Sentences with phrase «complex terrain»

At the same time, the arena of contemporary art, with its myriad of artists and artistic practices from all across the globe, has become a more complex terrain to navigate.

But equally critical to good leadership is a capacity for «mindfulness» which helps leaders see more clearly what's going on around and within them so they can navigate complex terrain without getting lost.

In addition, an NCAR - led project will create high - resolution, 3 - D simulations of vertical and horizontal drafts to provide more information about winds over complex terrain.

In this new body of work, which Hancock refers to as «radical autobiography,» the action takes place at the front of the picture plane, with complex terrain behind.

The Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) experiment in the Sierras de Córdoba mountain range of north - central Argentina is designed to improve understanding of cloud life cycle and organization in relation to environmental conditions so that cumulus, microphysics, and aerosol parameterizations in multi-scale models can be improved.

Since coming to PNNL, he has led or been significantly involved in studies of effects of surface heterogeneity on boundary layer structure, of mesoscale atmospheric flows induced or modulated by complex terrain, of the simulation of dust emission by wind erosion, and of the capabilities of a variety of atmospheric instruments — including a mass spectrometer and wind profiling radar — for measuring atmospheric turbulence.

The new paper focuses on the microrobot design, fabrication, and use of rotating magnetic fields to operate them in a strategy to negotiate complex terrains.

Although roughly 15 percent of the world's oceans overlie continental margins, these bands suffer from the logistical drawbacks of land and deep sea: inconveniently deep water and uncomfortably complex terrain.

«The μTUM is capable of traversing complex terrains in both dry and wet environments,» said David Cappelleri, an associate professor in Purdue University's School of Mechanical Engineering and director of Purdue's Multi-Scale Robotics and Automation Lab.

We hope that our work investigating tradeoffs like weight and surface tension can inspire future multi-functional microrobots — ones that can move on complex terrains and perform a variety of tasks.»

After more than a decade of successful validation campaigns performed throughout the world, Lidar technology has secured a high level of confidence among wind - power experts who recognize its technological maturity and reliability for effective commercialization in offshore as well as onshore projects in simple or moderately complex terrain conditions.

I don't mean to over-simplify a very complex terrain, but the USGCRP should be careful about how it talks about the role of social science in the program until the leadership decides to bring together a critical mass of relevant people who are capable of discussing knowledgeably the professional realities of the social sciences and their research and normative agendas.

Wind energy in complex terrains Editors: P. Henrik Alfredsson and Antonio Segalini Online 06 March 2017

Future work will focus on dynamic modeling of the μTUM to predict its motion trajectories over complex terrains, as well as addressing the unique challenges present at the interface of distinct environments.

He also has pioneered work on how the atmosphere and topography interact to influence climate change in regions with complex terrain.

The Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) field campaign in the Sierras de Córdoba mountain range of north - central Argentina is designed to improve understanding of cloud life cycle and organization in relation to environmental conditions so that cumulus, microphysics, and aerosol parameterizations in multiscale models can be improved.

Measurements here are complicated by complex terrain and by the difficulty of separating black carbon from other particles (e.g., dust) in the snow.

«What we are learning could help search and rescue robots maneuver in complex terrain and avoid obstacles.»

The problem with the purely long - range macro-level theories is that they often ride too easily over the complex terrain of historical reality.

The corresponding studies were funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) with a total of EUR 600,000 for two years under the project «Integrating Microwave Link Data for Analysis of Precipitation in Complex Terrain: Theoretical Aspects and Hydrometeorological Applications» (IMAP).

But the static mechanical pumps could not chase after groundwater that continually changed course through the complex terrain.

Additionally, the basin's complex terrain might have fostered speciation, he says.

«Comparison of Measured and Numerically Simulated Turbulence Statistics in a Convective Boundary Layer Over Complex Terrain.»

Indeed, the probe's images have already shown that Pluto harbors diverse and complex terrain, including mysterious dark blotches along its equator.

«Leadership teams who are navigating the complex terrain of a systemic organizational transformation will benefit from the framework and guiding questions of the Leadership Competencies for Learner - Centered, Personalized Education.

This exhilarating debut novel tracks three families negotiating the complex terrain of England's postcolonial, multicultural society.

A guided trip with Adrenalin Descents provides riders with strong intermediate to advanced abilities with the leadership and hazard recognition you need to make good decisions in complex terrain.

Each of the artists involved navigates the complex terrain of Latin America's colonial legacy and its more contemporary manifestations within a consumer society.

Both personal and broader social implications appear in Johnson's work; here she examines the impact of our world leaders» decisions and how one navigates this ambiguous and complex terrain.

As a physical manifestation of their creative relationship, as well as a durational challenge, Clark Beaumont must continually navigate the complex terrains of negotiation and compromise that define collaborative artistic practice.

In this series, Quaytman examines the complex terrain between text and image using Spicer's poetry and photographs from SFMOMA's collection as points of departure.

Each of the artists involved navigates the complex terrain of Latin America's colonial legacy and its more contemporary manifestations within a consumerist society.

Surveyed together, the idioms of this tumultuous decade map a complex terrain of divergent aesthetic and philosophical theories, while charting the destabilising events at the brink of a new century.

This complex terrain serves as the immediate geographical backdrop to the artist's work and life.

These four works of art presented in Black Box come together to help us navigate this complex terrain.

Ligon's art, with its melancholy neon signs and dense, stencilled canvases, probes black representation, the complex terrain of race and homosexuality, and above all the grand promise — and less beautiful reality — of America.

To create the sculptures, Lin began with drawings, tracing the complex terrain of the ocean floor, followed by computer analysis and scaled models to find the right form before it is made in marble.

Over the past ten years, a significant body of work has explored a complex terrain triangulated by the terms sexuality, meaning, and language.

Cloud, Aerosol, and Complex Terrain Interactions (CACTI) Backgrounder.

Regional climate models (RCMs) do a better job at representing climate on a smaller scale, but their spatial resolution is still fairly coarse compared to how the local climate may vary spatially in regions with complex terrain.