Sentences with phrase «earlier measurements by»

As I stated on Today the results come from combining data from CryoSat - 2 with earlier measurements by NASA's ICEsat satellite (2003 - 2008).

Not exact matches

The fact is that our experience gives us all this together, as being profoundly one in impact upon us; we can not cut up the world of experience, after the fashion of an earlier philosophy, and speak as if that which in its aesthetic quality has subjective appeal must lack any genuine reality in the world itself, simply because it does not lend itself to a particular kind of analysis by measurement or testing.

Beginning as early as this spring, the companies will offer telomere - measurement tests to research centers and companies studying the role of telomeres in aging and disease; the general public may have access by the fall through doctors and laboratories, perhaps even directly.

This additional contribution can be determined by comparing the X-ray measurements taken early on during the growth of the wire, with the electron microscope measurement after growth has ended.

Planck's latest results, he notes, are actually broadly consistent with WMAP's earlier data, although they show that WMAP's measurements were contaminated by a polarization signal from dust in our own Milky Way.

The First Temperatures The earliest temperature measurements by Derham and others amounted to a sort of religious inquiry: They documented not only the weather, but also the body sizes of gnats and wasps and the dates on which snowdrop flowers bloomed and thrushes began to sing each spring.

«Moving to non-invasive and repeatable methods of nerve fiber measurements such as in vivo corneal confocal microscopy would enhance study of peripheral neuropathy by enabling early detection of damage, progression of nerve fiber deterioration, and enable assessment of therapeutic strategies in the SIV / macaque model,» explains Dr. Mankowski.

Measurements of heavy - versus - light variants of elements in the Martian atmosphere indicate that much of Mars» early atmosphere disappeared by processes favoring loss of lighter atoms, such as from the top of the atmosphere.

Earlier radiocarbon measurements of a wooden shaft, originally found attached to the copper blade by leather straps and birch tar, date the tool to roughly 5,300 years ago.

By early 2011, they had dropped by 7 mm, the biggest drop since satellite measurements began in 199By early 2011, they had dropped by 7 mm, the biggest drop since satellite measurements began in 199by 7 mm, the biggest drop since satellite measurements began in 1992.

The environmental data sets from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission and the MODIS sensors will continue into the next decade with data provided by their follow - on missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently in orbit.

Measurements have shown that ozone depletion starts each year in late August, as Antarctica emerges from its dark winter, and the hole is fully formed by early October.

The early quantum physicists dealt with this unreality by saying that the «is» — the fundamental objects handled by the equations of quantum theory — were not actually particles that had an extrinsic reality but «probability waves» that merely had the capability of becoming «real» when an observer makes a measurement.

Two surveys conducted in June and early July, one of which was led by a NOAA - supported Texas A&M University team, suggested a large hypoxic zone was forming in the Gulf, though the LUMCON July measurement will be the official one as required of NOAA by the Task Force.

Like earlier efforts, the scheme, designed by Paul Townsend of the British Telephone Laboratories in Ipswich, U.K., relies on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle — the German physicist's famous insistence that any measurement of a system changes its state.

Ice deformation The earlier measurements were limited by their reliance on ships smashing their way into the region and deploying teams to drill a hole down which a tape measure can be inserted.

The measurement data prove that the feature is inherited in a similar way in all primates — humans included — and varies across different species and genera in a way that mirrors the evolutionary relationships worked out earlier by analyzing bones and comparing genes.

Early measurements — many taken by the late UChicago geochemist Robert Clayton — did not have sufficient precision to tell the Moon and Earth apart.

Building on earlier work which teaches computers to recognise emotions and expressions in human faces, the system is able to detect the distinct parts of a sheep's face and compare it with a standardised measurement tool developed by veterinarians for diagnosing pain.

By using lasers to scan the craters — and comparing the indentations with those created today — astrobiologist Sanjoy Som of the NASA Ames Research Center and his colleagues have derived a measurement of the pressure exerted by the early atmospherBy using lasers to scan the craters — and comparing the indentations with those created today — astrobiologist Sanjoy Som of the NASA Ames Research Center and his colleagues have derived a measurement of the pressure exerted by the early atmospherby the early atmosphere.

Tree - ring measurements have shown that early carbon - 14 dates are off by as much as 700 years.

They revised an earlier HIPPARCOS parallax estimate of l02 ly made in the 1990s that had an error margin (Plx = 31.92 + / - 0.51 mas) just big enough to suggest that the star may actually lie about 100 ly away, in agreement with Earth - based parallax measurements computed before 1978 as reported by Robert Burnham, Jr. (1931 - 93).

«This was possible by combining the exceptionally accurate measurements of stellar positions from Gaia's first data release with equally outstanding observations taken over twelve years earlier by the Hubble Space Telescope.»

Kepler 10b was detected using the transit method from more than eight months of data collected by the spacecraft between May 2009 and early January 2010 and confirmed by radial velocity measurements, and there evidence for another planet (KOI 72.02) in an outer orbit with a period around 45.3 days (Kepler news release; images, animations, and discovery page; and Batalha et al, 2011).

Early aerodynamics researchers were quite puzzled by this theoretical result because it contradicted experimental measurements indicating that a sphere does generate drag.

The arguments to support the LTT include the Governing Board's legal obligation to maintain it, as well as prudence in retaining the only continuous measurement since the early 1970s of what students actually know and are able to do, while what students should know and be able to do has been measured from the early 1990s by the Main NAEP (1).

Brought together (many for the first time since Boetti's seminal exhibition at Galleria Christian Stein in Turin in 1967) and installed in a dense configuration inspired by the original clustered presentation, these early works convey the material experiments of the period as well as notions of measurement and chance that Boetti would play with and revise throughout his career.

