Sentences with phrase «more field observations»

But the question of when and why bioluminescence is produced is complicated and can be answered only with more field observations.

Not exact matches

Based on my own observations from more than two decades in the field of business brokerage and mergers and acquisitions, many small businesses that survived the economic downtown are now seeing renewed strength in their top - line revenues, and solid or growing bottom - lines.
That observation is echoed by the Federal Reserve Board, which fielded its Enterprising and Informal Work Activity (EIWA) survey, which concluded that 36 percent of the adult population has undertaken informal paid work activity either as a complement to, or substitute for, more traditional work arrangements.
An inductive, empirical approach in a field such as anatomy would certainly demand more than that each new student start from scratch, with only such general observations as that people come with parts such as heads, thoraxes, loins, thighs, hearts, kidneys, spleens and an assortment of tubes.
There are many kinds of citizen science, among them: making field observations as in the sunflower project, analyzing images and video such as the terrific Zooniverse.org projects, data crunching with spare computing power, and more.
Using several years» worth of observations, they were able to build up a more complete picture of the magnetic field structure that supports the plasma, in structures known as prominences.
But observations last year hint that the protostar's stellar wind was flowing more quickly from the object's poles (relative speeds depicted in bluish ovoid in image above), and its magnetic field had become aligned with that of the larger cloud of gas and dust that surrounds it, the researchers report online today in Science.
Dr. Mike Sleutel continues: «We were struck by the unexpected complexity of the process, which proved to be far more intricate than the working models we and other in the field had prior to these observations.
The death toll is 93 % identical to that in the WikiLeaks data, revealing those raw field observations to be far more reliable than researchers had suspected.
Using a combination of field observations and laboratory manipulations, Langkilde and Swierk designed experiments to determine whether male lizards preferred the more - masculine bearded ladies or their more - feminine sisters.
To verify this bounty of planets, a research team co-led by Jack Lissauer, planetary scientist at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif., analyzed stars with more than one potential planet, all of which were detected in the first two years of Kepler's observations — May 2009 to March 2011.
The new observations suggest that the «seed field» could have been more than a thousand times stronger than previously believed.
Based on field observations, seismic shaking data, GPS measurements, and radar imagery from satellites, Hamling and his colleagues found that surface ruptures in the New Zealand quake were widely separated — in one case by more than 15 kilometers.
But the combination of X-ray laser and ARPES observations should provide new and more sophisticated insights on the physics of material systems where several factors are at play at the same time, and hopefully move the field forward faster.
«We couldn't be more thrilled with the quality of the images from the new Wide Field Camera 3 and repaired Advanced Camera for Surveys, and the spectra from the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph and the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph,» said Keith Noll, leader of a team at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which planned the early release observations.
On the basis of these observations we conclude that class I excursions, epitomized by the Laschamp Excursion, are more closely related to normal secular variation and are not necessarily a prelude to magnetic field reversal.»
We find good agreement in the regions of ove... ▽ More We derive an accurate mass distribution of the galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2 - 0847 (z = 0.439) from a combined weak - lensing distortion, magnification, and strong - lensing analysis of wide - field Subaru BVRIz» imaging and our recent 16 - band Hubble Space Telescope observations taken as part of the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH) program.
Early science commissioning observations have shown an estimated photo... ▽ More The K2 mission will make use of the Kepler spacecraft and its assets to expand upon Kepler's groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of exoplanets and astrophysics through new and exciting observations.
Our reference differential imaging (RDI) data anal... ▽ More We present observations of the Herbig Ae star HD169142 with VLT / SPHERE instruments InfraRed Dual - band Imager and Spectrograph (IRDIS)($ K1K2 $ and $ H2H3 $ bands) and the Integral Field Spectrograph (IFS)($ Y$, $ J$ and $ H$ bands).
Now including near - infrared observations by the Wide Field Camera 3, installed in 2009, the HUDF / XDF shows us galaxies across some 95 percent of cosmic history, from the first star - bursting seeds of galaxies to the assembly of more massive, more regular structures of galaxies more like those we see today.
