Sentences with phrase «small velocity changes»

However, Tuomi's team warns that disturbances on the star itself, rather than orbiting planets, may be producing the small velocity changes in Tau Ceti.

Not exact matches

«The bats also need to use the slow timing of the right hemisphere to use sonar — which relies on detecting small changes in frequency — to track the velocity of the fast - moving insects they fly after and eat,» Washington says.

We found that the redistribution of channels had only small effect on the conduction velocity whereas physical changes to myelin were primarily responsible for the effects.»

At low velocities, the rate of change of force is very high and it drops off quickly with small increments in speed.

The combination of the impact and the ejection of a small amount of material will give a slight change in the velocity; again, over the course of years a small change in trajectory will add up to enough of a difference to avoid hitting earth.

This is the extremely close correlation between the changes in the mean surface temperature and the small changes in the rotational velocity of the Earth in the past 150 years (see Fig. 2.2 of / / www.fao.org/DOCREP/005/Y2787E/y2787e03.htm), which has been ignored by the mainstream climatologists.

All changes in AAM must be much smaller than that as the highest linear velocity that can drive the atmospheric motion is the speed of surface at equator.

However, it does require that each small locality change slowly enough to practically sustain its local Maxwell - Boltzmann distribution of molecular velocities.