Sentences with phrase «map of the terrain»

No blueprint has been given us for this warfare, no plan of battle or map of the terrain.

Co-author Fielding used satellite radar imagery to create a map of the terrain that dropped during the earthquake and where land surface had risen.

Comparing these maps of terrain, the snow - like food source and that of the distribution of life on the sea - floor illustrated there was up to a three-fold increase of biomass on elevated terrain.

City - sized maps of terrain and life on the sea - floor have revealed that drifts of «marine snow» on submarine hillsides act as a source of food to fuel a higher biomass of marine life on the hills than on the flatter plains surrounding hills.

They create a 3D map of the terrain, vehicles, bicycles and people around the car.

British mapping agency Ordnance Survey (OS) just released an incredible topographical map of terrain from the planet Mars.

Using the principles of interpersonal attunement and intrapersonal attunement will provide a map of the terrain that needs to be covered when working with couples in crisis.

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Once, this mighty document was a map to lead you through the difficult terrain of product development, business models and marketing strategies.

Our view of reality is like a map with which to negotiate the terrain of life.

Walk on trails to experience varieties in terrain, observe erosion and discover two methods used to slow erosion; play an active game that simulates water flowing downhill and how plant cover reduces erosion; and work as a team to create a model that maps the shapes and types of landforms and bodies of water at Moose Hill.

With these cameras, Zoe can not only traverse obstacles but also establish waypoints and create maps of the nearby terrain that help it make decisions about steering and direction.

Ricky uses his trip as an opportunity to draw maps of what he sees as the terrain changes from the western side of the range to the eastern side.

Funding for the RTP portion of MAP - 21 comes from a portion of the motor fuel excise tax collected across the country from non-highway recreational fuel use in snowmobiles, all - terrain vehicles, off - highway motorcycles and off - highway light trucks, and comes out of the Federal Highway Trust Fund.

«Typically human - terrain analysis is more of a human data - gathering and mapping approach,» Bowers said, but in this job, her remit was more to help the interrogator to gain the detainee's trust.

MESSENGER's maps of polar craters match up nicely with earlier imagery of the poles, taken by Earth - based radars, which showed anomalously bright features — patches that reflected radio waves much better than the surrounding terrain, just as ice does.

Like expeditions of old, OSIRIS - REx's mission includes mapping the exotic terrain it explores.

However, not content with simply mapping out the terrain, Rothwell also offers a range of strategies to keep in mind should «Problem X» arise.

Applications for SETSM outside of earth science include computer vision, astronomy and national security — any job for which very large amounts of terrain are mapped at high resolution.

The researchers found that calculating lithosphere strength using magnetotelluric imaging maps of the southwestern United States can more accurately describe the rough terrain and volcanic and seismic activity observed on the surface than can standard geologic models.

LiDAR is a method of mapping from the sky: An airplane - mounted device sends a constant pulse of laser light across a swath of terrain; precise measurements of how long it takes the emitted breams to bounce off surfaces are taken and translated into topographic data.

As a fox maps new terrain, for instance, responding to smells, sights and noises, it continually adapts and refines its behavior to maximize the odds of finding its next meal.

Neural networks map virtual terrains of ones and zeroes.

During its fruitful 16 - year career the autonomous bot made more than 200 deep dives, navigating the treacherous terrain of the sea floor and mapping underwater mountain chains with little input from above.

ROUGH TERRAIN Underwater robots helped map Havre's 2012 eruption, creating elevation maps of the site and allowing researchers to figure out the volume of volcanic debris deposited there.

Meanwhile the MOLA data suggest that the elliptical northern hemisphere depression, some of the flattest terrain ever mapped, may have been an ancient seabed shaped by vigorous convection of the planet's mantle or tectonic plate recycling during the planet's formative stages.

In 2003 the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (now known as the National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency) began investing in a new company called Keyhole, which melded satellite imagery and photographs taken from aircraft into a three - dimensional tool for nuanced mapping of all kinds of terrain, including military areas and city sMapping Agency (now known as the National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency) began investing in a new company called Keyhole, which melded satellite imagery and photographs taken from aircraft into a three - dimensional tool for nuanced mapping of all kinds of terrain, including military areas and city smapping of all kinds of terrain, including military areas and city streets.

