Sentences with phrase «over long distances by»

The most convincing evidence for this, says Jouzel, comes from isotope ratios; ice that has frozen in site has a higher proportion of water molecules containing the heavy form of oxygen, oxygen - 18, than that of ice that has been transported over long distances by weather systems.
In addition to being highly visible over long distances by our species, red is also the color of blood, charging it with even more symbolic significance.
LNG is liquefied natural gas (the same gas that you'd use in your home heating system) chilled to -161 °C, which reduces its volume to 1 / 600th of the volume of gas, making it economically feasible to transport over long distances by ship.

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«By using vortices of air rather than simple air jets, the device can provide a tactile sensation over longer distances and with much greater accuracy,» the report says.
Your blog posts have become like catching up by email with a long - distance friend, and I just wanted to say thank you for all the entertaining posts and delicious recipes over the past five years.
Salah had four decent chances, Coutinho and Firmino had long - range efforts saved by Kasper Schmeichel, Mane a goal correctly ruled out for offside with Joe Gomez's drive from distance just dipping over.
The Croatia international nearly doubled Madrid's advantage before the interval, but saw his long - distance effort tipped over the bar by Marino.
They need to be able to make pin - point passes, often over long distances, stop («settle») a ball by using their feet, chest and other parts of their body (not the hands of course), pass with the front and back of the foot.
Traveling with an infant or any child under two can be a challenge for even the best of parents, particularly if you need to travel by air over long distances.
By contrast, near - massless neutrinos aren't so forceful, but would show their effects over longer distances.
While it may have been a smart move in terms of storm protection, it helped raise the capital costs by requiring the transport of materials over long distances.
When radio arrived at the end of the 19th century, few thought that «wireless» communications, in which intangible signals could be sent through the air over long distances, would be competitive in a world dominated by the telegraph and telephone.
Remotely - controlled robots had assisted in some trans - atlantic operations before now and doctors had consulted on procedures from a distance, but the time lag imposed by existing telecommunications technology was considered too great to make full telesurgery feasible over long ranges.
In coastal areas, tracking tags revealed complex movement patterns dominated by search behavior, while in the open ocean they showed simpler, more predictable movements over longer distances.
He has spent years poring over studies of long - distance connections in the rhesus macaque monkey brain, ultimately creating a map of 383 different brain areas, connected by 6,602 individual links.
Developing a better understanding of the large - scale mechanical changes that occur over longer distances, specifically the process by which the extracellular matrix is pulled into compact, highly - aligned «bridges,» could eventually form the basis of treatments for related diseases.
Furthermore, a doctor in Chicago using robotic servants to sew up an astronaut on the moon may be limited by the speed of light, which lags the movements of the surgeon's hands over long distances.
Pushed by the natural motion of wind and ocean currents — often over long distances — the litter is present in oceans worldwide, as well as in sea floor sediment and coastal sands.
15 To communicate over long distances, NATO and the National Weather Service still bounce radio signals off the ionized trails left by meteors when they enter Earth's atmosphere.
The team found that while underhand throws are best for reaching a target close by and above the shoulder, overhand throws are more accurate for targets below the shoulder — like a wastepaper basket — and are more forgiving to errors over long distances.
THE WATERCOLOR EFFECT In this illusion by Italian vision scientist Baingio Pinna, a thin, orange contour adjacent to a darker purple contour casts an orange tint over long distances — as though a watery paint was filling in the gaps between the orange lines [see «Illusory Color and the Brain,» by John S. Werner, Baingio Pinna and Lothar Spillmann; SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, March 2007].
By contrast, federal policy on transmission is hogtied by regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towerBy contrast, federal policy on transmission is hogtied by regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towerby regional conflicts over who pays for long - distance transmission lines for renewable energy, and local opposition to new lines and their skyscraping towers.
STEALTHY radar systems and the ability to transmit large amounts of data over long distances are a step closer thanks to a technique that could improve the efficiency of modern optics by a factor of 1000.
By developing a new fluorescence microscopy - based technique, the researchers were able to measure how long it takes proteins to move over distances ranging from 0.2 to 3 micrometres in living cells.
