Sentences with phrase «detected tremors»

The method uses optical sensing devices to detect movement of solar gases, much as seismologists can detect tremors in the earth.

The nationwide online system detects tremors, calculates an earthquake's epicenter, and sends out brief warnings from more than a thousand seismographs scattered throughout the country.

Not exact matches

Of course, detecting an increase in the number of mini flash crashes in stock markets prior to the start of a subsequent larger flash crash would show that mini flash crashes could have helped predict a larger flash crash, like tremors before an earthquake.

South Korean officials said a tremor, equivalent to a 3.5 magnitude earthquake, had been detected in north Hamgyong province, in the north - east, and the US Geological Survey said it had recorded a 4.2 magnitude quake in North Korea.

The secretive communist state said its sixth nuclear test was a «perfect success», hours after seismologists had detected an earth tremor.

WASHINGTON — Tremors in the cosmic fabric of space and time have finally been detected, opening a new avenue for exploring the universe.

The vast majority of events detected by the system are natural — earthquakes and seismic tremors of various sorts.

Distribution of shallow low - frequency tremors detected by the ocean bottom seismometer network.

These are the geologic stethoscopes seismologists use to detect the planet's shakes and tremors.

Seismic tremors have already been recorded for other phenomena — including floods, mud flows, and icebergs — but this is the first time they have been detected for an aircraft, the researchers report in Geophysical Journal International.

Six of these tiny tremors occurred between the two parts of the landslide, five happened during the two days after the slide, and one was detected 10 days later, on April 20.

The team's skin patch instead supplies a series of smaller measured doses as needed by using a tremor - detecting sensor.

This space tremor was detected by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory (LIGO), a discovery that was named Science's Breakthrough of the Year for 2016 and won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Japan has a network over 800 seismic monitoring stations called Hi - net that can detect everything from the faintest tremor to the biggest temblor.

Tremors from the explosions, which are detected by seismic sensing stations around the globe, give estimates of their size and position only to within 30 kilometres.

Current methods aren't sensitive enough to detect these wobbles, even when they stem from major tremors.

That changed when seismographs in western Antarctica detected two clusters of tremors in 2010, and again in 2011.

seismometer (also known as a seismograph) An instrument that detects and measures tremors (known as seismic waves) as they pass through Earth.

David Shelly has quickly established himself as world leader in observational seismology, having already made a dramatic impact on the field of seismology through his pioneering work to detect and locate deep tectonic tremor.

It's unclear how the dogs did it, but it's possible that they detected minute muscle tremors, or changes in the owners» scents, according to the study.