Sentences with phrase «help measure temperature»

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So you can recall your last measured temperature reading which helps you to keep track of the temperature.

Kaustubh Thirumalai (Brown University) helping retrieve a CTD instrument, which collects water samples and measures physical parameters of oceanic waters such as temperature, aboard the R / V Point Sur in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

That's why my future undergarments will include the BioHarness, a special chest strap from an Annapolis, Maryland, company called Zephyr that measures vital signs like heart rate and skin temperature, as well as body motions, and relays any worrisome readings via a Bluetooth transmitter to whoever might be standing by with a cellphone or computer to help.

«Our study shows that many of these deaths can be averted by limiting greenhouse gas emissions and pursuing measures to help people adapt to high temperatures.»

As any given spot on Mercury rotates away from the sun, its temperature drops as low as 179 ° C. Measuring how quickly the planet loses heat can help researchers figure out what the subsurface material is made of and how densely it's packed.

iRobot provided Seagliders in May to help detect the presence of oil by measuring temperature, salinity and other ocean properties at depths of up to 1,000 meters.

Matei Georgescu, associate director of the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University, explains that even though satellite - measured land surface temperatures may not be an ideal indicator, this limited data can still help answer research questions.

With the help of a warning system which measures the risk of dengue incidence using precipitation and air temperature, it is possible to forecast the outbreak of dengue fever up to 16 weeks in advance.

Elevated temperatures across more of the country earlier in the season helped the overall summer to tie 2006 as the fifth warmest on record for the Lower 48, measuring 2.1 °F (1.2 °C) above the 20th century average of 71.4 °F.

A new technique created by an international team of European researchers recently helped break the record for coldest liquid water by measuring a temperature of minus 44.59 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 42.55 degrees Celsius, 230.6 Kelvin for anyone wondering), according to the American Physical Society.

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

Samaras is the principal investigator for TWISTEX, a Tactical Weather Instrumented Sampling Tornadoes Experiment team that measures wind speed, direction, temperature and other variables to help meteorologists understand why twisters form and how they become so powerful.

That said, even if the Shiraseru Am doesn't fulfill its main goal of understanding your pet's emotions, it's still a pretty nifty gadget that helps to measure your furkid's temperature to avoid heat exhaustion, analyse its calorie intake and loss, as well as keep track of its movements.

Because summer temperatures in general appear to be on the rise, it helps to be aware of the dangers heat poses for your cat and ready to enact measures necessary for keeping kitty cool.

Measuring the atmospheric temperature without standardising the pressure gives little information that would help to assess global energy of the atmosphere As far as I can make out, one Bar of pressure equates to 3 degrees C roughly, So the range of variation in either would significantly relate to the other.

In the end, the system and the model help each other (the system «learns»), but the measured temperatures still reign supreme.

While enough small measures could help reduce emissions by 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 (the goal of the climate bill that died early in his first term), climate scientists caution that won't be enough to avert the worst impacts of global temperature rise.

Well, this is the same Federal government that can not spare a dime (or more than 0.25 FTE) for bringing up its temperature measurement sites (whose output help drive this whole bill) to its own standards, allowing errors and biases in the measurements 2 - 3 times larger than the historic warming signal we are trying to measure.

Any mitigation measures taken now will not start to «bite» until around 2050, but should nevertheless help prevent temperature increases that are too large to adapt to.

Reducing materials use through the measures outlined here will help us attain this goal, moving the world closer to temperature stability.

Your surface stations project helped me to understand the problems with measuring temperature and this article just accentuates that point.

Can't help but wonder if the staggering amount of calculation and imagination displayed on this thread can lead to a result that shows serious coherence with actually measured regional temperature variations.

Scientists measured properties of water at deeply supercooled temperatures — which may help theorists flesh out their understanding of water and help atmospheric scientists better understand rain and clouds.

After all, we have about 100 years of measured data when it comes to global temperature, and we have a few thousand years of data that can help us estimate how the earth's temperature has changed over that timeframe.

I helped build the first non-contact pyrometers to measure temperatures of non grey body materials.

The study, published today in Nature Climate Change, showed that reaching the 3 energy - related objectives proposed by the United Nations in their Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) initiative, launched in 2011, would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change and, in combination with other measures, could help keep global temperature rise from exceeding the internationally agreed target level of 2 °C.

Preventative measures for your plumbing: Wherever necessary, wrap up exposed pipes with insulation sleeves or wrapping, to help protect them from frozen temperatures and decrease the chances of them freezing and bursting.

Jan 2017 — July 2017 Right at Home — Seattle, WA Junior Caregiver • Assisted with ADL tasks such as ambulation, bed mobility, and positioning, moving, eating and toileting • Helped clients with performing domestic tasks and errands • Planned and prepared healthy meals and assisted clients in feeding • Performed light housekeeping, laundry, linen changing and shopping tasks • Measured and recorded vitals and temperatures • Maintained the written record of expenses • Reported any changes in client's condition to the supervisor

You will discover that made to measure blinds not only serve to enhance the décor of your home but can also help control the natural light, ambience and temperature of a room.