Sentences with phrase «massive waves from»

Nearby, massive waves from the Indian Ocean wash onto pristine beaches home of the world famous WA Masters Surf Championships.

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The US responded with a massive wave of airstrikes that crippled the force before it could retreat, and then cleaned up the remaining combatants with strafing runs from Apache helicopters.
The massive stage is being built 100 yards away from the crashing waves.
Now if the Book of Revelation is what you want, with a Messiah who will kill enough people to create a massive river of blood five miles long, merely by an angry wave of his rod - shaped remote control, without any way of stopping him... that doesn't sound very good from a non-killing standpoint.
It's an excellent move from the club in an attempt to ride the emotional wave right before a massive game against Atletico Madrid.
That means every single player goes off the 1st tee and there's not some sprint to send a massive group off two tees in multiple waves from sun - up to sun - down.
Most of time, you'll only see slight growth, but if you happen to catch a wave of public indignation you might see a massive spurt of signups — I heard a presentation in 2005 from a group that had gone from zero to over 100,000 names in just a few months (if I remember right) because of outrage over gay marriage (they were on the let - us - marry - dammit side).
It is more likely that Beijing will try to use its influence over North Korea in order to prevent the eruption of a war in the Korean peninsula, thus, keeping the US distant from its borders and avoiding a massive wave of North Korean refugees knocking on its doors.
Speaking to the BBC, he said: «There is another concern and risk: the migration issue, in meltdown around the EU, with the EU almost incapable, it seems, of handling this massive wave of migration coming in from, not just by the way Syria.
«The devastation we have seen in the last month not only from massive hurricanes but from record heat waves and wildfires should be a wake - up call for elected officials.
Comparison with computer simulations reveals that the wave came from two objects 29 and 36 times as massive as the sun spiraling to within 210 kilometers of each other before merging.
Libbrecht still does his fair share of work on massive - scale science: He also works on the LIGO project, in which a few hundred scientists are studying gravitational - wave signals from supernovae and black holes.
Gravitational waves detectable from Earth are generated by collisions of massive objects, such as when two black holes or neutron stars merge.
Physicists working with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory (LIGO), which has twin instruments in Livingston, Louisiana, and Hanford, Washington, spotted a burst of gravitational waves from black holes 29 and 36 times as massive as the sun that spiraled into each other 1.3 billion light - years away.
Doing so would make it possible to detect gravitational waves, faint ripples in space - time that, according to Einstein, emanate from interactions between massive objects like neutron stars and supermassive black holes.
LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory, is a pair of three - mile - long gravitational - wave detectors in Washington and Louisiana that cost $ 365 million and took 11 years to build, and yet they may just barely be able to pick up signals from the ultraviolent collisions that give birth to massive black holes.
Einstein's general theory of relativity predicts that gravitational waves — ripples in spacetime — emanate from accelerating massive objects.
Doing so would make it possible to detect gravitational waves, faint ripples in space - time that, according to Einstein, emanate from interactions between massive objects such as neutron stars and supermassive black holes.
Massive ocean waves that seem to come from nowhere endanger ships and oil platforms, but now there is a way to see them coming
A shock wave from that collapse will speed outward, violently expelling the star's outer layers in a massive explosion known as a supernova.
A few kilometers into the Gulf, the boat slows as it nears a warning beacon above a massive reef that buffers the port from waves.
Bersten and her colleagues analyzed the light from the supernova and found that it matches models of the first phase of a supernova called the shock breakout phase, in which a shock wave from a massive star's collapse ricochets back from the star's core and pushes stellar material outward.
He suspected that similar waves, or «pressure radiating out in straight lines» from massive bodies, might transmit gravity.
Seismologists at UC Berkeley discover that the hum comes from massive, storm - driven waves bumping against the ocean bottom.
The 1000 physicists working with LIGO have twice detected such waves emanating from a pair of massive black holes spiraling into each other.
From the edge of the door, the massive pile of junk rose precipitously to the ceiling, like a giant sea wave.
In September French and British physicists presented a plan for using metamaterials to shield shorelines from the impact of massive waves.
«We've already seen that we can learn a lot about Einstein's theory and massive stars, just from this one event,» said O'Shaughnessy, also a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration that helped make and interpret the first discovery of gravitational waves.
