Sentences with phrase «of particular waves»

During recent periods in which several major weather extremes occurred, the trapping and strong amplification of particular waves — like «wave seven» (which has seven troughs and crests spanning the globe)-- was indeed observed.

Passionate and preservation - minded, Ms. Radle and Mr. Wilson both have degrees in urban planning and are emblematic of a particular wave of development here.

To try to hold on to a particular positive emotion is like trying to grab hold of a particular wave and not let it go.

After being trained on a set of 16 videos, each student in each group completed a reliability set (n = 30) with 50 % overlap between the two sets (coders who rated the 4 - year wave completed a reliability set including 15 videos of that particular wave and 15 videos that were also in the reliability set of the coders who rated the 3 - year wave).

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«When I think of where I would go for protection from prompt effects, and from the blast wave in particular, I think of the same kinds of things that we do for tornadoes,» Buddemeier said.

Typically, those waves of innovation have each focused on a particular feature, spawning numerous startups playing to a similar theme.

Hogg in particular became the target of a wave of personal attacks and conspiracy theories, accusing him of being a «crisis actor,» an FBI apologist, and a budding fascist.

If you're looking to listen to content or join a discussion around a particular topic, you can head to the Discover page to find waves on a range of topics including tech, music, movies and more.

In particular, quasi-continuous wave lasers saw the biggest gains in demand, with sales more than doubling on strength in the production of consumer electronics.

The wave of life in its substance and with its particular characteristics is of necessity communicated to the child in and through the fertilised cell, the issue of the parents.

One purpose of dialogue is to get people on the same wave - length, to establish the way words are being used, to agree o which language - game is valid for the particular purpose.

As things stand, however, it would appear that the future of democracy is linked to the future of Western Christianity and, in its third wave, to Catholicism in particular.

So, in this particular dance, the pattern of five specific calls (X5) is to be executed in the sequence of «right allemande,» «left allemande,» «dosey - do,» «ocean wave,» and «daisy chain» (S1).

«Demand in these export regions proved unable to soak up this wave of additional milk, with consumption growth at best marginal in the US and the EU in particular,» the report said.

Then, as the year drew to an end, the horrific attacks on Paris, and in particular the Bataclan, brought a new wave of horror and revulsion to French civic life.

Obama in particular turned loose two solid waves of talent, with Democrats up and down the ballot now benefiting from their work.

Yet this wave of protests is also curiously detached from issues of foreign policy, and in particular from the impact of the Israeli presence in the West Bank on the state's economy and on the distribution of its resources.

The wave of violence and mayhem they unleashed in Ashanti in particular was unbelievable.

Previous waves of scandal have tended to cut toward particular parties and geographic regions, and taken over time there is no particular pattern, Camara said.

Making the laws of the land, providing the Prime Minister and Government and then examining everything they do, fighting the corner for their constituency and constituents, waving their particular party political flag.

Paley refers to his map as a «feather boa» — the feathers being gently waving strings of key words that uniquely define each node's particular subject matter.

Measuring the position of a single electron «collapses» the wave function, forcing it to pick a particular position, but that alone is not representative of its normal, quantum presence in the atom.

One example is that a particular kind of «deep sleep» called «slow -(brain)- wave - sleep» helps memory by taking pieces of a day's experiences, replaying them and strengthening them for better recollection.

By incrementally varying the frequencies of the ultrasonic waves, the duo can pinpoint the frequency at which a target resonates — like the amplification of a particular hum in a shower stall.

Light from the stellar remnant, a neutron star located about 400 light - years away, is polarized, meaning that its electromagnetic waves are oriented preferentially in a particular direction like light that reflects off the surface of water (SN: 7/8/06, p. 24).

«If I look in one direction in the sky, I see a wave that corresponds to a particular type of universe,» she says.

As they spiral in towards each other, they should emit a burst of gravitational waves with a particular signature.

Using such tools, a group in Paris led by cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene of the Collège de France has argued for several years that a hallmark of conscious visual perception is a particular type of electric wave, called P300, that occurs whenever an adult subject is attending to a consciously perceived picture or a sound.

Like all polarising filters, a circular polariser only transmits light waves with electric and magnetic components of one particular orientation.

«But on top of that, changes in atmospheric circulation can favor particular weather conditions associated with heat waves.»

In 1928 English physicist Paul Dirac did that with his equation describing an electron in terms of both its wave function (ψ)-- the quantum probability of its being in a particular place — and its mass times the speed of light squared (mc2), a relativistic interpretation of its energy.

In a complicated setup that involved pairs of photons and hundreds of very accurate measurements, the team showed that the wave function must be real: not enough information could be gained about the polarisation of the photons to imply they were in particular states before measurement.

The oscillation also has triggered a chain of atmospheric waves — rippling out like a boat's wake — ultimately making Eurasia in particular cooler than it otherwise would have been, Trenberth says.

As is demonstrated by the contrast between the wave functions of a free electron and those of a bound electron, the formation of bonds between particles doesn't so much collapse their wave function as localize it, by making it energetically improbable that a particle will exist outside a particular well of potential.

In the copper - oxide material, instead of raising the temperature, the scientists raise the level of doping to «melt» the density waves at a particular «critical point.»

Rising temperatures on earth — and the increasing frequency of heat waves in particular — cause lower agricultural yields.

A TOOL that is the first to simulate a particular type of tsunami could improve our understanding of the devastating waves.

Typically, scientists define a marine heat wave as at least five consecutive days of unusually high temperatures for a particular ocean region or season.

Pulsars reveal the magnetic field in neighboring reaches of space because they typically emit polarized light — radio waves that vibrate in a particular plane as they travel through space.

Many of the theories and concepts about these waves are similar to those that are applicable to other types of surface waves, in particular, tsunamis, and waves generated by the fall of a meteorite.

Wave functions work like sound waves, except that whereas the mathematical description of a sound wave defines the motion of molecules in air at a particular place, a wave function describes the probability of finding the particle.

Without more experiments, it's hard to say exactly what these particular types of brain waves do for the growing brain.

A sound enters the ear and triggers a stream of action potentials, which nudge the waves of electrical activity coursing through the cortex into a particular chaotic pattern, or attractor.

Now that the new study has connected a planetary wave pattern to a particular type of extreme weather event, Teng and her colleagues will continue searching for other circulation patterns that may presage extreme weather events.

Gravitational (or just gravity) waves verified the existence of black holes, in particular confirming that black holes sometimes pair up, twirl around each other and then merge in a cataclysmic explosion.

In particular, Xi points to recent numerical simulations at Newcastle University where another superfluid, liquid helium, formed waves of turbulence as it flowed over the rough surface of a wire.

Now some experts are saying there's a third wave of Ground Zero illnesses — cancers and in particular, myelomas.

«We've observed for the first time this particular wave phenomenon in the brain, and we think it could be a primary mechanism of neural injury in many types of head trauma,» says Gianmarco Pinton, PhD, an assistant professor in the Joint UNC - NC State Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Identifying just the Top 10 such discoveries (or ideas) is therefore difficult and bound to elicit critical comments from cult members of particular secret wave societies.

«In this one particular lake, the largest lake on Titan and therefore likely to be the roughest, we see no evidence whatsoever of big waves.