Sentences with phrase «observing projects on»

'' The Very Large Array (VLA) is the most productive ground - based telescope in the history of astronomy, and most of the more than 10,000 observing projects on the VLA have depended upon the AIPS software to produce their scientific results,» said Dr. James Ulvestad, NRAO's Director of New Mexico Operations.

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As for other industries, I've observed before that infrastructure projects on the scale of those being discussed would actually have to be implemented with foreign labor (as many of the largest U.S. construction projects have been in recent years), since heavy construction workers represent a rather small segment of the U.S. labor force.
When no data on a particular birth cohort was available, they projected observed trends forwards or backwards to get some estimate of the heights of the missing cohorts.
As someone writing about K — 12 education and Common Core, I have observed that students rarely have a moment to themselves to read and think, but are asked to «collaborate» in groups with their peers on «projects» and develop «speaking and listening skills» as they do.
Had you been a fly on my ceiling, observing my day, you would've thought I was truly busy with very small tasks - like polishing the kitchen sink, folding and refolding laundry, carefully examining my growing tomatoes and herbs, and browsing ideas for my next sewing project.
The difficulty, according to one source who observed the relationship closely, was that they only occasionally saw themselves as partners on a single project.
And on procurement, the current comptroller — whose office sees every check cut by the city before it goes out — smartly characterized the issue of turgid budgets for city technology projects by observing, «it actually doesn't have much to do with technology itself.»
At a press conference in Ho on Tuesday, the party's Regional Chairman, Gyapong Kudjo, observed that the New Patriotic Party's manifesto was empty and discriminatory in terms of allocation of projects.
So, in addition to handling day - to - day laboratory procedures — ordering products, dealing with the innumerable sales reps, hiring new personnel, observing environmental health and safety protocols — I also worked on my own positional cloning project.
In 1999, as part of Cornell University's Elephant Listening Project, she began capturing the calls on automatic recorders hung in trees while observing the accompanying behaviors.
A: The scientists who established research programs that are dependent on data from ESO telescopes will undoubtedly suffer, having to rearrange their programs or look for European collaborators to be principal investigators on their own projects, in order to get the observing time they need.
«The Arctic Ocean is the first ocean where we see such a rapid and large - scale increase in acidification, at least twice as fast as that observed in the Pacific or Atlantic oceans,» said Cai, the U.S. lead principal investigator on the project and Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor of Earth, Ocean, and Environment at UD.
It's one of the most promising techniques in weather forecasting in a generation, and is already used on government - owned constellations, including the six microsatellites that were launched in the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC), a joint project between NOAA and Taiwan.
In another project, they aim at detecting strange never - before - observed entities called axions through their effect on magnetic sensors.
A previous NASA project, called the Keck Interferometer, had a similar task of seeking out this dust, finding good news for planet hunters: The stars they observed didn't seem to be all that dusty on average.
Kepler project scientist Nick Gautier of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory presented new data at the meeting on three of the larger planets in the Kepler - 20 system, now officially known as Kepler - 20b, -20 c and -20 d. From the star's wobbles, observed with ground - based telescopes, Gautier and his colleagues were able to deduce the masses of Kepler - 20b and -20 c: 8.7 and 16.1 Earth masses, respectively.
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On time - scales of a few decades, the current observed rate of warming can be used to constrain the projected response to a given emissions scenario despite uncertainty in climate sensitivity.
About half the observing time at the VLT is allocated to projects with visiting astronomers, and about half to «service observing», where the TIO and ESO astronomer make observations on behalf of researchers who therefore do not need to leave their home institutions.
In order to test these models, the team of E. Papastergis, E. A. K. Adams and A. J. Romanowsky observed four isolated UDGs with the Effelsberg 100 - m telescope to place limits on the HI mass of these galaxies under the RadioNet Transnational Access program (Project 111 - 16).
The successful candidate will work on the analysis and interpretation of solar flare related radio - bursts observed with the VLA, in collaboration with our project partner at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, with the possibility of getting involved in STIX science and operations planning.
«The galaxy we have observed, EGS8p7, which is unusually luminous, may be powered by a population of unusually hot stars, and it may have special properties that enabled it to create a large bubble of ionized hydrogen much earlier than is possible for more typical galaxies at these times,» Sirio Belli, a Caltech graduate student who worked on the project, said, in the statement.
Despite the absence of a high - order high - bandwidth closed - loop AO system, observations conducted with SCExAO show that even in poor - to - moderate observing conditions, speckle nulling can be used to supp... ▽ More This paper presents the first on - sky demonstration of speckle nulling, which was achieved at the Subaru Telescope in the context of the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) Project.
