Sentences with phrase «observed in nature»

Similarly, UCSB researchers (results to be published in the journal Physical Review Letters) «filled the laboratory cylinders with water, and heated the water from below and cooled it from above,» to better understand the dynamics of atmospheric circulation and «swirling natural phenomena» observed in nature.
Global warming alarmism has always been a matter of choosing the least significant contributor to global warming — for reasons that the natural sciences can never not explain — and then creating mystical properties not observed in nature by applying magical magnification formula.
It is very questionable if the properties of the disturbances observed in nature or simulated by global circulation models can be easily predicted by any of those theories (see also Lee and Mak 1996 or discussion in Chang et al. 2002).
The analysis has shown that this same modification produces a more focused spectral peak in the intraseasonal band where the MJO should reside, but also reduces spurious low - frequency variable outside the intraseasonal band that is not observed in nature.
For those unfamiliar with the concept, it's essentially the discipline of using systems and charecteristics observed in nature to inform human design and innovation.
RW: The colors in each painting usually begin with a color relationship that I've observed in nature.
The recent paintings by Paul Pascarella in «New Moon West» are inspired by the dynamic energy and powerful forces observed in nature — the rising sun, gusting winds, crashing waves and swirling storms.
Color became his language and the gradual migration from one color to the other without hard boundaries was both mimetic of what he observed in nature and became his composition,» Eichholtz said.
These quirky and amazing sculptures continue his inverstigation in to the creation of objects from processes that can be observed in nature.
Her images prompt questions around representation, perception and human experience and remind us of the complexity of the simplest things that can be observed in nature.
Specific moments observed in nature are catalysts for Rachael Wren's abstract oil paintings.
This type of chaotic behavior is observed in nature in the form of weather forecasts.
Though Fibonacci's question concerning the rabbits is an unrealistic scenario, the sequence can be observed in nature, such as in the array of sunflower seeds and other plants, and the shape of galaxies and hurricanes.
It is observed in nature, that many animals instinctively take to fasting whenever they fall sick.
«I thought this idea of growing a massive star in a special configuration and forming a black hole with the right kind of masses was something we could approximate, but to see the black hole inducing star formation and driving the dynamics in ways that we've observed in nature was really icing on the cake.»
The simulated black holes created by the researchers were also seen to be interacting with galaxies in the same way that is observed in nature, mimicking star formation rates, galaxy density profiles, and thermal and ionization rates of gases.
Some of them, in fact, are the most energetic of any particles ever observed in nature.
Understanding the innate mechanisms of the distributive actuation observed in nature helped the team identify the important parameters that can be manipulated to accomplish novel functions, such as achieving highly flexible modes of motion.
María Abad, the lead author of the article and a researcher in Serrano's group, said: «This change of direction in development has never been observed in nature.
Plasmoid - like structures are also observed in nature such as during eruptive solar events.
«Guided by observations that show that the membrane thickness varies from pole to pole, we constructed a mathematical model that considers the egg to be a pressurized elastic shell that grows and showed that we can capture the entire range of egg shapes observed in nature,» said Mahadevan.
However, while electric charges exist, magnetic charges have never been observed in nature.
When the researchers let the virtual species compete for habitats on landscapes modeled on real - life ones, their simulations confirmed their intuition: topography alone was enough to explain biodiversity patterns observed in nature.
The simple assumption that individuals with highest competitive ability are not able to make maximal use of the acquired resources suffices to explain the diversity in competitiveness observed in nature.
Ever since physicists invented particle accelerators, nearly 80 years ago, they have used them for such exotic tasks as splitting atoms, transmuting elements, producing antimatter and creating particles not previously observed in nature.
The resulting photonic crystals reflect the light in certain colors, a phenomenon observed in nature on apparently colorful butterfly wings.
Cosmic rays are atomic nuclei that zip through space at the highest energies observed in nature.
Leinonen's model reproduces key features of melting snowflakes that have been observed in nature.
This model reproduces key features of melting snowflakes that have been observed in nature: first, meltwater gathers in any concave regions of the snowflake's surface.
A strange quantum phenomenon predicted more than 80 years ago finally may have been observed in nature.
There are over 139 mammals observed in nature to exhibit gay behavior.
And what else are pagan myths except an attempt to explain in story form what has been observed in nature and felt in our conscience?
Leaving God unnamed does not make their argument any less theological, especially when they claim that the elements of complex design they have observed in nature are present because of the activity of their unnamed intelligent designer.
In the end, many conclude that any designer responsible for the complexity and precision observed in nature must be «beyond nature», or supernatural.
Many people are left scratching their heads, or theorizing that a designer beyond their undestanding must be responsible for the designs they observe in nature.
What do we observe in nature or see demonstrated in the laboratory?
The theory of evolution is an explanation of what we observe in nature.
Whatever design we observe in nature is, he admits, only apparent.
Most flows that we can observe in nature and in engineering are turbulent, from the smoke of an extinguished candle to the flow of blood in the left ventricle of our heart.
When combined with pressure and elevation, this «pumping» action of ice can be an extremely effective rehabilitation tool (and you can observe this in nature by simply jumping into a cold lake for about 20 minutes and watching your skin slowly turn red as reactive vasodilation occurs).
Monica Banks uses porcelain to create Big and Small Moments, 2015 - 2016, cakes carrying miniature animal figures and objects such as bees, feathers, stones, and distressed dinnerware to both celebrate and grieve events she observes in nature and domestic life.
Her images prompt questions around representation, perception and human experience and remind us of the complexity of the simplest things we observe in nature.
Also over 10s - 1,000 s of years the dissolved CO2 reacts with rock minerals to form carbonates - immobilising the CO2 further (we can do some of these experiments in the lab and we observe them in nature).
The idea here is that a single scientific hypothesis does not by itself carry any implications about what we should expect to observe in nature; rather, we can derive empirical consequences from an hypothesis only when it is conjoined with many other beliefs and hypotheses, including background assumptions about the world, beliefs about how measuring instruments operate, further hypotheses about the interactions between objects in the original hypothesis» field of study and the surrounding environment, etc..

Not exact matches

Pioneering naturalist John Muir observed that, «When you tug at a single thing in nature, you find it attached to the rest of the world.»
Maybe it's my own personal affliction, but I often find many parallels between what we directly observe and experience in nature and the financial markets.
Also, I never proposed that randomness created anything (I only argued that some simple set of laws of physics are all that need be behind the designs of nature that we observe), so I don't know why you are going on about randomness in your last few sentences.
It is Kate, practiced in observing Binx at his own detached observation, who most nearly draws him into the world, by recognizing the nature of the «game» Binx is playing in his Kierkegaardian exercises of repetition and rotation.
At the same time, Francis cites Dei Verbum, the dogmatic constitution on divine revelation, observing that the Church's duty to guard the deposit of faith, which closed with the death of the last apostle, is in «the very nature» of the Church.
As Teilhard observes, «the consequences of such a transformation are immense, visible as clearly in nature as any of the facts recorded by physics or astronomy.
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