Not exact matches
I know it doesn't seem like a huge change to make if you're used to it, but it can be hard to switch
over to measuring in a whole new way and it can be tough to make sure the
measurements are exact in grams / ounces (at least in my experience — for instance I keep having to spoon out extra flour out of the bowl if I added too much... it definitely takes a learning curve to be
precise).
Developing an understanding of how ice sheets are changing
over time requires
precise measurements of the thickness of the ice sheets and accurate mapping of the bedrock below.
To detect this, you need multiple
precise measurements of a star's position
over the course of several years.
Furthermore, it has been adapted for countless other applications, such as seismological
measurements and electrical calibration — wherever
precise control
over very small forces is called for.
«By combining satellite technology with on - the - ground hydraulic
measurements and modeling, we're able to develop much more
precise information
over a wider area than ever before possible,» Hill said.
Verifying the functions of these glycoproteins requires
precise measurements of the normal growth rates of crystals
over time.
«By watching the stars move
over 20 years using very
precise measurements taken from Keck Observatory data, you can see and put constraints on how gravity works.
Precise interferometric fringe visibility
measurements were obtained
over seven spectral channels dispersed across the H band with the four - telescope VLTI / PIONIER interferometer.
These BAO
measurements are beautifully complemented by the results of the SDSS - II Supernova Survey, which has provided the most
precise measurements yet of cosmic expansion rates
over the last four billion years.
The graph below (high - resolution copy) shows the range of the forecasts for early September, the point when the sea ice typically reaches its minimum extent, compared to recent years and the average
over the period of
precise satellite
measurement.
Recent and very
precise satellite
measurements taken
over the past few decades have confirmed this trend.
The uncertainty
over the
precise measurement left a small crowd of visitors to the park's headquarters sweating in anticipation — and frustration.
I find it difficult to believe that NOAA's
measurements became increasingly inaccurate
over time with a determinable bias and that at the
precise moment their instruments became reliable, the temperature increases stopped.
Measurement of changes however is much more
precise at about 1W / m2 from peak to trough — some 0.25 W / m2 cooling at the surface
over the period of ARGO ocean warming.
Measurements are now very
precise, routinely to the third decimal place in PSU, and the changes seen
over the last 30 years are around 0.05 PSU in segments of the North Atlantic are very clearly significant.
Following these findings, the researchers recommend shorter productivity
measurements to help minimize the effect of respiratory and dissolved organic carbon loss and hopefully produce more
precise estimates of the ocean's global carbon productivity
over smaller increments of time.
It gives a
precise measurement - I pass
over «or thereabouts», which everybody agreed did not make much difference.