Sentences with phrase «new measurement system»

The introduction of this new measurement system known as the MMTS (Maximum - Minimum Temperature System) represented the single largest change in how temperatures were measured and reported since the Cooperative Network was established in the 1800s.

Gas mileage changes are due to the move to a new measurement system effective in model - year 2008.

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Our new system will gradually deliver greater revenue to Albertans while building a more competitive energy sector enhanced by greater transparency and performance measurements to allow Albertans to hold government and industry to our commitments.»

Yesterday I posted a new bread recipe — in grams — and 5 of the first 6 comments were requests for me to redo the recipe into a different system of measurement.

Watlow ® is excited to announce its new EZ - ZONE ® RM fiber optic temperature measurement system, a compact sensing and control solution ideal for plasma environments.

The new InPro 6970i optical oxygen measurement system...

In the spring of 2016, schools in these eight districts began using a new assessment system that includes a measurement, based on student self - reports, of students» growth mindset, self - efficacy, self - management, and social awareness.

A new observatory called ABISS that can transmit video and long - term chemical measurements at broadband speeds from the seafloor using a system of flashing lights instead of a traditional tether.

Next week, the heads of 11 space agencies are expected to issue a joint communique from a meeting in New Delhi calling for cooperation to calibrate instruments and validate measurements «to achieve an international, independent system for estimating the global emissions based on internationally accepted data.»

We got a value higher than the CMB measurement, but we need more systems to be really sure that something is amiss with the standard model of cosmology,» says Thomas Collett, an astrophysicist at the University of Portsmouth and a co-author on the new Astrophysical Journal paper.

Unlike a GPS method proposed last year, which detects seismic waves transmitted through the Earth's crust to distant receivers, the new ground - based system takes real - time measurements of vertical ground motion — the type of fault movement more likely to produce tsunamis (Journal of Geophysical Research, DOI: 10.1029 / 2006JB004640).

Others, such as a new microsatellite system aiming to improve measurements of hurricane intensity and a highly anticipated new computer simulation that forecasts hurricane paths and intensities, are still in the calibration phase.

The deployed method will also open a new window for future measurements of particle formation in other chemical systems.

New measurements of meteorite ages suggest that the giant planet's core must have formed within the solar system's first million years.

She was even more surprised by new measurements of Jupiter's magnetic field, which is the strongest in the solar system.

But new measurements by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveal that the largest storm in our solar system has downsized significantly.

The new WITec Suite software, for WITec imaging systems, was developed to acquire and process large data volumes of large - area, high - resolution measurements, and 3 - D imaging while providing speed, performance, and usability.

«The intimate skin interface created by this wearable, skin - like microfluidic system enables new measurement capabilities not possible with the kinds of absorbent pads and sponges currently used in sweat collection,» said John A. Rogers, who led the multi-institution research team that created the «lab on the skin.»

In the new system, a mathematical model uses the fMRI signal data to construct a 3 - D map that consists of more than 1,000 voxels (pixels in three dimensions), with each voxel representing a single point of measurement of serotonin reuptake.

In the new paper, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, Höglund - Isaksson estimated global methane emissions from oil and gas systems in over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activities.

With the new method, a much smaller number of measurements could do the same job, and substantially larger systems, previously inaccessible, could be studied.

In addition, taking actual measurements with this new system, the team confirmed its considerably enhanced performance compared to conventional NMR systems in terms of sensitivity and resolution.

Philipp Hauke and Peter Zoller from the Department of Theoretical Physics at the University of Innsbruck and the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in collaboration with Markus Heyl from the Technical University of Munich, and Luca Tagliacozzo from ICFO — The Institute of Photonic Sciences have found a new way to detect certain properties of many - particle entanglement independent of the size of the system and by using standard measurement tools.

Besides communication systems the new detector could be used as a measurement device in the emerging superconducting quantum computer.

Measurements calculated using images from the new system correlated well with those obtained with an ocular biometer, the standard clinical device used today.

These purely quantum traits may include superposition, entanglement, decoherence (along with the quantum aspects of measurement and error correction) or new behavior that emerges in engineered quantum many - body systems.

We present new mass measurements of three of the planets in the Kepler - 20 system facilitated by 104 radial velocity measurements from the HARPS - N spectrograph and 30 archival Keck / HIRES observations, as well as an updated photometric analysis of the Kepler data and an asteroseismic analysis of the host star (MStar = 0.948 + -0.051 Msun and Rstar = 0.964 + -0.018 Rsun).

