Sentences with phrase «point measurement techniques»

However, these mapping techniques result in wider error bars than those of «legacy» point measurement techniques — an issue McNesby and his colleagues hope to improve on.

Not exact matches

As astronomers presented new planetary measurements and observing techniques at the conference, Kepler engineers in California were strategizing about how to remotely repair one of two broken reaction wheels that precisely point the telescope.
On Wednesday an interesting paper (Thompson et al) was published in Nature, pointing to a clear artifact in the sea surface temperatures in 1945 and associating it with the changing mix of fleets and measurement techniques at the end of World War II.
While stereophotogrammetry, which uses photos to make 3D measurements of cloud boundaries, has been used before to study cloud behavior, Romps» innovation was a technique that does not require a reference point, such as a mountain or other land - based feature.
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