Sentences with phrase «from vertical columns»

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This pressure depends on the vertical distance of the column of blood from the heart to the foot.

Congelation ice, unlike «snow ice,» grows slowly downward from the surface of a calm lake in a vertical, column - like fashion with horizontal interlocking grains

Next, in vertical distillation columns, hot vapor flows up, condenses, and flows out from different levels: gases from the top of the column, light oils from the upper middle, heavier oils from the middle, water from the lower middle, and powdered carbon — used to manufacture tires, filters, and printer toners — from the bottom.

One of the most prevalent views is that Yellowstone's supervolcano was formed by a vertical column of hot rocks rising from the top of the earth's core, known as a mantle plume.

(Recall from an earlier column that vertical - scale scores basically only measure whether a child is a good test - taker.)

Attacks are made in vertical columns, and any attack that breaches enemy defenses and reaches your opponents takes away from their health points.

Across the bottom are solid vertical columns of pink, blue, red, yellow and brown, spattered and smeared with paints from the same palette.

On the sunny morning of our interview in Bortolami's new space, I take a pause on the pavement across the street from the gallery, on the spot that offers the best view of the neoclassical columns decorating its façade, each covered in vertical black - and - white stripes.

Displayed in adjoining rooms are a Nicole Wermers sculpture, a Pae White terracotta chandelier, a feisty and heavily impastoed painting by Nicole Eisenman, and, hanging from the ceiling, a vertical column of electric fans — a work by Swedish artist Nina Canell.

The earliest, from 1964, is an 8 - foot vertical column, untitled (to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Inch).

In Peru and Tibet, Thompson has pulled long vertical columns, or cores, of ice from the hearts of glaciers.

In order to unbalance KE and PE through the entire vertical column of the AAL requires that there be more total energy available to the system but established science says that can only occur from more mass, gravity or insolation.

Instead of transferring more energy from SDL to AAL the effect of changes in the proportion of radiatively active gases would simply be to adjust the speed of the AAL by changing the height within the vertical column at which KE = PE.

Ozone data set categories include total column ozone and vertical profile data from lidar measurements, ozonesonde flights, and the Umkehr technique.

For one thing turbulence instantly screws it up in the real world, moisture content screws it up, lateral transport screws it up, topology screws it up, the non-uniform temperature of the ground screws it up — the real atmosphere is constantly being kicked around between nearly isothermal and nearly DALR on any vertical column, with the actual measured thermal lapse rate rarely deviating by more than 10 - 20 % from isothermal on an actual vertical sounding of the atmosphere.

There's no overall pressure difference from the condensation, there are different vertical profiles for the dry and the moist column.

Recently, substantial progress has been made using satellite observations to obtain total column water vapor and some low - resolution vertical profiles from infrared and microwave sensors.

Another avenue for monitoring is satellite measurements of column inventories of the gases, which provide much more detailed spatial coverage but no vertical resolution, in which air masses at different altitudes may carry gases that originated from different parts of the Earth's surface.

The average rate of increase during the period 1980 to 1998 determined from surface measurements was +0.8 ± 0.2 ppb / yr (+0.25 ± 0.05 % / yr) and is in reasonable agreement with measurements of the N2O vertical column density above Jungfraujoch Station, +0.36 ± 0.06 % / yr between 1984 and 1992 (Zander et al., 1994).

The Action Center sticks to the far right of the screen, and doesn't expand or cater to the extra screen real - estate on an ultrawide, this is to be expected however as there's not really much an Action Center can do other than be a long vertical column, so no complaints from me on that regard.