Sentences with phrase «point measurements»

The scientists also collected point measurements of temperature, moisture, and other properties at several locations to verify the data from the remote - sensing tools.

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Using point measurements from manned ice stations and ships it is found that POLES is too warm (∼ 2 K on average) in January.

An automated control treatment that used real - time dew point measurements — rather than temperatures — to turn the system on and off, he said.

Tonometric examinations, however, are infrequent and insufficient as they are only able to provide single point measurements of the patient's IOP, which can fluctuate over time.

The yards per point measurement is one of the most effective ways to beat the bookmakers.

To understand a puzzle that has been confounding scientists in recent years, researchers need to know not only the spatial extent of the ice, but also how thick it is, which is tricky to estimate from satellite data alone or from scant point measurements taken by drilling into ice floes.

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.

The basis point measurement system is the clearest way to compare returns.

Using as a formalist departure point the measurement, «a home that is half of a four by six foot cubicle,» which served as a critique of the treatment of Vietnamese refugees who were given the minimal amount of space in the camps, Ngô combines architectural sculpture with traces of her siblings» experiences, which are at times poignant, humorous, and profound, but always expressing a full range of agency often denied to children and refugees alike.

Taking as his starting point the measurements of the standardised niche, the artist installs the canvases (which are per se two - dimensional) with such extreme precision that the painting extends into the room.

This apparent inconsistency says little about the overall trend in the heaviest precipitation events, but a lot about the weaknesses of single - point measurements for detecting trends in extreme precipitation.

We argue that integrated column measurements of the urban dome of CO2 from the ground and / or space are less sensitive than surface point measurements to the redistribution of emitted CO2 by small - scale processes and thus may allow for more precise trend detection of emissions from urban regions.

In addition, geophysical data and point measurement revealed a relationship between the different types of polygons and subsurface thermal, chemical, and hydrological properties.

In the study, scientists used growers» methods with real - time dew point measurement to control the system, and then researchers used grower spacing with low water pressure.

The advances in image capturing allow the researchers to lower costs for obtaining information about explosive behavior by capturing multiple variables — pressure, temperature and chemical species maps — for each shot, rather than a single point measurement.

Given a spatially and temporally sparse set of point measurements of the behavior of a complex but well understood system, the best way to estimate the overall system behavior is arguably to build a robust model of its physics and train that over time to reproduce the measurement field.

«You can do a lot more with this point measurement,» Igel says.

Snowpits provide a point measurement and are time consuming.

The mean annual balance of Columbia Glacier has been measured by the NCGCP since 1984, using 169 point measurements each year (Figure 2).

The scientists use data from airborne Lidar, surface geophysical measurements, and point measurements to explore the complex relationships between different layers of permafrost soil.

These geophysical measurements, coupled with the point measurements, allowed the scientists to see how the different layers of the permafrost system vary spatially, including the topography, the active layer, and the deeper permafrost.

Data from point measurements are used to develop mathematical relationships between accumulation and ablation and elevation.

However, it is not possible to arrive at an accurate numerical estimate of the impact of our geodetic measurements on GRACE ice mass change solutions without finding a reliable means to interpolate between our point measurements of vertical crustal velocity.

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