It not only provided meat and milk (2) but also enabled the development of continent - sized nomadic empires, by transforming warfare and allowing for the rapid spread of goods and information over long distances.
How to Burn Fat More Efficiently by Robert Verkerk PhD We've learned that fat burning is a system we've developed to allow us to use energy over long distances.
So you're gonna get to the bottom of that hill a lot of quicker and it's not gonna be as fun of a ride for you as if you were to get up closer to sunrise time or 7AM and now you're at the top of that rollercoaster hill, that's gonna be a really fun ride and you're gonna have a lot longer distance to cover before you get to the bottom of that hill and that's why people that are waking up too early or people that are not pumping out enough cortisol in the morning, by noon, they're bottomed out and the fun's over for the day.
Let's see exactly what's better over a long distance than when you are close by.
Angelina Jolie's second film as director tells the extraordinary story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic long - distance runner who fought as a bombardier in the second world war and survived 47 days adrift after being shot down over the Pacific before being taken prisoner by the Japanese.
In general, a longer wheelbase benefits ride quality (because it lowers the frequency of ride motions) and passenger room (by allowing more legroom), but reduces maneuverability by spreading the car's mass over a longer distance, thus raising its polar moment of inertia.
But the car's power box, which we have developed and which has been used by Porsche in their LMP2 car, soon realized that it was unusual for a racing car to go that sideways over such a long distance, so it automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine and all the electrics and thus prevented even bigger damage.»
There's a «Buy» button, but underneath the buy button, there's a thing that says, by buying this comic, I agree that you're allowed to come over to my house and punch my grandmother, wear my underwear, make long distance calls and clean out the fridge.
They were used by the Chukchi Eskimo people to pull heavy loads over long distances.
The Alaskan Malamute was developed by Inuit tribes to pull sleds over long distances.
Howling or baying is used by some breeds to communicate over long distances.
These long - distance journeys by cats could create sudden dramatic increases in density of cats at fire scars, which could in turn have an aggregate effect of driving down the density of small mammals over whole landscapes.
Needless to say, the dry desert air is optimal for long - distance viewing, and as we reached peak altitude, the entire Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area came into full view, and a quiet serenity came over the entire basket, with the silence being broken only by the occasional whooosh of the flame - thrower and the beep of a camera.
«According to the latest statistics published by DRV at ITB, 77 % of all Germans travel with over 8 % traveling long distance.
At a little over 8,100 miles in length the route is still almost 1,000 miles short of the current longest route (Auckland — Doha operated by Qatar Airways) but this still a significant distance to fly.
Groundswells have an interval between 10 and 20 seconds and are created by stronger winds over long distances; we call this the fetch, and over longer periods of time.
They are traversed by the Heysen Trail, a long distance walking trail stretching over 1,500 kilometres through some of South Australia's best walking country.
Long - distance passenger traffic will increase by 21 per cent to reach over 1.36 billion by 2020, 238 million up compared to 2011 figures, according to a recent study from Amadeus.
Unlike long period waves that travel unopposed over vast distances deep within the ocean, wind swell travels within a few meters of the oceans surface and is affected by opposing winds and existing sea states.
Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning
The work consisted of the titular long, thin wire suspended over a great distance, activated by an oscillator and amplified by pickups at both ends.
Re 392 Chris Dudley — while it makes intuitive sense that a spatially - invariant net photon flux could be sustained by a constant gradient in local equilibrium photon concentration (proportional to T ^ 4 for a grey gas, assuming constant real component of index of refraction), the calculation of what that gradient should actually be is made a bit more complicated by the fact that photons travelling in different directions will on average be absorbed over longer or shorter vertical distances.
First, be a mobile home, light and small enough to be towed long distances over the road, or be carried by helicopter, or even be floated on water.
There are one thing I take away from this: Sending things by ship over long distances is pretty darn efficient (even if still quite polluting)-- to the degree that sending a bottle of wine from Chile or Australia to Los Angeles by ship has similar emissions that driving it in a truck the 430 miles from Napa to Southern California.
By increasing the voltage to a very high level, large quantities of electricity can be transmitted over long distances with little loss of power.
Electric power transmission is the process by which electricity is transported over long distances to consumers.
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