Sentences with phrase «over vast distances»

That allowed them to better study how the material moves through space, and how that movement changes over vast distances.

His designs advanced alternating current at the start of the electric age and allowed utilities to send current over vast distances, powering American homes across the country.

The assaults that this most fundamental theory of reality makes on our intuition are legion: particles that exist as probabilistic wave functions in «superpositions» of multiple states or places, or at least seem to as long you don't look at them; «entangled» particles that influence each other over vast distances of space when you measure one of them.

Laser and cannon fire is exchanged over vast distances as my surviving destroyers try in vain to take out their opposing numbers but everything is going wrong.

Electromagnetic waves travel over vast distances, so perhaps there is some way the electrical impulses that generate thoughts could be transmitted from one person to another.

«He will crush heads over a vast distance.

Many people don't have an extra 20 hours a week to enter job training programs, Wilson said, owing to the fickle nature of the North Country economy, where residents often have to patch together a string of seasonal jobs over vast distances.

Long range two way radios are a great way to stay in touch over vast distances.

JUNEAU Alaska (Reuters)- A magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck deep under the ocean floor near Alaska's Aleutian Islands, triggering shaking felt over vast distances and setting off a small tsunami, the National Tsunami Warning Center said.

Unlike traditional survey ships, the seals can gather information over vast distances, dive under the ice, and work in the harshest winter conditions.

Signals bounce from hundreds of satellites orbiting above the Earth and are relayed over vast distances on the ground in the form of microwave signals.

«This is a very exciting example of convergent evolution over a vast distance across the tree of life,» Leander explains.

Using accelerometers to determine the calling behavior of tagged baleen whales Low - frequency acoustic signals generated by baleen whales can propagate over vast distances, making the assignment of calls to specific individuals problematic.

It will unveil the hidden structures of cosmic magnetic fields stretching over vast distances, and examine the organic chemistry of Earth - like terrestrial planets.

He is most interested in the continent - spanning technologies — canals, railroads, highways, electricity, telegraph, radio, telephones and television — that have brought Americans together over vast distances.

This behavior is based on their origins as a working breed, where the Shepherd would range over vast distances and herd livestock without needing to be told how to do it.

Cattle farmers needed a dog that could help keep their herds in line over vast distances in the extreme climate of the Australian Outback.

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.

Maria Friberg, Communicate Over Vast Distances, until 31 January, Pi Artworks, 55 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8EG.

River systems, and more generally the entire global water cycle, control the movement of constituents over vast distances, from the continental land - masses to the world s oceans and to the atmosphere.

Yet, this very act has been attempted in the past IPCC reports by extrapolation over vast distances.

Commercial truck drivers operate tractor - trailers and other large vehicles that transport cargo over vast distances for extensive periods of time.

It is a sphere of existence where the laws of physics experienced in everyday life are broken — particles can exist in two places at once, they can react to each other over vast distances, and they themselves seem confused over whether they are particles or waves.

Arctic plants have retreated and advanced in their colonization of fertile regions with great speed and over vast distances as the climate changes

We still have a lot to learn about the natural hazards of space exploration, and the researchers say that watching how the solar winds change over those vast distances can help us develop ways to better protect our equipment and astronauts.

Over vast distances, even such slight variations could become meaningful.

And over vast distances, the furtive force of dark energy overrules gravity.

The mighty field overpowers the sun's over a vast distance — in fact, Juno entered its domain on June 25, when the spacecraft was still eight million kilometers away.

They catapult themselves over vast distances, into buildings, and don't get injured or killed?