Sentences with phrase «reverberation mapping»

As the team describes online in Nature today, it used a novel technique called x-ray reverberation mapping to analyze slight delays in the arrival time of x-rays from the event, allowing them to map out the inside edge of the accretion disk.

For this reason, Joner and masters student Carla Carroll, who is also a co-author of the study, used a method known as reverberation mapping.

Scientists can also do reverberation mapping, which uses X-ray telescopes to look for time differences between emissions from various locations near the black hole to understand the orbits of gas and photons around the black hole.

Not exact matches

The recordings the instruments made of the reverberations of distant earthquakes from January 2010 to January 2012 were used to create maps of seismic velocities beneath the rift valley.

After the seismic survey, the Langseth returned to pick up 60 seismometers, leaving behind 20 broadband seismometers and the hydrophones that will listen for a year to the reverberations from distant earthquakes, allowing the seismologists to map structures as deep as 60 miles beneath the surface.

Panel: «Digital Space / Physical Space: Mapping the 21st - Century Museum» at New Museum's theater The New Museum Triennial ended on May 24, but its reverberations are still being felt.

I am very psyched; these paintings have been shown before, but not en mass to my primary New York audience, a context that has the capacity to put something clearly on the map and see the reverberations carry on outwards.