Sentences with phrase «large swarms of»

He still is fast and effective as a fighter while flying, though, and it is useful for evading large swarms of enemies in a pinch.

Often large swarms of 3 - striped fusiliers race past in a silvery blur.

Blue whales lunge through large swarms of krill with their mouths open, taking in more food in one mouthful than any other animal on Earth.

For people living in the colonized areas, this means having to deal with large swarms of multiple - biting mosquitoes.

Rubenstein et al. created a large swarm of programmed robots that can form collaborations using only local information.

For example, if Lancelot's guns are not quite fast enough to take out a large swarm of enemies, Guinevere's explosives will wipe them out in one go.

Larger swarms of these robots could help to monitor the health of coral reefs, the movement of larvae in marine protected areas, harmful red tide blooms, and even track oil spills.

Not exact matches

Amid this swarming of Ontario, London - based McArthurGlen Designer Outlets, Europe's largest outlet mall chain, has opted to focus on the West Coast, planning an outlet mall next to Vancouver International Airport that will feature European brands like Prada and Hugo Boss.

Assessing the size is also difficult: even though the perspective might be a factor here, the object seems to be smaller than the F - 16s, but probably much larger than a micro-drone as the bird - sized Perdix drones, 103 of those, launched from three F / A -18 F Super Hornets, took part in one of the world's largest micro-drone swarms over the skies of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California on Oct. 25, 2016.

There are heavy concentrations of pintails and other large ducks, and some geese, in the Tule Lake - Lower Klamath area, and waterfowl of all kinds are swarming into the central valleys — 59 % more than last year.

These biases apparently help the members of large swarms navigate through a complex environment without crashing into each other.

When our solar system was in its infancy 4.5 billion years ago, a swarm of protoplanets swirled around the sun — some of which coalesced into larger and larger masses, while others were blasted to smithereens in a demolition derby of planetary proportions.

Dinoflagellates eat these blooms and are then set upon by swarms of krill, which, in turn, are eaten by many larger animals, including baleen whales.

A decade ago, astronomer Mark Morris of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), argued that a swarm of perhaps 10,000 small black holes — the infinitely compressed cores of large stars that exploded — should surround the huge black hole.

The Hubble Space Telescope found no evidence of large planets in a giant swarm of a million suns, astronomers announced here last week at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

Each balmy summer brings a swarm of volunteers, many wearing identical yellow T - shirts, who strip away soil and vegetation from the hillside while throngs of tourists hover at the edges, eager for a glimpse of what is said to lie beneath the dirt: the world's oldest and largest pyramids, more vast and ancient than those in Egypt, built by a mysterious and highly advanced civilization that has been long forgotten — until now.

He believes larger interplanetary probes could deploy swarms of Sprites to pepper promising asteroids, moons and planets with sensors seeking out mineral deposits or signs of extraterrestrial life.

Swarming and synchronization both involve large, self - organizing groups of individuals interacting according to simple rules, but rarely have they been studied together, O'Keeffe said.

For someone trying to get a large collection of bits out to the largest number of people, swarm collaboration is clearly the best approach.

The FAA is, however, working with NASA and private industry on ways to manage swarms of smaller delivery and emergency responder drones — rules that might also apply to larger self - flying aircraft.

En masse, they form a mechanical multitude an order of magnitude larger than any robot swarm ever built — a possible precursor to future robot work squads choreographed for chores such as cleaning up oil spills.

In contrast, similar earthquake swarms that occur near the surface can take hours or days to finish, and would likely include a large number of small aftershocks.

«As they bump into others while moving within and between the resource sites, the process of behavioral gregarization is initiated, leading to the formation of local aggregations, which may in turn seed large - scale swarms.»

Applying knowledge of how wasps construct their nests, Dan Petrovich, then at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, Ohio, designed a swarm of tiny mobile satellites that would assemble themselves into a larger, predefined structure.

The discovery that many small galaxies throughout the universe do not «swarm» around larger ones like bees do but «dance» in orderly disc - shaped orbits is a challenge to our understanding of how the universe formed and evolved.

When a wasp approached a swarm of ants on the tuna bait, the ants would begin charging at it, spitting acid and trying to bite the insect, which is 200 times larger.