Boston, Chase's Gallery, The Impressionists of Paris: Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, 1891, possibly no. 6 (titled Paysage pres Pontoise); Buffalo, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, The Nineteenth Century: French Art in Retrospect, 1932, no. 47 (titled Landscape at Pontoise); Indianapolis, John Herron Art Institute, 1932; Toronto, The Art Gallery of Toronto, Modern French Painting, from Manet to Matisse, 1933, no. 31 (titled Paysage pres Pontoise); Houston, Museum of Fine Arts of Houston, Modern French Paintings, 1934, no. 25 (titled Pontoise and as dating from 1871); San Francisco, Museum of Art, Opening Exhibition: Art of our Time, 1935, no. 30; Albany, Albany Institute of History and Art, Exhibition of Paintings by the Master Impressionists, 1935, no. 18 (titled Landscape near Pontoise); Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum, French Impressionist Landscape Painting, 1936, no. 50 (titled Landscape near Pontoise and with inverted measurements); New York, Durand - Ruel Galleries, Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, before 1890, 1938, no. 9 (titled Paysage pres Pontoise); New York, Knoedler Galleries, Early Impressionism 1868 - 1883, 1941, no. 20 (titled Paysage a Pontoise)

I know this is complicated by lack of precision of earlier measurements, and the Little Ice Age coinciding with pre-industrial times.

I think any scientists not convinced by that would have been satisfied by the measurements of the oceans in the early 2000s that showed definitively that heat is seeping down there too.

By contrast, it appears that the United States started the switch to using engine room intake measurements as early as 1920.

If the new report Rose is talking about says the increase since 1951 is 0.12 °C per decade, then it's off by only 8 percent from the earlier measurement of 0.13 °.

Among the observations reported are reports of warming in the early part of the century and direct measurements of Arctic water temperature by Spielhagen in 2010 who reported temperatures that never had been reached in the previous two thousand years.

Tebbutt died in 1916, so it's not clear what instrument the 122 F was recorded on in 1939, but a Stevenson Screen had been installed around 40 years earlier, and the measurement was made by Mr Keith Tebbutt, presumably his son.

One example of, how accurate the floats are in their temperature measurements is given by this report, where the performance of three early Argo floats is analyzed after 2 - 3 years of use.

He explains how measurements since the early 1990s show that Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice at an accelerating rate, which, if unchecked, will result in about 1 metre of sea level rise by the end of the century, and 6 - 9 metres in the next few hundred years.

While the BoM has never released reports with parallel data supporting the claim of equivalence, in late October and early December 2017 a first and second lot of A8 forms were released to me — this followed my request to Minister Josh Freydenberg on 26 September for parallel measurements, and more specifically on 22 October for these A8 forms... immediately after I was informed by a whistle - blower that these forms contained the relevant information.

By contrast, in the late 1940s and early 1950s, there is a good deal of uncertainty concerning how measurements were made.

Early researchers like Schulman selected only a few of the best samples for analysis, in part because measurement was a slow and laborious process and all calculation was done by hand or with a slide rule.

And sea level measurements are also affected by groundwater extraction, not accounted for in earlier IPCC reports: ``....

By comparing measurements of ice thickness between 1958 and 1976 with data from 1993 and 1997, he determined that the thickness had decreased from 10.2 feet in the early period to 5.9 feet in the 1990's.

By comparing changes in ice thickness taken in 1999 to measurements made earlier in the decade, they concluded that the continent is giving up nearly 50 gigatons — that s 50 billion tons — of water per year, with greatest losses coming from the eastern coast.

my percentages using data from Evans and Puckrin: Figure 1 shows the strong CO2 peak (Winter measurement) as noted by SoD in earlier comments, and in corresponding Table 2, we see that CO2 accounts for about 80 % of the back radiation on a water free basis.

In this regard it is important to note that the dust concentrations over the tropical North Atlantic as implied by the Barbados measurements (Fig. 1) were much greater during the early 1970s than they were during the 1960s or in the later 1970s (Prospero and Nees 1977).

A review article by Chris Forest in the same Nature publication suggests that ocean data in the early 1940's show an anomalous 3 - 4 year interval dominated by US data - which are upwardly biased by engine room intake measurements.

There has been no reduction in the surface area of grounded ice in the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets, although the mass appears to have declined recently, at least in Greenland, if we can believe the GRACE results, which show more mass loss than earlier satellite altimetry measurements by Johannessen / Zwally (GRL) and Davis / Wingham (Antarctica), which showed net growth over the period 1993 - 2003.

The data in Figure VI clearly indicate that the measurements of ROI discussed earlier were largely determined by a more anecdotal approach (e.g. asking the lawyers whether or not they «liked it» or «found it helpful»).

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (R) created a children's cabinet by executive order in 2016.10 The cabinet serves as an advisory body on issues that the state's children face — formulating policy solutions and encouraging innovation.11 The cabinet focuses on developing a comprehensive strategy to early learning through a uniform approach to data collection, quality assurance, and outcomes measurement.12 The governor chairs the cabinet, which also includes the state superintendent for education, the commissioner for mental health, and the executive director for youth services.

Considerable information is available on the web about this measure (eg a review by the Early Childhood Measurement and Evaluation Resource Centre (ECMERC)-RRB-.

State Family Outcomes Measurement System (S - FOMS) Framework and Self - Assessment This framework, originally developed by the Early Childhood Outcomes (ECO) Center, identifies 7 key components of a high - quality family outcomes measurement system at the sMeasurement System (S - FOMS) Framework and Self - Assessment This framework, originally developed by the Early Childhood Outcomes (ECO) Center, identifies 7 key components of a high - quality family outcomes measurement system at the smeasurement system at the state level.