Three orbiters have mapped the planet, and three rovers have inched over tiny patches of terrain.

In August, Rosetta arrived at 67P, and scientists began a frantic effort to map the feeble gravity of the comet's mountain - sized nucleus even as they searched for boulder - free, level landing terrains.

Then he adds measurements of the width and curvature of the cave tunnels, finally using specialized computer software to generate beautiful maps of the complex underwater terrain.

Core geophysicists admit they're like the 16th - century explorers who could map the outer shape of the continents but had only the slightest inklings of internal terrain.

Using the now - complete Cassini data set, Cornell astronomers have created a new global topographic map of Saturn's moon Titan that has opened new windows into understanding its liquid flows and terrain.

Started in 1802 by one William Lambton, what came to be known as the Great Trigonometrical Survey sucked up the entire first half of the century, by which point Lambton and his successors had really only managed to map a corridor of terrain from the foot of India to the great wall of mountains — the Himalayas, the Karakorams, the Pamirs — running along the top.

That flying sensation, for one, results from this year's introduction of Google Earth, which not only maps terrain and finds routes and addresses but allows flightlike movement over three - dimensional landscapes, from the Grand Canyon to the skyscraper chasms of Manhattan.

The distribution of these signaling centers across the dentine landscape is measured as a series of intercusp distances (red arrows in right, top), which determines the number of cusps that will ultimately develop across a molar crown, as well as the amount of terrain mapped out by each cusp (dashed lines in right, bottom).

The spacecraft mapped Martian terrain with a laser altimeter, detected traces of magnetic fields with its magnetometer, and mapped at least 20 new impact craters between the time it started operations and the time it fell silent.

«For the past four years, rover drive planners have used enhanced methods of mapping potentially hazardous terrains to reduce the pace of damage from sharp, embedded rocks along the rover's route,» NASA said in a statement.

Measuring the time delays between images offers clues to the type of warped - space terrain the supernova's light had to cover and will help the astronomers fine - tune the models that map out the cluster's mass.

Researchers have constructed a new detailed map of the three - dimensional terrain of a synapse — the junction between neurons which are critical for communication in the brain and nervous system.

It gives us a map for navigating the terrain of health, healing, happiness and self - actualization.

So exploring the details which map out your internal terrain is an ongoing process, as you and your relationship are constantly shifting and evolving, whatever the stage of your relationship.

Their mission is to map the terrain, record all observations of their surroundings and of one anotioner, and, above all, avoid being contaminated by Area X itself.

No more running through map after map of barren terrain in hopes of flipping over a lonely bucket or kicking an idle pile of leaves to discover one health potion you're never going to use.

These places are large maps made up of several smaller interconnected areas, and cover a variety of terrain types such as snowy mountains, volcanoes, deserts, and jungles.

Geographically, E.T. covers a more limited terrain than any other big - screen feature of Spielberg's (except its brilliant, underrated flipside companion Poltergeist, which Tobe Hooper directed under Spielberg's aegis), but it maps that terrain with gratifying lucidity.

Similarly, the position on terrain for some of the soldiers plays a role in the damage that they might take; for example, placing one of them on a hill will give them an advantage in combat while also increasing your visibility on map.

BEAU TRAVAIL By Amy Taubin and Kent Jones Claire Denis, intrepid explorer of unknown territories, maps the terrain of masculine longing in the French Foreign Legion in Beau Travail.

We then take the imprint map and the fluid map, and use them to deform a set of simple quad meshes which lie above the actual terrain.

This article maps the terrain of research on this important topic.

To establish and understand where a person is on their journey at any given time and to monitor the progress they are making, an understanding — ideally a map — is required of the terrain through which they are travelling.

Projects that emphasize creative expression might have students make art, poetry, songs, or films that map the emotional terrain of this subject matter.