The Kuiper Belt hosts a swarm of distant, icy objects ranging in size from small, primordial planetesimals to much larger, highly evolved objects, representing a whole new class of previously unexplored cryogenic worlds.

Green Bank, WV — A team of astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) has made the first conclusive detection of what appear to be the leftover building blocks of galaxy formation — neutral hydrogen clouds — swarming around the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way.

He said the latest finding challenged a long - held theory among cosmologists and theoreticians that there were thousands of dwarf galaxies in all directions around these large galaxies like bees swarming around a hive.

The two large» Trojan» swarms are located on either side of Jupiter in its orbit around the Sun and the smaller «Hilda» swarm is always located on the opposite side of the Sun from Jupiter.

When a typical teenager discovers her family is moving from a large city to a small town in the country, there are plenty of changes she's planning on... but battling swarms of murderous insects isn't one of them.

In the ensuing mayhem a mischievous monkey from the African Mammals exhibit steals Larry's keys, leaving the defenseless man to fend for himself amidst troops of bayonet - bearing American Revolutionary Soldiers, swarms of miniscule, poisonous - dart - blowing Mayans and some large - as - life, hungry lions.

Jubilee is a natural phenomena that occurs in Mobile Bay from time to time, usually before dawn on a warm summer night, when large numbers of fish, crabs and shrimps swarm close to shore, making themselves easily available to locals who come out with all sorts of containers and scoop them up in quantity.

Camped right beside the leather - armored orcs were their hated rivals, green - skinned goblins, swarming throughout the fields, with a dozen large wooden catapults drawn up near the banners of their king.

You can thank them for us adding in a larger font size, removing a lot of extraneous things from the main view, and fixing a lot of bugs which would otherwise be swarming all over your Kindle (and maybe even all over your hands).

One of the main drivers of large sustained trends is the fact that the market continues to weed - out the people betting against it (there are more than you'd think), remember that when a trader goes short and bets against a bull market, if the market goes up they must cover that position by buying, this in turn leads to further bullishness and a swarm of fresh orders.

Although their venom is no more potent than that of a native bee, these bees travel in large swarms and are far more aggressive.

Swarms of damselfish were everywhere as well as shrimpfish, white - eyed morays and some quite large groupers, plus schools of fusiliers.

Scorpion fish and cuttlefish often spotted on the top of the pinnacle where glassfish swarm around a large area of mushroom coral.

It provided better snorkeling with large rock formations, swarms of fish and baby jellies, and beautiful un-bleached coral.

At some dive sites, large bommies (coral heads) rise from the sea bed and are blanketed with soft corals, fan corals, and swarms of smaller tropical fish.

Out from the reef in the bay is a stretch of gorgeous jagged reef wall where schools of Blue Fin Trevally, Black and Humpback Snappers, large pelagic also visits this reef, Shark, Napoleon Wrasse and swarm others reef fish.

This dive site is very active, with large schools of Jacks, swarms of Hammerhead Sharks, lone Bull Sharks, massive Manta Rays and occasionally a gigantic Whale Shark.

Occasionally they manage to flank the players, but mostly they seem intent on getting themselves shot in large quantities, often standing around in the open or forming handy conga lines of death in alleys, or just charging straight into a room in hope of simply swarming the player.

This ability decreases the number of weak swarming mobs that spawn and increases the chance of a large boss enemy spawn.

The parachute allows a large number of Goombas to swarm enemy territory from the sky.

The large map you walk around to go from place to place is swarming with enemies, but early on you are given a crystal ball that shows you their location, the locations of places you can visit, and most importantly, the location of a Rune if it's within the crystal ball's range.

Having witnessed an unstoppable horde of zombies envelop and destroy Kraval, a remarkably large city of demons now overrun by an even more remarkably large undead army, the Dark Elves became entranced with the potential power of the swarm.

Large bugs with sacs full of flies and projectile - flinging hornets will swarm you from either side in waves, while spiky crabs, spore - producing bulbs, and an Onyx-esque monster will erupt from the ground to surround you and your fellow Ato.

Guide swarming armies of futuristic soldiers to engage in large - scale combat ops, with your finger on the pulse of every strategic maneuver.