The new data actually shows more warming than has been observed on the surface, though still slightly less than projected in most climate models.
This observing project uses the 4m optical telescope on Cerro Tololo in La Serena, Chile.
While on site the students are engaged in several observing projects with the 40 Foot Telescope including observations of Cassiopeia A, Taurus A, and Cygnus A.
Though the APS statement about climate change is more nuanced than the AAAS letter, stating — for example — «scientific challenges remain in our abilities to observe, interpret, and project climate change,» it in no way disputes the scientific consensus on climate change or the risks it poses.
The new laser was projected on the sky for the first time on the evening of December 1, 2015 and will allow scientists from around the world to observe the heavens above Maunakea in unprecedented detail.
Astronomers In Socorro, a dozen astronomers help support the international users of the VLA and the VLBA through data reduction, project planning, observing advice, and on - site guideance.
Project Blue will demonstrate and test coronagraph and wavefront technologies similar to ones that could be used on much larger future space telescopes currently being studied by NASA (e.g., HabEX, LUVOIR), and thus help to retire technical risks and hone the observing techniques and data processing algorithms for those missions.
As a national facility provided by the NSF, the VLBA is available free of charge to scientists, based on peer review of their proposed observing projects.
This Project aims to determine through numerical simulation the effects which spacecraft launched in Norway have on the peripheral ionospheric plasma environment in the observed region.
This venue time might include meeting with our management team at AY CHIWOWA to check in on the progress of projects, talking to chef's at Sunda and Rockit Bar and Grill about upcoming menu changes, overseeing photoshoots at Rockit Burger Bar, or simply saying hi to patrons and generally observing what is happening.
When the project was completed, De Bont observed, «A lot of the people working on the picture didn't like being on the set at night because it did feel truly scary.
I'm often in classrooms, just looking and observing, I don't evaluate on implementation of this project.
At the same time, observes Lagemann, Diamond will bring his own experience with large qualitative research projects to bear upon the guidance of the doctoral student researchers being trained at HGSE, and he will be an important complement to many of our existing faculty with his research on educational equity.
The EcoMOD (Model / Modify, Observe, Design) project will build on and extend our prior EcoMUVE curriculum for middle school, using a design - based research approach to combine an immersive virtual environment with hands - on interactive modeling through a scaffolded computational interface.
During my time there I observed the unique role the outdoor environment plays in a child's development, and as I went on to train in landscape design it gave me a passion for wanting to be involved in projects that have a therapeutic aspect to them.
If I was undertaking a project on butterflies, I would have my students comment on each life stage we observe.
«Middle school kids learn best by being actively engaged in their work, and hands - on collaborative projects are especially engaging to them,» Bill Ivey observed.
Although the project hasn't impacted directly on curriculum provision, there is anecdotal evidence that it has impacted on the pedagogy of the english and maths teachers who have had the chance to observe PE lessons more than they would have previously had.
Utilizing data from the Measures for Effective Teaching project, we propose to test the impacts of ability grouping on observed teaching practice and student achievement gains.
Ryan supported and encouraged Teitel to pursue the project after observing his new course on integrated schools last year.
Eric Hirsch, director of special projects with The New Teacher Center at the University of California, Santa Cruz, observes, «When you ask teachers what conditions matter most in terms of their future career plans and student learning, professional development has come in last on every survey we've done.»
Both teachers and students fill out a «rubric» for the presenters; this is how they get feedback on their projects, and it is also how teachers are able to observe and comment on the culmination of the student's work.
Students then observed their results, and created a powerpoint (based on student project template in resources) to explain their understanding of how bridges work.
The project will provide opportunities for teachers to learn new strategies for collaborative instruction by observing other co-teachers in action, engaging in professional learning through conferences and research - based readings and dedicated time to establish and reflect on co-teaching relationships.
This article reports on an exploratory project in which we designed an innovative interactive video method to help preservice teachers practice critical observation of other preservice teachers as preparation for eventually observing their own classroom teaching on video.
In general education classes, teachers spend more time on the fundamentals, though we observed plenty of challenging work and engaging projects in those classes too.
I've known Turner for years and first met him when he was at Lotus (he had two stints at the Norfolk company), where he worked on the Corvette ZR1 engine, Lotus's own V8 and numerous skunkworks projects, including a test engine nicknamed Omnivore for its ability to run on virtually any fuel, and an optical engine that allowed the combustion process to be observed through a transparent cylinder.
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