Sentences with phrase «data by flying»

They checked the satellite data by flying over and walking through some areas.

Not exact matches

Previous missions selected by New Frontiers include New Horizons, a nuclear - powered probe that flew by Pluto in 2015 and is now going deeper into the Kuiper Belt; OSIRIS - REx, a robot that's flying out to meet asteroid Bennu and bring a sample of it back to Earth; and the Juno mission, which is looping around Jupiter, recording unprecedented data and breathtaking images of the planet.
It is also running a petition calling for Facebook to lock down app permission settings to ensure users» privacy is «protected by default», saying the current default settings «leave a lot of questions and a lot of data flying around».
Sure, the NOAA's National Hurricane Center has airplanes that fly through storms to obtain hour - by - hour barometric pressure and wind speed data.
But similarly to the Wickersham business, I think it's iffy to make too many assumptions about the health and working of an organization from a handful of limited data points interpreted by whether that would fly at your own workplace.
The artist's eye — interpreting data from probes such as NASA's Cassini, which is now exploring the Saturnian system, and MESSENGER, which has flown by Mercury three times and goes into permanent orbit next March — allows us an early visit to these unforgettable locales.
Data published by the International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium indicate that somewhere between 113 and 223 genes present in bacteria and in the human genome are absent in well - studied organisms — such as the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans — that lie in between those two evolutionary extremes.
The data, collected by aerial survey missions flown in the Southern Hemisphere in the summer of 2014 - 2015, provide detailed topography of the perpetually ice - free region, where surprising landscape changes, such as rapid erosion along some streams, have been observed in recent years.
While little to nothing is known about when the vast majority of butterfly and moth species fly, eat and mate, the study provides a basic and much - needed framework by compiling existing data, said lead author Akito Kawahara, associate professor and curator at the museum's McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at the University of Florida.
By drawing on geolocation and air travel data it can even identify the planes flying overhead.
What's more, preliminary data from NASA's Juno probe, also presented at the AGU meeting, suggests its speed was as expected as it flew by Earth, casting doubt on the earlier anomalies.
The study is the first to collect data from free - flying birds and was made possible by the logging devices custom - built at the Structure and Motion Laboratory at the Royal Veterinary College.
In the early 1980s, Voyagers 1 and 2 flew by, sending back vastly sharper images of Saturn's rings and intriguing data about Titan's atmosphere.
What makes the assumption so remarkable is that it flew in the face of the best astronomical data of the time, which suggested a nonuniform universe in which the stars are all concentrated in a finite clump surrounded by an infinite empty space.
On Tuesday, the probe is due to begin transmitting back to Earth the data it collected during the fly - by, Paul said.
But that's not the conclusion suggested by new data from Finland's Aland Islands, home to a Glanville fritillary butterfly «metapopulation» — many small, fragmented populations transiently connected when individuals fly between them.
Jigsaw, by contrast, monitors which cores are accessing which data most frequently and, on the fly, calculates the most efficient assignment of data to cache banks.
The retreat of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is diminishing Earth's albedo, or reflectivity, by an amount considerably larger than previously estimated, according to a new study that uses data from instruments that fly aboard several NASA satellites.
The new study is based on five years of data collected by Koop, Clayton and colleagues documenting fly damage to finch reproduction, and on mathematical modeling or simulation using that and other data.
By flying such newly - developed instruments on a relatively inexpensive sounding rocket, scientists do more than just gather solid science data.
During the fly - by, DS1 captured black - and - white and infrared images of the nucleus as well as data about ions and other particles that radiate from it.
By combining and comparing data from worm, fly and human, researchers can learn far more about the functional elements than if they analyzed the genome of just one organism.
The New Horizons spacecraft has arrived at Pluto after a decade - long journey, collecting images and data as it flies by the dwarf planet at 28,000 mph (45,000 km / h).
Mariner 10, the first spacecraft sent to explore Mercury, gathered images and data over just 45 percent of the planet's surface during three fly - bys in 1974 and 1975.
In another study, PNNL researchers figured out how to calculate certain cloud properties by combining data collected from instruments on the ground rather than relying upon research aircraft that collect data as they fly.
Asner's flying laboratory, the Carnegie Airborne Observatory, was able to map carbon stocks that — together with satellite imaging and other geospatial data — will guide conservation efforts undertaken by the Sabah Forestry Department in Malaysian Borneo, the Southeast Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP), the PACOS Trust, BC Initiative and other organizations.
And claiming that, because they are not considered paleo foods by your favourite gurus, it must mean grains and legumes are bad for us simply flies in the face of the evidence: «In summary, these data from 2 large prospective cohort studies consistently found significant inverse associations of whole grain intake and mortality, especially CVD mortality.
She adds that handhelds are best when they are used by students for data collection in science classes, and as an «on - the - fly mobile tool for teachers — interconnection with planning, e-mail, [and] SIS (student information systems).»
Any student of public policy understands the danger of exacerbating the very situation you are attempting to solve by the act of policy making on the fly based on intuition rather than data.
Meanwhile in the US the e-commerce giant watched the entry level fire tablet fly out the door all holiday weekend — so much so, says receipts data firm InfoScout, that it was the top seller by units not only on Amazon.com but at Best Buy.
Made popular by Apple's MobileMe Find My iPhone service, this new feature will also let you backup and restore both your data and contacts on the fly.
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To gather valuable data, Golden Gate Raptor Observatory volunteers and staff identify and count the various species that fly by.
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Becca and later Tristan imposed order on our storage area by starting to sift and alphabetize the newly donated books, while Denise «s fingers flew, entering our data more rapidly than any of us imagined possible.
In addition to extending ICESat's data record over land and sea ice, IceBridge will also help set the stage for ICESat - 2 by measuring ice the satellite will fly over.
For example, when it flies over the Amazon basin, where it's used to monitor rain forest deforestation, it sends images marred by white lines showing where the satellite failed to gather data.
The SeaWinds on QuikSCAT mission is a «quick recovery» mission to fill the gap created by the loss of data from the NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT), when the satellite it was flying on lost power in June 1997.
The upcoming NASA Glory mission will fly APS, which was originally intended to be followed by subsequent NPOESS flights of APS to provide a continuing data record.
Lidar, which has been said to be either an acronym for «Light Detection And Ranging,» or as a portmanteau of «light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying aircraft.
That flies in the face of repeated attempts by governments and law enforcement to collect and retain data, or to require others to retain it.
With data flying around the world via the internet and computers, just a couple incorrectly pushed buttons and you could get dinged with a bad credit report totally by mistake.
It will help you quickly generate reports by loading your data on the fly.
It will help you quickly generate reports by loading your data on the fly.
How it benefits real estate agents Predictive analytics isn't a fly - by - night fad or applicable to data enthusiasts only; it can help you set yourself apart from competitors — and make you a trusted adviser to consumers.
Based on survey data compiled by REALTOR ® Magazine for its exclusive biennial franchise report, presented here, major franchisors saw the number of affiliated and corporate - owned offices flying their flags grow by an average of 15 percent annually over the last two years, even with franchise fees rising an average of 9 percent annually.
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