was over land, ocean or coastal areas, clouds
with more ice produced more lightning, researchers
studying satellite
radar images report in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.
The opaqueness of seawater to the passage of light or radio waves makes it difficult to efficiently
study the seafloor or the deep interior of the oceans
with either optical methods (cameras, etc), or
with radar or microwave radiation (such as used in satellites).
NOAA research flights have already provided researchers
with dozens of
radar case
studies of tropical storms and hurricanes, including Hurricane Irene.