Sentences with phrase «measure the temperature by»

As the iron changed from solid to molten, they measured the temperature by noting a change in how X-rays were diffracted — a faster, more precise method than the simple visual techniques used in older experiments.

There must be some retired mates and seamen in merchant marine associations who remember that they measured temperature by X method between 1950 - 56 on the good ship Minnow.

Only the result of the study changes — instead of measuring temperature by proxy one measures inherent variability of the proxy, which is also useful.

To measure temperature by throwing out records because they don't correlate to assumed temperature trends is so gobsmacking it lends credence to every criticism of the whole field.

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It can measure your temperature, heart rate, and other vital signs just by touching your forehead.

The latter group had lower physiological arousal, as measured by heart rate and skin temperature.

We sat down and figured out a solution that worked by creating a bracelet that monitors GPS, measures Heart Rate and Ambient Temperature and even more.

What better way to measure a squirmy and fussy baby's temperature than by giving them a pacifier?

Foods packed by the parents for lunch were individually removed from the sack and immediately measured with noncontact temperature guns 1.5 hours before food was served to the children.

The mice had allergic reactions at the site of skin exposure, allergic reactions in the intestine, and the severe allergic food reaction of anaphylaxis that is measured by decreased body temperature.

«This easy - to - use, non-invasive thermometer reads your baby's temperature by measuring the heat coming from the temporal artery, which runs across your little one's forehead,» according to What to Expect the First Year.

by measuring your basal body temperature.

This change in basal body temperature, which is measured by a special, more accurate thermometer, can happen as early as two days after ovulation.

The National Eclipse Ballooning Project, led by Angela Des Jardins, a solar physicist at Montana State University in Bozeman, will launch over 100 weather balloons at various times along the path of totality and measure changes in such parameters as temperature and wind speed.

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IN A rare instance of humans beating one of the impacts of climate change, measures to combat malaria appear to be neutralising the expected global increase of the disease driven by rising temperatures.

These include the development of a biochemical sensor that can continuously and accurately measure different substances released by the organ - like system, as well as enhancements that allow the use of multiple physical sensors, which monitor features such as temperature, oxygen levels, and pH values.

Ballantyne's team estimated the temperature of the period at which the peat formed by measuring various things that are affected by temperature, including isotopes in tree rings and the amount of fossilised vegetation.

Here, the scientists used the new HERMES instrument to measure the temperature of semiconducting hexagonal boron nitride by directly observing the atomic vibrations that correspond to heat in the material.

The new mitigation measures would also bring climate benefits, reducing global temperatures by about 0.22 °C by 2050, relative to a scenario without these measures.

Researchers measured 41 multilayer barium - titanate ceramic capacitors, each roughly 2 by 3 millimeters in size, before and after heating to high temperatures (189 °C) and quenching in ice water.

While weather stations typically measure air temperatures just above the surface, satellites record the thermal energy emitted by soil, rock, pavement, grass, trees and other features of the landscape.

The radiation measured by the mission, a joint U.S. and Italian effort called BOOMERANG, is a cosmic fossil, dating from when temperatures in the young universe were so high that light and matter seethed together in an interacting soup.

The frequencies of the backscattered light are measured by an optical receiver and those signals are processed to determine temperatures.

Land surface temperature measures the heat radiated by land and vegetation.

Hydration needs vary by exercise intensity, temperature conditions, and body size, so to tailor recommendations, Baker and her colleagues measure sweat rate and electrolyte concentrations in athletes» sweat, which they collect by taping absorbent pads onto the athletes» skin.

The risk of mountain rock falls in regions with sub-zero temperatures, such as the Swiss Alps and parts of Canada, could be better predicted by using technology which measures «tiny earthquakes» — according to a group of international experts.

By measuring the effect for different material thicknesses in the range of a few nanometers up to several micrometers as well as for different temperatures, the scientists have found characteristic behavior.

By measuring the remaining difference — the 20,000 - year old ice deep in the West Antarctic ice sheet is about 1 degree Celsius cooler than the surface — the scientists were able to estimate the original temperature based on how fast pure ice warms up.

Researchers calculated temperatures at the bottom of the crust, which varies in thickness, by measuring the velocity of seismic waves that travel near the interface between the lower crust and uppermost mantle.

But a later study reported that body temperature can be off by as much as 5 hours from circadian phase, so Wright and Czeisler tracked levels of the nighttime hormone melatonin, thought to be a more precise measure.

Now, forty years later, an international research consortium led by City University of Hong Kong developed a method that combined various measuring techniques, allowing them to directly correlate changes in the structure of Pd - Ni - P metallic glass to temperature changes.

The thermal flashlight has already led to the birth of different tools, with the Gowanus canal team developing a thermal fishing bob that directly measures water temperature while kept afloat by plastic bottles gathered from the canal itself.

Several weeks before Mount Tambora erupted, Raffles became the first European to ascend a nearby mountain known as Gunong Gede; by using thermometers to measure the difference in temperature between the base and the peak, Raffles and his companions determined that they had climbed at least seven thousand feet.

That's why my future undergarments will include the BioHarness, a special chest strap from an Annapolis, Maryland, company called Zephyr that measures vital signs like heart rate and skin temperature, as well as body motions, and relays any worrisome readings via a Bluetooth transmitter to whoever might be standing by with a cellphone or computer to help.

«Our study shows that many of these deaths can be averted by limiting greenhouse gas emissions and pursuing measures to help people adapt to high temperatures.»

By being able to measure electron density with high accuracy in atmospheric pressure low - temperature plasma, it is no longer necessary to rely solely upon experience and trial and error.

Even by Antarctic standards, it is a brutal place, with the dubious honor of holding the record for the lowest measured temperature anywhere on the planet, a mind -(if not body --RRB- numbing — 129 degrees Fahrenheit -LRB--- 89 degrees Celsius).

Later this year, the team will explore in more detail how light, noise and temperature affect employee performance, as measured by tests of executive function and productivity, surveys of perceived productivity and physiological measures.

The new analysis is based on recent research showing that hot weather's most deadly effects for humans comes from a combination of high temperature and high humidity, an index which is measured by a reading known as wet - bulb temperature.

«Large, expensive thermal imaging systems have been used to measure breathing by monitoring temperature changes inside the nostrils under controlled settings,» said Cho.

A team of researchers has succeeded in measuring the brightnesses and temperatures of Saturn's rings using the mid-infrared images taken by the Subaru Telescope in 2008.

The researchers used a room calorimeter, a 25m3 furnished chamber that measures movement, oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and pressure, to assess how dietary changes affected energy expenditure and the way nutrients were processed by the body.

But measuring the Unruh effect is a daunting task: Observing a temperature of 1 kelvin (1 degree Celsius above absolute zero) would require an acceleration 10 billion billion times that generated by gravity on Earth's surface.

The «smart» Solar Glasses designed as a case study by the scientist and his team at KIT, is self - powered to measure and display the solar illumination intensity and ambient temperature.

Instead, we can ask whether the amplitudes of the temperature differ - ences measured by COBE can distinguish between these models.

Thus, the data suggests that rising seawater temperature caused by climate change has buffered against measures for the protection of the Baltic Sea.

If we are able to refine a test to diagnose lung cancer by measuring breath temperature, we will improve the diagnostic process by providing patients with a stress - free and simple test that is also cheaper and less intensive for clinicians.»

Usually this is done by measuring the temperature of the substance before and after adding a defined amount of energy.

«The SPOTS also can measure air and water temperature, lighting provided by LEDs (light emitting diodes), as well as levels of humidity, nutrient levels and pH,» Hava said.