The MESSENGER observations and data from the two earlier Mariner 10 flybys are consistent enough to describe a dipolar field with an active electrical dynamo in which the magnetic field is produced by electrical currents flowing in an outer core of molten metal (more discussion and images from MESSENGER's January 2008 flyby).
Earlier observations... ▽ More The precise mechanisms that provide the non-radiative energy for heating the chromosphere and the corona of the Sun and those of other stars constitute an active field of research.
He plans to use Hubble's new Wide Field Camera 3 to make more Pluto observations prior to the arrival of New Horizons.
We have detected, as well as strong diffuse emission, 274 new point X-ray sources (4 sigma confidence) within two partially overlapping fields (~ 250 arcmin ^ 2 in total) down to the flux limit ~ 3 x 10 ^ -LCB--1... ▽ More Using the Chandra ACIS - I instruments, we have carried out a deep X-ray observation on the Galactic plane region at (l, b) ~ (28.5, 0.0), where no discrete X-ray sources have been known previously.
One must consider the various effects that alter the measured polarized signal, such as the shape of dust grains, the efficiency of grain alignment, the magnetic field properties, a... ▽ More (Sub --RRB- Millimeter observations of the polarized emission of aligned aspherical dust grains enable us to study the magnetic fields within protoplanetary disk.
Based on my field observations and research, I believe it's less about when in terms of months or years, and more if you're hitting key milestones with your partner — because if you're not, you may never.
Then there are those more skeptical observations on the film, in more, let's say, high - minded or at least less partisan organs, such as this one — a field of commentary which has already formed its own tropes and styles of approach.
This very narrow interpretation leads them to the observation that «science graduates are pushed into a general labour market in which they must compete with graduates from other fields», and to the dangerous conclusion that «ideally more of science students who would already prefer another course could take it instead».
If teacher education programs were to include virtual field experiences as part of the 80 hours of observation, they could easily schedule more than one live observation so the teacher candidates could have more opportunities to observe how VS works.
Though this multimedia case study can help teacher educators address other difficulties raised at the beginning of this paper — providing preservice teachers with quality field observations and providing them with a common experience to reflect upon together — our focus in this paper has been examining more closely lessons we have learned about how to provide preservice teachers access to the complexities of classroom teaching.
More recently, the Friends of the Collection has contributed to incredible acquisitions such as Alex Katz's Ada and Neil, Maine (Study for Lawn Party)(1965); Ahmed Alsoudani's Untitled (2013); Eastman Johnson's The Quiet Hour (circa 1877); and Christopher Patch's Migration (2015), a life - size installation of 37 collaged, papier - mâché bird sculptures inspired by the artist's Life List of field observations.
Gina began making abstractions in the studio and I began making large collages in acrylics; the colors I added became less about enhancing the colors in the subject and more about making new relationships emerge from the field — in this sense I see myself going back to the way I worked in «Night», although now including work from observation (I start the collages with painting outdoors).
New satellite observations from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE; launched in March, 2002 and administered by NASA and Deutsches Zentrum fà 1/4 r Luft - und Raumfahrt, GRACE will map Earth's gravity field approximately once every 30 days during its lifetime) should soon provide sufficient observations of the redistribution of water mass to more fully describe the causes of recent sea - level change.
Field observations and a drifting buoy tracking through the region also reveal that widespread refreezing of surface ice meltwater as it comes into contact with colder, more saline seawater, has added ice layers to the bottom of floes, slowing down thinning and melt of the ice cover.
Scientists will use data from other field campaigns to determine which set of physical and chemical representations in the models produce results more consistent with observations and why.
We see statistically contorted models with methodologies unique to the field, where results are deemed more accurate or important than actual observations.
Where observations are plentiful and span the variability, the reanalysis field is close to what actually happened (for instance, horizontal components of the wind), but where the output field is only indirectly related to the assimilated observations (rainfall, cloudiness etc.), the changes and variability are much more of a product of the model.
On the basis of these observations we conclude that class I excursions, epitomized by the Laschamp Excursion, are more closely related to normal secular variation and are not necessarily a prelude to magnetic field reversal.»
We focus on assessing reliability against present - day climatology with rank histograms, but also investigate the effective degrees of freedom (EDoF) of the fields of variables which makes the statistical test of reliability more rigorous, and consider the distances between the observation and ensemble members.
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