Sentences with phrase «large contrast between»

At the location of convection, the horizontal scale is approximately the same as the vertical scale, as opposed to the large contrast between these scales in the general circulation.

Not exact matches

The normal expectancy of alcoholism among children of alcoholics is between 20 and 30 percent as contrasted with an expectancy of approximately 4 percent for the adult population at large.

He helps show that a variety of forms of imagination is required to bridge the chasm opened up by Plato between the sensible and the intelligible, a bridging that must take into account a large number of fundamental polar contrasts involved in the contrast of physical - mental?

The parable presents a striking contrast between a seed, proverbial for its smallness, and a bush, large and shady enough to be especially attractive to birds as a temporary roosting - place.

Rates of obstetrical intervention are high in U.S. hospitals, and we found large absolute differences in the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analyses.

The interests of a large middle class, in contrast, form a stable mass between them.

A disclaimer satisfies the color contrast requirement of this paragraph (c)(2)(iii) if it is printed in black text on a white background or if the degree of color contrast between the background and the text of the disclaimer is no less than the color contrast between the background and the largest text used in the communication.

A small temperature difference between the two sides of Proxima b would suggest the presence of an atmosphere or ocean to redistribute heat whereas a large thermal contrast would indicate the planet is a dry, airless rock.

No telescope yet can spatially distinguish an exoplanet from its star; the distance between them is too small and the brightness contrast too large.

Imaging detections are challenging because of the combined effect of small angular separation and large luminosity contrast between a planet and its host star.

Seeds, nuts, fruit, and grain can be larger and more plentiful when insects or other animals transfer pollen between plants, in contrast to when plants pollinate themselves, a process called selfing.

«At first, tropical ocean temperature contrast between Pacific and Atlantic causes slow climate variability due to its large thermodynamical inertia, and then affects the atmospheric high - pressure ridge off the California coast via global teleconnections.

In contrast to the large differences in blood flow observed with mental stress, there were no differences in blood flow with physical stress between women and men.

By contrast, in the EHDIC sample, a larger proportion of African American men than white men had health insurance, and there were no differences between African American and white men with respect to being physically inactive, being a current smoker, being a current drinker, being obese or reporting fair / poor health, hypertension, diabetes or heart disease.

«We were looking to examine a reversible photoactive material that has large color contrast between states, one with high transparency to ensure the greatest brightness, and the other with strong light absorption to produce sufficient electrical energy.»

In contrast to the honeybee genome, gene density in the parasitoid wasp genome is positively associated with the recombination rate; regions of low recombination are characterized by fewer genes with larger introns and by a greater distance between genes.

In contrast, large - scale cadaver studies (Vangness et al., 1994) describe the origin of the long head attaching quite evenly between the supraglenoid tubercle and the superior glenoid labrum, between 40 - 60 % of the fibers attaching to the supraglenoid tubercle.

Estimates from regressions with detailed controls, nearest - neighbor models, and propensity score models all indicate large, positive, and statistically significant relationships between computer ownership and earnings and employment, in sharp contrast to the null effects of our experiment.

While Jones» case is unusual in terms of both the severity of her crime and the exceptional nature of her academic accomplishments — and most of all for the contrast between the two — she is but one of a much larger group pursuing higher education while bearing a criminal record.

Hinds also faces questions from MPs about the contrast between the success of some large MATs in London and recent high - profile failures of others in the north.

The replication portion of this study has simply confirmed that the contrasts between STEM education professionals and middle school students and university preservice teachers are large and consistent.

The difference between student outcomes for online and face - to - face classes... was larger in those studies contrasting conditions that blended elements of online and face - to - face instruction with conditions taught entirely face - to - face.

In them sit large, 21 - inch light - alloy wheels, whose striking, double - spoke, bi-colour design with a strong sense of three - dimensionality continues the contrast between dynamic appeal and solidity into the car's details.

New version also includes readability enhancements like larger font for large screens (like Kindle Fire) and better contrast between background and text.

We will compare and contrast the Touchpad and the Transformer in terms of design, build, hardware, software, battery life, pricing and any other elements we feel that are important for tablets nowadays and we will show you the similarities between the two, but also the large number of differences.

By contrast, a harbour pilot learning to guide large ships experiences a longer delay between his actions and their outcomes, so the skill is harder to acquire.

By contrast, in a shallow and illiquid market, or in a market in which large quantities of the deliverable asset have been deliberately withheld from market participants (an illegal action known as cornering the market), the market clearing price for the futures may still represent the balance between supply and demand but the relationship between this price and the expected future price of the asset can break down.

