Sentences with phrase «on ground observation»

JAXA boasts that, «we can reduce the error of the estimated values when we introduce IBUKI's observation data compared to that of the values calculated in a conventional way based on ground observation data.»
Scientists have only a rough sense, based on ground observations, of the shape of MU69 (center).

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A new feature in the tram lobby will offer visitors on the ground a live webcam stream of the view from the observation space at the top of the Arch.
While the book is stuffed with helpful big picture observations, it doesn't offer much in the way of specific on - the - ground ideas — though Keen does call for reforms to data privacy and gig economy labor laws, and for a serious discussion of a universal basic income.
Peter Neff, a glaciologist at the University of Rochester who travels regularly to the Antarctic, said ground observations would never tell you the full story of what's going on with ice sheets in that part of the world.
The truth from the ground, based on the extensive footwork due diligence I conduct plus emails from readers around the country reporting similar observations, is that the inventory of home listings of soaring (the published inventory reports by design have 2 - 3 month lag), prices are dropping quickly, the time it takes to sell a home is increasing significantly and, most important, the potential pool of middle class home buyers no longer have an income level that will support the size of mortgage it takes to «buy» a home.
Grounded Theory Interviews: this can be used when there is a need to test and validate hypotheses on specific «grounded» observations Grounded Theory Interviews: this can be used when there is a need to test and validate hypotheses on specific «grounded» observations grounded» observations or data.
In Pentecostal circles, theology and practice are inseparable, so I would like to offer some observations drawn from my own experiences «on the ground» in Pentecostal churches, which may help corroborate and clarify some of Smith's insights.
At the same time, individuals (or children) should have the right to miss holidays on a «religious observation» ground, provided it adheres to a prescribed date and not simply as an excuse to «not attend school on Mondays.»
MANILA, Philippines — Reliable information based on satellite data and ground observations can help the Philippines prepare for and mitigate the effect of recurring disasters, such as typhoons and El Niño on rice areas in Mindanao.
He made a keen observation about how Khabib always resets his position on the ground after a few strikes to maintain control instead of just wailing away till the guy gets up.
This observation and assertion is grounded on the clear understanding and full knowledge of the Traditional NDC Members and even the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the NDC, that the Parliamentary Primaries which was held on the 22nd November, 2015 to elect a candidate was fraught and marred with violence, intimidations, fraud and false accusations spearheaded by Sam George, one of the candidates, for which reason the result of that elections could not be said or taken to represent the Will and aspirations of the majority of the NDC membership in the constituency and the country at large.
In coming years NASA's Webb and WFIRST telescopes will probably attempt such observations on a handful of the nearest, brightest promising exoplanets, as will a new generation of ground - based 30 - meter - class observatories now under construction.
All of these capabilities, the AURA team says, will synergize with the observations of Webb, WFIRST and the next - generation 30 - meter observatories on the ground.
These ground - based observations have helped shed light on key characteristics of these plumes, such as how often they occur, and what makes some plumes stronger than others.
ORANG - UTANS may be perfectly adapted for swinging through trees, but new observations suggest they also spend a surprising amount of time hanging out on the ground.
His latest project — the High Mountain Glacial Watershed Program — blends the best of modern technology with on - the - ground observation to mitigate the coming challenges associated with glacial lake outbursts.
Observations with ground - based telescopes then suggested that the galaxies» light had been bent and magnified by the gravity of intervening galaxies on its way...
Using telescopes on the ground and in space, physicists raced to conduct follow - up observations, and found that the collision released light across the electromagnetic spectrum.
He and others are heavily reliant on ground - based measurements and observations.
Observations with ground - based telescopes then suggested that the galaxies» light had been bent and magnified by the gravity of intervening galaxies on its way to Earth (Science, vol 330, p 800).
The scarps directly expose bright glimpses into vast underground ice previously detected with spectrometers on NASA's Mars Odyssey (MRO) orbiter, with ground - penetrating radar instruments on MRO and on the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter, and with observations of fresh impact craters that uncover subsurface ice.
Data from WISE may generate proposals for telescope time on Herschel for more detailed follow - up observations, says Paul Goldsmith, project scientist for Herschel at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. (Goldsmith's JPL colleagues will manage ground operations for WISE; Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory in North Logan, Utah, designed and built its instrumentation, and Ball Aerospace in Boulder, Colo., built the spacecraft itself.)