New detections of radio waves from a repeating fast radio burst have revealed an astonishingly potent magnetic field in the source's environment, indicating that it is situated near a massive black hole or within a nebula of unprecedented power.
Scientists suspect some sources: the Big Bang itself, shock waves from supernovas collapsing into black holes, and matter accelerated as it is sucked into massive black holes at the centers of galaxies.
New information gleaned from gravitational wave observations is helping scientists understand what happens when massive stars die and transform into black holes.
Those gravity waves came from two black holes more massive than any known outside a galactic core and formed in an environment different than the Milky Way.
The bubble is a nebula with a clutch of massive, hot stars at its center that is sending waves of matter smashing into the surrounding interstellar material, generating a glowing structure, which looks like a ring from our perspective.
The group in which he works is involved in the instrumental development for the LISA PathFinder mission (ESA), a technology precursor mission for a future space - based gravitational - wave observatory, LISA, which will detect the gravitational radiation from low frequency sources like massive black hole mergers, inspiraling stellar compact objects into massive black holes, and galactic binaries.
The very first gravitational waves measured directly came from two merging massive black holes — of all things!?
In 2015, a hundred years after Albert Einstein realized that accelerating massive objects should produce them, these waves were finally detected from black holes with masses roughly 30 times the mass of our sun colliding with each other.
Then, like earth - shattering thunder falling from the sky, just a couple months ago Denise Minger produced a massive critique of the China Study that turned many of its claims upside down, sending a shock wave through entire blogosphere and drawing the attention even of Dr. Campbell himself.
Hamilton and his team developed a technique to ride a surf break that they dubbed «Jaws,» using a boat and, later, a jet ski to tow a surfer into massive waves that were too far from shore to approach and ride safely.
With a $ 40 million budget, the film will make a profit, but this seems a case where a potentially profitable film suffered from the misfortune of getting caught in the wave of a massive event film.
Capcom has announced that they will be releasing downloadable content for Dark Void beginning next week. In the Survivor Missions, relive key events from Dark Void as you battle waves of increasingly difficult enemy troops. Rack up massive points with score multipliers for headshots, and hijack enemy aircrafts. This new content will be an arcade-esque experience where the player battles through hoards of enemies on the ground and in the air while collecting points and upgrading weaponry, with the goal being to survive to Round 10 and increase their previous high score. This new content will hit XBox Live on February 10th and will cost 400 Microsoft points. It will hit the Playstation Network on February 11th for $ 4.99.
Even though United Nations (UN) independent expert on foreign debt and human rights, Cephas Lumina had warned that the introduction of a second austerity package could constitute a serious violation against the Greeks» human rights, this did not stop the government from going forward (OHCHR, 2011) A massive wave of protests and riots full of anger and desperation erupted within the country condemning Papandreou's policies and the austerity measures.
Powered by a handcrafted 5.5 - liter biturbo V - 8 and sculpted largely from aluminum, the S63 Coupe glides from 0 - 60 mph in as little as 3.9 seconds on a massive wave of 577 - hp and 664 lb - ft of torque.
The SV Autobiography prefers to be gently stoked along on a massive wave of torque, its highway refinement is about as good as it gets and very little noise from the outside world makes it past the layers of sound deadening to disturb the occupants.
The Amphitrite Lighthouse is perhaps the best location to watch these storms from on land and some of the massive waves that crash on the shore can send ocean sprays over the Lighthouse itself.
Research suggests a new threat to life on Earth from the meteorite's crash: Via seismic waves, the impact triggered massive undersea eruptions, as big as any ever seen in our planet's history.
Ocean waves spill over massive boulders beneath one's feet, brightly colored parrots and parakeets serenade from the mountainside jungle and the soothing tropical sun warms a visitor's body while soft Pacific breezes gently caress one's soul.
While it is a bit of a drive from Tamarindo, if you're looking for massive beach break waves, Playa Hermosa is a must.
Colonial stone buildings, the horror days of whaling and a coastline of living granite carved into awesome creations by the massive pounding of King waves surging up from the Southern Ocean.
Massive waves exploded into white foam on black stone cliffs, hordes of pelicans squabbled over jagged rock islands and monkeys screamed from the canopies overhead as we disembarked.
The southwest monsoons have a tendency to acquire massive swells, causing wave sizes from three to eight feet.
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