From Carl Sagan's magnificent Cosmos episode, «Harmony of the Worlds», about Johannes Kepler, he says of Kepler: «When he found that his long cherished beliefs did not agree with
the most precise observations, he accepted the uncomfortable facts.
I do think AGW would have been right up his alley had he lived another 10 - 20 years, but his revival on the Kuwait fires indicates that eventually he'd be capable of recognizing that «
the most precise observations» demolish his «dearest illusions».
Not exact matches
This project will take advantage of Webb's high - resolution spectrographs to get the
most sensitive and
precise observations at wavelengths that specifically measure ices.
New
observations reveal that the object weighs in at a whopping 6.6 billion suns, making it the
most massive black hole for which a
precise mass has ever been measured.
The
observations have allowed astronomers to construct the
most precise three - dimensional model of the glowing gas shroud, called a planetary nebula.
Perhaps being ignored because the film is too unobtrusive and relaxed in its
observations of primal human interaction to register against weightier fare at this time of year, Zachariah is at its
most immediate when focused on Robbie's
precise acting choices.
Some of the
most accurate and
precise measures of an excellent teacher result from data, collected and analyzed by trained appraisers, based on
observations of the teacher's instructional practices and engagement with students.
While delving into one of the
most primordial and complex systems of communication, that of clothing, Huanca conveys distinctive and
precise observations on the function of the garment, as an ever evolving manner of language production and a traditional form of cultural transmission.
# 92 Spencer el al 2007 paper doesn't really support the
precise mechanism proposed by Lindzen for Iris effect, but more simply observes a strong TOA negative correction associated with warming events at 20 ° S - 20 ° N (that is: in the 2000 - 2005 period of
observation, the
most significative warming episodes of the surface + low troposphere — 40 days or more — leads to a negative SW+LW cloud forcing at the top of the atmosphere).