Contrasting the aforementioned smaller - size large dog bed in the second spot, this pet bed works for dogs that are between 60 and 120 pounds.

Much like The Last Guardian, Troll and Otto dual gameplay mechanic contrasts between the two main protagonists — one large and powerful, the other nibble and crafty.

«I will consider the use of textiles as carriers of narratives, especially of Biblical / spiritual texts,» says Wohl, whose work in the show, Ne'ilah, is composed of two large textile panels, featuring calligraphed prayers and strong contrast between solid and unwoven threads.

Using a variety of materials, including plastic, mesh, Plexiglas, lighting gels, and mirrors, Kasten constructs large - scale scenes that are designed to maximize the contrast between light and shadow and to create as much interior reflection as possible.

The exhibition Bitter Angel at Faurschou Foundation Beijing centres on a series of eight large paintings from 1999, which move within these contrasts between life and its seamier sides.

The entrance room houses the installation Spoiled Foot, which fills the space with a large, obstructing black and red mass hanging from the ceiling and which forces the public to walk in a narrow passage and brush against the side walls as a metaphor of the contrast between those who live at the margins and a centralized social power.

Paul Pagk's Minuit Fugue, a pink abstract painting is pretty much the definition of painterly surface effect; I really love the contrast between the large areas of thick glossy paint, and the crustiness that occurred as the paint approached the whiteish lines.

In general, contrast enhances the difference in brightness and / or color between the interacting areas... Such contrast effects are mutual, but if the surround area is larger and more intense than the area it encloses, then the contrast is correspondingly out of balance, and may appear to be exerted in one direction only.

The nearest I have come to thinking I'm seeing deep space in abstract painting (aside from no - account atmospheric stuff) is in Anne's work from 3 years ago, where the difference between the larger areas contrasted with other incredibly detailed areas, so that the focus of the work seemed to change, to pull the viewer (well, me) in and out, like a kind of sucking in and pulling out, This is my punt, and I'm still unsure about it.

In her large, multi-media works, vivid spray - painted, translucent atmospheres are contrasted with opaque, hand - painted geometric areas reminiscent of pointillism or pixelation, a juxtaposition that creates significant spatial depth Recent works such as «Gray Matter» (2017) inhabit an intersection between the theatrical baroque and the graphic specificity of stained glass, which is accentuated a dynamic sense of movement, swirling spirals, upward diagonals, and heavy impasto.

«In contrast, the difference between, say, the second and sixth warmest years is trivial since the known uncertainty — or noise — in the temperature measurement is larger than some of the differences between the warmest years.»

This creates a large horizontal temperature contrast, which is essentially a large pressure gradient, between the polar and tropical air.

In contrast to model projections, observations over large parts of the tropical Atlantic between 1947 and 1986 have shown an increase in the trade winds.

Kevin Trenberth, a senior researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, told Mashable that the larger than normal contrast between the cold continent and mild ocean waters is adding fuel to storms like this one.

The contrast between different brightness components of the quiet Sun is especially high in the UV, which results in a large historical variability of the UV spectral irradiance.

The contrast we have seen in our family between living in a large house vs in hOMe, our tiny house, is stark.

To combat the narrowness of the building, the design team set up a contrast between open spaces and cramped ones, leading visitors through open spaces that compress down only to open up even larger.

Here we report that aspects of facial contrast — the contrast between facial features and the surrounding skin — decreased with age in a large sample of adult Caucasian females.

Data were coded in three stages: open coding in which the data were broken into the smallest meaningful unit; axial coding in which the initial codes were compared and contrasted and grouped together in larger categories; and selective coding focusing on higher order categories or themes and the relationship between them to develop a conceptual framework.

The lack of an effect of mother's age for this more restricted sample of families with both biological parents contrasts with the simple association found between mother's age and risk of poor father - child relationship for the larger sample of couple families (see section 4.4).

Research shows it has the potential to promote normal developmental trajectories for high - risk children, such as those from low - income backgrounds and / or those with very premature births.13 In contrast, unresponsive parenting may jeopardize children's development, particularly those at higher risk for developmental problems.14 The critical importance of responsive parenting is highlighted by recent evidence identifying links between high levels of early responsive parenting and larger hippocampal volumes for normally developing preschool aged children.

In contrast, larger home spend an average of 71 days on market, down 3.9 % year - over-year, suggesting the gap in market velocity between small and large homes is widening.

«When mixing new with old, I try to purchase larger - sized new plants so there is less contrast between new and old,» she says.