Sentences with phrase «record key measurements»

Armed with a high - definition still camera and a tape measure, they stayed long enough to take a few hundred photos and record key measurements.

Not exact matches

Dr Samantha Gibbs, from Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton, who was Dr O'Dea's PhD supervisor and co-author of the study, says: «A key objective was to record calcification in fossil coccolithophores in a way that enabled direct comparison with measurements from living specimens.

Improving peak power output is often a key goal of using weightlifting derivatives, but when studying the hang power clean, Hori et al. (2007) found that the exact method used had a substantial effect on the measurements recorded, indicating that where comparisons are made, the same method must be used in each case.

The peak strength - to - weight ratio recorded at any time before the roof is crushed 5 inches is the key measurement of roof strength.

Repeated annual measurements of key glaciers maintains a long - term record of change in the Antarctic that goes back to NASA's Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) which stopped collecting data in 2009.

Also the importance of (temperature) measurement errors on the long term predictibility of non linear time series (= temperature records and proxies) seems to be key to me for an eventual validation of any predicitve model.

But the key issue has always been achieving consistency with measurements from the mercury thermometers — so there are no discontinuities in the temperature record with the transition from mercury thermometers to temperature probes.

Such field measurements are sparse, however, and the record of remotely sensed ocean color observations — the chief source of global biogeochemical data today — is limited to the sea surface and does not include a number of key variables.