Sentences with phrase «as terrestrial»

His research has been closely aligned with the development of increasingly sophisticated satellite platform measurements, such as the terrestrial radiation budget, ozone and weather - related data, and the need for increasingly sophisticated atmospheric models to assess and evaluate the information content and utility of these measurements.

Stabilization of ca at the lower limit of 200 — 250 ppm during the past 24 Myr appears to result from a strong negative feedback in the form of attenuation of silicate rock weathering as terrestrial vegetation approaches CO2 starvation [Pagani et al., 2009].

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It is also known as terrestrial or longwave radiation, and is to be distinguished from the near - infrared radiation that is part of the solar spectrum.

... whatever the explanation may be, the Paraclete appears to be as determined as any terrestrial corporate frontman to prevent a successful conclusion to the climate talks.

To pursue this idea, it is first noted that N2, O2 and Ar all would remain in the gas phase as terrestrial air CO2 is brought down to its depositional temperature.

The ocean, with around 38,000 gigatons (Gt) of carbon (1 gigaton = 1 billion tons), contains 16 times as much carbon as the terrestrial biosphere, that is all plant and the underlying soils on our planet, and around 60 times as much as the pre-industrial atmosphere, i.e., at a time before people began to drastically alter the atmospheric CO2 content by the increased burning of coal, oil and gas.

Emperor scorpions and many (but not all) other species can be maintained in quite the same manner as a terrestrial tarantula.

Part of MTV's «Supervideos» series, which, according to the former music channel's blog, pairs a «cool director» with «cool actors and even cooler music,» the video stars The Blind Side's Lily Collins as a blue - wigged teen alien who infiltrates a local high school and The Bling Ring's Israel Broussard as her terrestrial paramour.

As terrestrial and sassy as the outfit is, the coolest is the stunning hairdo and coloration of Kylie Jenner.

«This adaptation may have played an important role in the initial radiation and subsequent success of theropods as terrestrial apex predators.»

Let's say that the Galilean - equivalent planets of a brown dwarf would be significantly larger than their prototypes, having grown in proportion somewhat in proportion to their primary, and that they were at least as dense as any terrestrial planet never mind more massive.

The conclusion was that Martian microbes once used magnetite for the same purpose as terrestrial ones do.

As terrestrial uranium becomes depleted, prices are likely to rise.

The Keck Interferometer will be able to detect planets farther from their parent stars, which means their reflected light would be dimmer and harder to detect.The unique pairing process will help pave the way for future interferometers in space, such as the Terrestrial Planet Finder, which will look for Earthlike planets.

With your telescope, you should be able to see the moon and some star clusters as well as terrestrial objects (i.e. birds).

It's possible that instead of forming as terrestrial planets in place, rocky planets orbiting their stars every few days formed further out beyond the snow line where they accreted large amounts of gas before migrating and being stripped of their atmospheres.

Until now, scientists thought that retroviruses traced back roughly 100 million years, about as old as terrestrial placental mammals.

So, if you take Pluto, Charon, and Triton, these are three of the 10 largest bodies in the Kuiper Belt and they are each very different from one another, just as the terrestrial planets — Venus, Earth and Mars, and Mercury — are very different.

This thematic series is dedicated to all aspects of space - based quantum technologies from fundamental physics to quantum communication protocols including proposals for new space - based quantum experiments as well as terrestrial experimental tests of new quantum technologies for space deployment

The majority of these lay eggs that undergo what is known as terrestrial direct development.

Parts of the vast rain forest are as much aquatic as terrestrial ecosystems.

Still, NASA decided several years ago that the prize was worthy of the challenge and began working on a mission known as the Terrestrial Planet Finder.

Alexander Zink, researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS based in Erlangen, Germany, would like to provide clarification around a common misunderstanding: «Digital radio works the same way as terrestrial FM radio via air waves, but with better quality, more variety and innovative extra features.

I'm not a biologist, but everything I think of as terrestrial life produces a waste product.

Researchers refer to such a burst as a terrestrial gamma ray flash.

As terrestrial dust devils act very similarly to those on Mars, Raack and colleagues have carried out multiple field campaigns over the past five years to study dust devils in three different deserts on Earth, in China, Morocco and the USA.

They are made of water ice, which on the frigid satellite should be about as resistant to erosion as terrestrial minerals.

«Scientists discover first super salty subglacial lakes in Canadian Arctic: Super salty water beneath ice could serve as a terrestrial analogue for a habitat for life on other planets.»

