Sentences with phrase «of local gravity»

Here, there is weakening of local gravity and enhancing of rebound of the Earth's crust out of the ocean, both caused by the rapid removal of ice mass.

Not exact matches

What you call «the beginning of time itself» is merely the beginning of the physical Universe that includes, as one of its rules, a subjective local timing mechanism based on local physical forces (e.g. gravity).

Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier elements, elements necessary for life, elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of years later some primate wrote a story about how the Earth was created at the same time as the rest of the universe, getting it wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.

This point was reinforced about 200 years after Newton when Albert Einstein's discovery of general relativity produced the modern theory of gravity — capable of explaining not only the behavior of our little local solar system but also the structure of the whole cosmos.

Clearly when a local party is aware of allegations of that gravity, of that seriousness, and choose not to pass it up the food chain, something has gone wrong.

«When seen from this perspective,» writes Orús, «one would say that geometry (and gravity) seems to emerge from local patterns of entanglement in quantum many - body states.»

The galaxies were then divided into those that are central to their local environment (the center of gravity) and those that roam around in their host environments (satellites).

Every 94 minutes or so, twin satellites whip once around Earth at an altitude of 310 miles, taking 30 days to cover the planet's entire surface, then they do it again and again, sensing variations in local gravity.

The field of gravity that pervades this local space, we imagine, does so in a smooth, predictable manner.

More local galaxies may be unduly influenced by the gravity of local clumps of matter.

The glaciologist was combing through satellite and GPS data to see what small, local effects could be clouding satellite measurements of larger changes in Earth's gravity from ice loss.

What we are seeing are the deviations from cosmic expansion caused by the interactions of local sources of gravity.

As such, gravity is not a force, but a change in the local geometry of space - time.

Computer simulations derived from Hubble's data show that it will take an additional two billion years after the encounter for the interacting galaxies to completely merge under the tug of gravity and reshape into a single elliptical galaxy similar to the kind commonly seen in the local universe.

Reykjavik is so close to the ice loss of Greenland and Iceland that its local gravity is weakening.

This decreasing trend in local gravity is sufficient to counteract all other sources of local sea - level rise.

General relativity follows from Einstein's principle of equivalence: on a local scale it is impossible to distinguish between physical effects due to gravity and those due to acceleration.

This twisting and stretching of the local spacetime should cause the gryroscopes in Gravity Probe B to get out of alignment as it orbited the Earth.

Their incredible gravities attract local material — dust, gas and stars — which is then violently energized and heated into a disk of swirling, hot gas.

Both forces are proportional to the local gravity, so the «angle of repose,» even on an asteroid, is still about 30 degrees.

In the same way that the force of gravity encourages the flow of lymph towards the heart for purifying during yoga and pilates practices, inversion tables at your local chiropractor offer the same benefits.

Elmore concedes there is «strong evidence that asking policymakers to bring coherence and stability to education policy at the state and local level is akin to trying to change the laws of gravity.»

The fastest SUVs on the planet can be purchased at your local dealership, and come straight from the factory with obscene amounts of horsepower, giant brakes to slow down from triple - digit speeds, and the kind of suspension tuning that ensures they won't flip their tall centers of gravity at the next hairpin corner.

All you have to do is surrender yourself to the influence of gravity... Groundrush membership gift vouchers are only available to local cairns residents that are able to show some form of photo local id

Whether you throw down in local multiplayer or take your game online, there's plenty of fun to be had regardless of skill, while veterans can enjoy some new tweaks to the formula such as the Super Horn and gravity - defying shortcuts.

In the first place, almost all science can be considered to be «mathematical modeling» in one sense or another; if you were to attempt to predict how long it takes a baseball dropped from six feet to reach the floor, you would probably use Newton's laws and make your prediction based on the equation t = sqrt (2s / g) where s is the distance fallen and g is the local acceleration of gravity.

To assess these implications, we translate global into local SLR projections using a model of spatial variation in sea - level contributions caused by isostatic deformation and changes in gravity as the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets lose mass (36 ⇓ — 38), represented as two global 0.5 ° matrices of scalar adjustment factors to the ice sheets» respective median global contributions to SLR and (squared) to their variances.

But if you heat all the air in any layer of a closed column, you cause all of the air to expand and gravity becomes relevant, not to the local temperature description of the gas but to the fact that the gas behaves partly like gas in a cylinder, doing work to lift or lower all of the gas above it as it thermally expands or contracts.

Caballero does write: 2.1 No gravity: «Note that pressure is due to only to the local properties of the gas and not to anything going on far away.»

In this statement, he articulates the scale and gravity of climate disruption, and brings the problem from the general and the global to the particular and the local.

Fc = W ^ 2 * rc — centrifugal force at local barycenter (Earth - Moon); it's of course, equilibrated by gravity of third body: Fc = W ^ 2 * rc = G (M + m3) / d ^ 3 * d m3 / (M + m3) = Gm3 / d ^ 2 = F3; M = m1 + m2;

New measures to fight climate change are still being adopted worldwide by national, regional and local jurisdictions as if the whole thing was as true as the Law of gravity.

While leaks and spills, including uranium that contaminated groundwater, caused a ban on drinking and bathing and local vintners to change the labels on their bottles, Areva downplayed the gravity of the releases.

The ocean surface is not level, but «lumpy» for various reasons; local gravity, density (temperature, salinity), air pressure, currents, wind, outflow from rivers, rotation of the Earth, tides, changes in Moon's orbit, ocean cycles such as the Pacific Oscillation, North Atlantic Oscillation, and a few others I can't remember just now.

While gravity tends to draw depressions together locally on a dynamic torus, even to the point of field collapse, other areas on a torus expand and contract globally as the torus propagates along without regard to local phenomenon on the surface.

Other barriers to take - up of relationship counselling include lack of information about available services, denial of the gravity of problems and difficulties accessing services due to waiting lists and limited appointment times or lack of availability in the local area.