Sentences with phrase «at extreme temperatures where»

From rdmag: Researchers at the UT Dallas Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute have demonstrated a fundamentally new type of artificial muscle, which can operate at extreme temperatures where no other artificial muscle can be used — from below the temperature of liquid

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Because it can be stored at room temperature, it could come in handy in Africa where there aren't many storage systems that can accommodate for extreme coldness, she explained.

At the other extreme is El Azizia, Libya, where the hottest temperature — 136 ° F — was recorded in September 1922.

Scientists also study water under more extreme conditions, including at high pressures, where it can exist in the solid state even at room temperature.

The SDO can see extreme ultraviolet wavelengths that are blocked by Earth's atmosphere, allowing it to look at the part of the corona where the temperature suddenly rises.

Today we understand the impact of human activities on global mean temperature very well; however, high - impact extreme weather events are where the socio - economic impacts of a changing climate manifest itself and where our understanding is more in its infancy but nevertheless developing at pace.

In 2002, she joined the NIF and Photon Science Directorate where she began using ultra-intense lasers to generate bright high - energy X-ray sources and developed techniques to probe matter at extreme density and temperature on high - power, laser - driven experiments.

Possible increased growth and productivity concurrent with climate oscillations that increase water availability, particularly at higher elevations and where stand density is low; extreme high temperatures would have net negative impact, regardless of water availability

Then, they calculated the total exposure to extreme heat in «person - days,» by multiplying the number of heat waves - days when temperatures reach at least 95 degrees - by the number of people who are projected to live in the areas where extreme heat is occurring.

At the other extreme was hot - weather testing in Dubai, where ambient temperatures can exceed 122 - degrees Fahrenheit in the shade.

With the exception of glaciers that terminate in the ocean, and glaciers in the polar regions or at extreme high altitudes where the temperature is always below freezing, essentially just two things determine whether a glacier is advancing or retreating: how much snow falls in the winter, and how warm it is during the summer.

Additionally, the publication aims to highlight the full range climate - related health issues and risks (i.e. nutrition, NCDs, air pollution, allergens, infectious diseases, water and sanitation, extreme temperatures and weather, etc.) where health decision - making can benefit from climate and weather knowledge at historic, immediate, seasonal, or long - term time scales.

Specifically, RuggedCom develops ethernet switches and routers that can handle the two - way flow of immense amounts of data, and at the same time operate reliably in harsh environments where high - voltage power spikes and extreme temperatures can render standard networking equipment useless or unreliable.

Today we understand the impact of human activities on global mean temperature very well; however, high - impact extreme weather events are where the socio - economic impacts of a changing climate manifest itself and where our understanding is more in its infancy but nevertheless developing at pace.

But they both depend on ice and cold for survival — a problem in a world that's warming and where temperature increases are most pronounced at the planet's northern and southern extremes.