Balmy ocean waters are putting the squeeze on phytoplankton, tiny plants that collectively fix as much carbon dioxide as all terrestrial greenery combined.

Most of us are just as serious as our terrestrial compadres.

Depicted here as a terrestrial planet, Kepler - 16b might also be a gas giant like Saturn.

Resurrection is the entry into a new moral order that is constituted as a terrestrial reality by the creative act of God, and therefore it is something that happens to individual human beings.

Not exact matches

Under the deal, CBS gains digital terrestrial television channel Eleven, of which it already owns 33 %, as well as Tenplay.

There is another risk here too, thanks to a proposed terrestrial use of SpaceX's BFR as a hyperfast transport between cities on Earth.

Ringtones, commercials, podcasts and audio books are but a handful of options as well as for commercials on terrestrial and online radio shows.

As for satellite and terrestrial radio, it's worth a quick look at the historical context: SiriusXM (siri) has built itself into a massive and successful satellite radio company, and I celebrate its success (as we recently did hereAs for satellite and terrestrial radio, it's worth a quick look at the historical context: SiriusXM (siri) has built itself into a massive and successful satellite radio company, and I celebrate its success (as we recently did hereas we recently did here).

In March of 2008 the Canadian Boreal Initiative, the Pembina Institute and the Alberta Research Council published a report recommending the use of offsets in the oil sands region of Alberta as one tool to control the terrestrial impacts of oil sands development, including the impact on caribou.

In speaking of the rise of terrestrial psychic temperature I have always assumed that in the Noosphere, as in the Biosphere, the need and the will to grow both remain constant.

Hartshorne suggests, however, that resurrection can be interpreted as a «synthesis of one's life in God, the divine act of envisagement that keeps adding up the story of one's terrestrial existence, producing a total reality that is invisible to us on earth» (LP 261 - 62).

It is Mankind as a whole, collective humanity, which is called upon to perform the definitive act whereby the total force of terrestrial evolution will be released and flourish; an act in which the full consciousness of each individual man will be sustained by that of every other man, not only the living but the dead.

As the blessed receivers of God's promises, should we not embrace the terrestrial as that which is included in the universal redemptive and re-creative act of God in ChrisAs the blessed receivers of God's promises, should we not embrace the terrestrial as that which is included in the universal redemptive and re-creative act of God in Chrisas that which is included in the universal redemptive and re-creative act of God in Christ?

So to me, it seems possible that cholera, gravel, tuberculosis and cancer are the celestial means of locomotion, just as steamboats, buses and railways are the terrestrial means.

He had watched the sacred New Year procession; he had seen, for the pious but benighted Babylonian, a profound mystery taking place under the eyes of the beholder as Marduk and Nabu went out in solemn pilgrimage to the Akitu house, there to settle the fates of the incoming year; he had witnessed the annual festival in which Marduk triumphed over all his foes, cosmic and terrestrial, and himself died that life might once more return to the world.

Thus we should expect cultural differentiation on other worlds, but despite their diversity all would be characteristically stamped by that biological situation, just as all our cultures by contrast will be found to have certain peculiarly «terrestrial» features.

• «How is the autonomy which culture claims for itself to be recognised as legitimate without generating a notion of humanism which is merely terrestrial, and even contrary to religion itself?»

b Secondly we must enlarge our approach to encompass the formation, taking place before our eyes and arising out of this factor of hominization, of a particular biological entity such as has never before existed on earth — the growth, outside and above the biosphere, (This term, invented by Suess, is sometimes interpreted (Vernadsky) in the sense of the «terrestrial zone containing life».

In short, as I said at the beginning, the terrestrial evolution of Life, if it is really to continue as hominization extended to the scale of the Noosphere, can not rebound in a new spring forward without acquiring a morality, and, to the extent that it needs a «faith», without becoming «mysticised».

But what is likely to happen (indeed, is happening already) if at the very moment when an added component begins to arise in the anima naturaliter christiana, and one so compelling as the awareness of a terrestrial «ultra-humanity», ecclesiastical authority ignores, disdains and even condemns this new aspiration without seeking to understand it?

Very occasionally, Berlin will add a significant qualification to this theoretical objection, as in the following sentence: «The notion of a perfect society in which all that men have striven for finds total fulfillment is consequently perceived to be incoherent, at any rate in terrestrial terms.»