Sentences with phrase «image of the surface»

This functions a bit like a record player: a tip moves across the sample and pieces together a complete image of the surface.

«Astronomers produce first detailed images of surface of giant star.»

An international team of astronomers has produced the first detailed images of the surface of a giant star outside our solar system, revealing a nearly circular, dust - free atmosphere with complex areas of moving material, known as convection cells or granules, according to a recent study.

The OIST scientists used a single crystal of methylammonium lead bromide (CH3NH3PbBr3) to create topographic images of its surface with a scanning tunneling microscope.

The first European mission to Mars, it has taken breathtaking, high - resolution images of the surface in 3D and in colour.

An atomic force microscope (AFM) is a scientific tool that is used to create detailed three - dimensional images of the surfaces of materials, down to the nanometer scale — that's roughly on the scale of individual molecules.

The series is based on satellite images of the surface of Mars taken by the high - resolution camera aboard the NASA spacecraft Mars Renaissance Orbiter.

All that image of the Surface line up makes me think, every time I see it, is I really wish they'd make a Surface monitor similar to Studio.

Dawn is now entering a low - altitude mapping orbit around Ceres, and will soon quadruple the resolution of its best images of the surface.

Over the next two weeks researchers used photogrammetry, a technique that can stitch together digital photographs to create a permanent record and 3D images of the surface.

Its camera operates in both visible and near - infrared wavelengths, and thus allows high - resolution images of surface features between 4 to 8 feet across to be captured from an altitude of up to 250 miles.

In the mid-1980s he became interested in realizing an instrument that could provide images of surfaces with very high resolution, and together with Gerd Binnig and Christoph Gerber he developed the atomic force microscope.

CaSSIS will provide high - resolution 3D colour images of the surface of Mars that will help us to understand the processes occurring at the surface (or within the subsurface) that may be contributing to trace gases in the Martian atmosphere.

This cool new bowl features a high - res, realistic image of the surface of the sun.

The latest data from the Cassini - Huygens mission, including a mosaic image of the surface, show an odd bright red spot, an icy volcano, and a dark feature that may be a lake.

Successful absorption of the radionuclides in these targeted areas was clearly seen in tandem with optical images of surface anatomy.

The flybys produced superb images of the surfaces of Jupiter's large Galilean satellites, revealing sulphurous volcanoes on Io, ice chasms on Europa, huge ringed impact craters on Callisto, and polygonal dark regions on Ganymede.

The instrument will obtain stereo images of the surface in colour at a resolution of better than 5 m.

In addition, optical and radar images of the surface show signs of cryovolcanism — geyserlike eruptions of ammonia - water ice — which also indicates that material wells up from the interior.

They did this using the VLTI with three of the Auxiliary Telescopes and an instrument called AMBER to make separate images of the surface of Antares over a small range of infrared wavelengths.

SwRI says the mission will provide the clearest images ever of the Sun's outer atmosphere and the first thermal images of surface temperature variations on Mercury.

Since 1976, when the Viking 1 lander touched down on Mars and recorded the first photographic image of its surface, photography has played a key role in our exploration of the planet, and the other worlds of the Solar System.

The artist's practice is to photorealistically reproduce images of surfaces or skies in order to create artworks that are at once representational and completely abstract.

«In a compact city, building rooftops dominate satellite images of surface heat.

They constantly take pictures, although instead of capturing your face, they grab images of the surface underneath.

Images of a Surface Laptop leaked last night, and it appears Microsoft is creating its own premium laptop running this new version of Windows 10.

By measuring on many locations with micrometer spacing between the measurement points, we can construct a two - dimensional image of the surface's repellency, called a wetting map,» explains Professor Quan Zhou from Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering.

In the future, the researchers would like to make even more detailed images of the surface of giant stars and follow the evolution of these granules continuously, instead of only getting snapshot images.

This is the best image of the surface and atmosphere of any star other than the Sun.

Another flew a kite equipped with a GoPro camera to snap images of its surface, needed to create a 3 - D model of the glacier because drones are not allowed in federal wilderness areas.

In making their award, the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience committee has selected three scientists who first realized an instrument that could provide images of surfaces of any type of material with a resolution of fractions of nanometres — one that is used today in a variety of scientific fields for imaging and manipulation.

Two bodies of work by the experimental technical photographer will be on view in this exhibition: 1920s - era photograms of shapes and lines, and manipulated, high - res satellite images of the surface of planet Mars, some of which have been rendered as 3 - D images.

First, they glued a slice of dentine over the end of a tube containing a mediator solution and scanned the slice to produce an image of the surface.

With the microscope, he created an image of the surface of a synthetic rubber commonly used in shoe soles and pavement.

That maneuver, NASA told USA Today will be the probe's «final opportunity for up - close observations of the lakes and seas of liquid hydrocarbons that spread across the moon's northern polar region, and the last chance to use its powerful radar to pierce the haze and make detailed images of the surface.»

The microscope uses a laser to measure those minuscule movements, and proceeds to create an image of the surface based upon them.

Because the current depends very sensitively on this distance, by scanning the tip over the sample surface it is possible to obtain an image of the surface with a resolution of only a few nanometres.

«The New Horizons spacecraft should provide the first images of the surfaces of Pluto and Charon,» write the researchers in their study, which was published on the journal Icarus.

With a metal tip, it «feels» a sample, and creates an image of its surface on a scale down to a few nanometres.

The Surface Pro 3 established Microsoft as a company that had the chops to make it in the hardware business, with quarterly sales not only exceeding $ 1 billion - and sales of 3.5 billion in three years - but the immensely positive reception to the device also prompting Apple and Google to reveal their own devices in the image of the Surface line.