The team's observations, published online today in Current Biology, suggest that flies base their cruising altitude on horizontal edges and landmarks — such as table surfaces or tree tops — and not on how fast the ground is moving beneath them.
The five «exoplanets» described today are Kepler's first finds, confirmed by ground - based telescopic observations of how the exoplanets gravitationally tug on their stars.
French credited modern technology with making the detailed cloud - seeding observations possible, citing the use of ground - based radar as well as radar on UW's King Air research aircraft and multiple flights over the mountains near Boise.
«With the results from the WB - 57s and complementary observations from space and other experiments on the ground we have an opportunity to answer some of the most fundamental questions about the nature of the corona.»
«Time for planetary observations on ground - based observatories is difficult to obtain,» Hurford said.
The Viking missions of the mid-1970s and subsequent ground - based telescopic observations saw hints of clay, but they were ambiguous, and mid-infrared spectrometers on NASA's orbiting Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Odyssey probes came up blank.
Pablo Pérez - González, an astrophysics professor at the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain and one of several co-investigators on Nørgaard - Nielsen's proposed observation, said they will use Webb to observe about 40 percent of the HUDF area with MIRI, in roughly the same location that ground - based telescopes like the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) and the Very Large Telescope array (VLT) obtained ultra-deep field data.
Now, he and colleagues have compared simultaneous observations taken on the ground and in space to confirm the effect.
It includes the raw observation of casualties by soldiers on the ground in Afghanistan, but the many unknowns surrounding those reports have left researchers puzzled about how to interpret them.
Work on astrophysical theory to interpret space - based observations receives little support from NASA, for instance, because it's not related to a particular mission, while NSF managers focus on ground - based data.
These assessments offer evidence that on - the - ground studies bringing together biophysical forest observations with socioeconomic factors offer a deeper understanding of the value of tropical forest conservation programs, Aguilar said.
The team initially focused on Cape Cod — the biggest hot spot in the United States — and sifted through nearly two decades of IFAW stranding observations alongside both ground - and space - based NASA space weather data.
«These are beautiful synergies between Google Earth, satellite photographs, aerial photographs, and actual observations on the ground
These intra-cloud bolts seem to occur primarily while the storm is building in strength, so space - based observations could help alert people on the ground to the mounting tornado risk.
After a few months of check - out, the team will begin to coordinate observations with telescopes on the ground, including two 100 - metre radio telescopes — in Green Bank, West Virginia, and Effelsberg, Germany, and the 305 - metre Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico.
If that is true, then there is no need to condemn a new science of behaviour based on «critical anthropomorphism», firmly grounded in observation and experiment.
Engineers on the ground will point the telescope at a pre-selected active region on the sun and gather observations for some six minutes.
With more than 300 instrument systems providing ground - based climate observations, ARM relies heavily on instrument scientists and engineers known as instrument mentors for calibrating and assessing the status of the instruments.
It's much easier for ground telescopes to follow up on observations if the stars are bright, and easy to spot.
Based on 14 years of radial velocity observations from four ground - based observatories as well as astrometric measurements with the Hubble Space Telescope, the astronomers found that planets «c» and «d» are inclined by 30 + / - 1 degrees with respect to each other is expected to affect theories of how multi-planet systems evolve.
A group of researchers has observed the first ground - based transit observation of K2 - 3d — a potentially Earth - like extrasolar planet supposedly within the habitable zone around a bright M - dwarf host star 147 light - years away — using the multi-band imager MuSCAT on the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory's 1.88 - metre telescope.
Ground - based observations are great for getting data covering long time periods; they can observe bright transient outbursts (such as the volcanoes on Io); and they help to put spacecraft data into context.
Or methane could resume its rise, toward a new steady state, because it is driven by increasing fluxes from melting permafrost peat and hydrates, according to observations on the ground.
Ground - based observations did not shed much further light on the innermost planet, and it was not until space probes visited Mercury that many of its most fundamental properties became known.
Beckwith replies it's almost a battle between climate modelers, like David Archer, and researchers with observations on the ground, like Shakhova and here Russian counterparts.
«For the onboard measurements to be meaningful, we needed to develop a model that predicted the arrival times using ground - based observations provided by our collaborators at radio telescopes around the world,» says Paul Ray, co-investigator on the SEXTANT project.
With a rover on the ground and an orbiter in the sky both beaming information and observations back to Earth, scientists could have answers.
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