The planets are amenable to mass measurement by precision radial velocity measurements, and therefore K2 - 138 could represent a new benchmark systems for comparing radial velocity and TTV masses.

Second, together with our international partners, NSF provides the tools that astronomers need to make precision measurements of planetary systems; the newly inaugurated Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) can study planets in the act of formation, while the Gemini Observatory is poised for new exoplanet discoveries with the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) that will be commissioned in the next year.

A new airborne Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) system will be built to enable future interdisciplinary ecological and environmental research involving optical measurements of fish, plankton, water turbidity, and related quantities in lakes and rivers.

According to new measurements (Staffan Soderhjelm, 1999) found in the new Sixth Catalog of Visual Orbits of Binary Stars, Stars A and B are separated by an «average distance» of about 48.5 AUs (semi-major axis of 3.8» with a HIPPARCOS distance estimate of 41.6 ly), or more than the average of orbital distance of Pluto in the Solar System.

The team benefitted from a new capability that allowed them to integrate magnetic resonance measurements and electronic structure calculations to understand the structure and dynamics of complex systems.

In pioneering novel nano - systems, new instruments and methodologies are indispensable to cover a wide range of characterizations, from measurements of physical properties of individual nanomaterials to the evaluation of functionalities of nano - systems constructed at the micrometer and larger sizes through nanoarchitectonics.

Measurements of these interactions in other star systems could reveal new information about the strength of planets» magnetic fields — and thus their potential for harbouring life.

As a co-investigator of the NIDILRR - funded Northern New Jersey TBI Model System, he studies the measurement of employment - related outcomes in the TBI population.

The HPF calibration system will combine several other new technologies developed by the Penn State Optical - Infrared instrumentation group to improve RV measurement precision including a dynamic optical coupling system that significantly reduces modal noise effects.

Model fits for the orbits of T Tau Sa and Sb around each other and... ▽ More We present new astrometric measurements of the components in the T Tauri system, and derive new orbits and masses.

He has worked to develop new biological technologies in both academic and commercial environments, focusing on molecular measurement and microfluidic systems.

Dr. Grate has a distinguished career in chemically selective materials, chemical microsensors and analytical fluidics that integrates aspects of the chemical sciences, material sciences and measurement sciences into new microanalytical principles, methods, and systems.

All data were reduced using the SOSIE algorithm, which accounts f... ▽ More We present new astrometric measurements from our ongoing monitoring campaign of the HR 8799 directly imaged planetary system.

Abstract: We present new astrometric measurements from our ongoing monitoring campaign of the HR 8799 directly imaged planetary system.

Unlike most forms of exercise that are based on exercising slow - muscle fiber, aerobically for long time periods within the endurance energy system in a calories - in and calories - out measurement system, Sprint 8 incorporates numerous new studies that achieves significantly greater benefits in 20 minutes three days a week.

These new systems depend primarily on two types of measurements: student test score gains on statewide assessments in math and reading in grades 4 - 8 that can be uniquely associated with individual teachers; and systematic classroom observations of teachers by school leaders and central staff.

So it's a combination of those two kinds of forces coming together to oppose it and taking advantage of events like the performance of students in New York where a certain number of parents then get concerned that their students don't look good under the new assessments and are pushing back against that kind of measurement system that's incorporated in the new assessmenNew York where a certain number of parents then get concerned that their students don't look good under the new assessments and are pushing back against that kind of measurement system that's incorporated in the new assessmennew assessments and are pushing back against that kind of measurement system that's incorporated in the new assessmennew assessments.

Gov. Paul LePage, a tireless advocate of school measurement, pushed through a new system this year based largely on the Florida model.

Bob served as Minnesota's Commissioner of Education in the late 1990's leading Minnesota's innovative standards and measurement initiatives, electronic data collection systems and new finance models including having revenue following students to the sites they attend.

It replaces them with a new system called the Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress (MAPP), a test developed to assess the new Common Core Standards that will take effect in 2014 - 15.

I don't think anyone knows — including board members — what the new system will look like, but board members will have plenty of metrics from which to choose and many aren't related to testing: A-G course completion, suspension rates, grad rates, English learner reclassification rates, maybe even measurements of perseverance and determination, if the metrics even get sophisticated enough.

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Minnesota will be using a new multi-stage system to identify schools for several different categories of support going into the 2018 - 19 school year, and this presentation will provide specific details about one of the newest and most complicated measurements in that system: progress toward English language proficiency.

Among other actions, Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Wednesday that will remake the state's accountability system for public schools by reducing the role of standardized testing and incorporate new college - and career - readiness measurements.