Sentences with phrase «centimeters off»

Indeed, sea level anomalies measured by Topex / Poseidon were over 20 centimeters in the equatorial Pacific when the phenomenon was at its height (and as much as 30 centimeters off the coast of Peru).

It was awesome to see that T4's Bag - Drop belt is mere centimeters off the ground.

If you take a close look at his quad measurement, in the same time he has lost 13 centimeters off his belly, he has also GAINED 8 centimeters on his quads.

See if it stays on the air ports and backflow protectors; if it seems stretched out at the ends, try trimming a centimeter off the length.

Not exact matches

Astronomers, therefore, look for signs of reionization by determining when 21 - centimeter emissions start to turn off — evidence that stars are, simultaneously, starting to turn on.

Materials • LEGO bricks • Large, flat LEGO baseplate • Metric ruler • Three - ring binder (an old one that is okay to take apart) • Scissors • Four small rubber balls (each the same size, about 2.5 centimeters in diameter) • Two rubber bands (each about eight centimeters or longer when flattened and doubled on itself) Preparation • Carefully cut the front and back covers off of the three - ring binder with scissors.

Lezius and his team at Menlo Systems, a spin - off company of Nobel Laureate T.W. Hänsch's group at the Max Plank Institute for Quantum Optics, developed a fully automated optical frequency comb that measures only 22 by 14.2 centimeters and weighs 22 kilograms.

But when the team washed off the PVA, the nanotube fibers were only about 20 centimeters long.

The bigeye catalufa grows to 30 centimeters long and inhabits deeper rocky reefs off Cocos Island.

They also measured the water depths around all the nests and found that this year, once the water was deeper than 20 centimeters, fox depredation of nests dropped off substantially.

Circular cracks had formed around several of these steel nozzles in the corroded lid that shield the control rods — 20 12 - inch -(30 - centimeter --RRB- long sticks made of a silver — indium — cadmium alloy that are used to dampen or shut down a nuclear reaction — rendering them vulnerable to simply popping off.

The comet appears to have undergone visible changes, including the changes in the size and number of surface features such as smooth patches, pits, and craters, and the loss of ice vaporized by the Sun or blasted off its surface by the Solar Wind into its tail as well as failing back on the object like snow, so that it appears to shrink, on average, by 25 to 50 centimeters (9.2 to 19.7 inches) with each orbit around the Sun.

To conduct the study, which was published in December in Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, researchers prepared red cabbage and pakchoi (also known as bok choy) by cutting off the stems and chopping the leaves into 1 to 2 centimeter strips.

Step 3: Cut off some more floss in two colors that is twice the length of the rectangular paper and a centimeter extra.

Strands of the brush — sometimes in whole, long fibers, others broken off into centimeter - long pieces — were coming off and getting stuck on the nail as I was applying the polish.

This involves clipping off, or «tipping» the upper 1 centimeter of the cat's right ear so that it's straight across instead of coming up into a point.

The melt - off from the world's ice sheets, ice caps and glaciers over eight years of the past decade would have been enough to cover the United States in about 18 inches (46 centimeters) of water, according to new research based on the most - comprehensive analysis of satellite data yet.

If they are correct the water should evaporate quickly, even boil, for that 70 ºF wall is giving off 5.67e - 8 * (273K +20 K) ^ 4 or 418 Watts per square meter that is going to focus down to 400 W x 5,000 multiplication factor or 2,000,000 Watts per square centimeter and we only need 2250 Joules to vaporize that gram of water.

It's not necessarily tiny by any means, but it does shave off a few centimeters compared to other wireless charging devices.