Sentences with phrase «reliable reference point»

Who would like to program the various parameters that have to be accounted for, like the slow but persistent up and down of tides, the difficulty of fixing a reliable reference point, spherical geometry, Earth shapes, collisions with whales, the presence of inversions on comunications of test signals etc etc..

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The James Brownhill Memorial Fund supports both these awards by providing a financial award, bursaries and a reliable point of reference for all those voluntarily teaching climbing at University, including a number of courses, which are delivered by Plas y Brenin and at CCG centres
This work is not new, but it is timeless and may serve as a reference point when moving on into less reliable territory.
(Although it's worth remembering in this context that affordable, reliable measurement of temperature was a relatively recent phenomenon in his day — Fahrenheit's scale, the first widely - accepted system to feature fixed reference points, dates to 1724.
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