Sentences with phrase «effects of air pressure»

The orderly nature of the lines seems to contradict the haphazard nature of their making, yet Nawa's work forces viewers to consider the effects of air pressure, distance, and the motion of the pendulum as agents in making the work.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 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and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Explaining in great detail why this was a poor decision by the former Real Madrid manager, the Dutchman talked about the air pressure on the plane journey, as well as the effect of sitting down for so long on various joints.
Although the reasons why colonoscopy increases the risk of appendicitis remain unclear, the article offers some theories, including asking if bacteria within the colon are altered as the bowel is prepared prior to colonoscopy in ways that increase the likelihood of inflammation, or if the increased air pressure caused by colonoscopy may have effects on the colonic mucosa that can predispose people to appendicitis.
For decades, scientists thought a key element of generating voice was the Bernoulli effect, the same change in relative air pressure that allows airplanes to fly and curveballs to befuddle batters.
• One is that the cold air above the Laurentide Ice Sheet created a tremendous high pressure system that shifted the polar jet stream to the south, pushing the track followed by winter storms down into the Southwest, which had the effect of dramatically reducing the amount of rainfall in the Northwest while increasing it in the Southwest.
The important effect of this decrease in pressure is this: in a given volume of air, there are fewer molecules present.
CO2 will also diffuse through the ice at a set rate and the effect over time will be that the CO2 concentration will be a function of the vapor pressure of the CO2 in the trapped air, and the rate of diffusion of the CO2 through the ice.
You can feel this vacuum effect and displacement and see this effect standing or sitting in front of a mirror: as you draw in your TA, watch your ribs expand, your chest lift, you actually gain a little height as the pressure or air is displaced upward.
«Given that the effect of social connections on risk for heart disease and stroke and death is equivalent and, in many cases, exceeds that of other factors such as light smoking, obesity, high blood pressure and air quality, we need to start taking social connection seriously for our health,» she said.
In light of the cross committee super inquiry, schools should expect more pressure from parents in the near future, as awareness around the effects of poor air quality on their children's health grows, and the need for fast, effective solutions becomes all the more apparent and urgent.
This aerodynamic device acts to define air flow at the rear with such precision that it negates the effect of disruptive air swirl and keeps the braking effect of negative pressure to a minimum.
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It seemed reasonable to suppose that in front of the oil cooler a high pressure would be developed, and so if a new intake duct was fed from this location to the engine's airbox, some ram air effect would occur.
Should the ice sheet start to melt in a serious way (i.e. much more significantly than current indications suggest), then lowering of the elevation of the ice sheet will induce more melting simply because of the effect of the lapse rate (air being warmer closer to sea level due to pressure effects).
The testing assessed thermal insulation quality by infrared imaging, building envelope and air distribution system air - tightness by fan pressurization and tracer gas, pressure effects inside the house due to interactions of the air distribution system, calculated versus measured building load coefficients by co-heating, and building thermal decay by cool - down.
I think the reason is that there is confusion between the so called radiative greenhouse effect from so called greenhouse gases in the air as proposed by AGW supporters and the longstanding and well accepted effect of pressure creating the Adiabatic Lapse Rate.
We would anticipate that Tmin trend line should have slightly greater slope than that of Tmax since the air at Tmin is denser than that at Tmax if CO2 has any effect on warming the air for comparable air pressure.
Besides the effect of outside pressure, Chinese officials were also motivated to act on climate by internal criticism over the country's poor air quality.
The low pass frequency filtering due to the century long compaction time of the snow crystals in the firn and the effects of the pressure on the air inclusions (both during the closing of air - paths in the firn and during the withdrawal of the ice core) significantly change the amplitude and phase of the CO2 content of the ice core with respect to the isotopic content of the surrounding ice.
v) There is no prospect of anything that mankind could do or not do that would reliably scale up to the degree necessary to exert a significant effect on the natural surface air pressure distribution.
The extra carbon from anthropogenic emissions has the effect of increasing the atmospheric partial pressure of CO2, which in turn increases the air - to - sea exchange of CO2 molecules.
The problem is that the dynamic effect of latent heat (and the associated pressure gradients) can not be calculated considering the rising air parcel alone.
I would not however accept that this rephrasing is equivalent to AM's phrasing «water vapor condensation in any adiabatic process is necessarily accompanied by reduced air pressure» because the latter carries with it the implication that if significant condensation occurs at a fixed altitude, with no other effect such as failling rain, then there is a reduction of air pressure.
As explained at length in the post the only radaitive effect is the cooling of the «top of the air» at the optical frequency of interest (localized as pressure versus optical frequency in figures 6D or 6 - C)
People here are not distinguishing between localised pressure effects where one parcel of air abuts another and surface pressure effects as a result of a rising or descending column.
For instance, I was stunned when the climate simulators admitted under pressure that their models did not include the effects of clouds or of energy exchange between sea and air and that including these effects could change the outcome entirely.
As regards a warming of the ocean skin, evaporation is a continuous process caused by temperaure, density and pressure (not just temperature) differentials between water and air so that the rate of evaporation accelerates when a water surface is warmed such as from the warming effect of extra greenhouse gases (especially if the air is dry).
Furthermore warm ocean surfaces really do send the air circulation systems poleward whilst changes in the intensity of the polar high pressure cells work in opposition to those oceanic effects.
Taking evaporation, air pressure, wind vectors and other rleveant factors into account one has to begin to appreciate that the effects of the Nile flood management does affect two of the variable factors relevant to Easterly Wave (EW) formation.
We use the 9 climate variables of surface air temperature (SAT), sea level pressure (SLP), precipitation (rain), the top of atmosphere (TOA) shortwave (SW) and longwave (LW) full - sky radiation, clear - sky radiation (CLR, radiative flux where clouds do not exists), and cloud radiative forcing (CRF, radiative effect by clouds diagnosed from the difference between full - sky and clear - sky radiation, Cess et al. 1990).
It's a small effect, much smaller in the atmosphere than the expansion due to the reduction in pressure as the air rises, but the reduction in volume at a given pressure due to condensation is included in accurate computations of adiabatic lapse rates.
Popular Science has a relatively user - friendly definition of «bomb cyclone» you can check out, but this type of weather event is essentially a super fast drop in pressure (bomb) caused by warm air meeting cold air, combined with the rotation of the Earth to create a swirling effect (cyclone).
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