Sentences with phrase «topography for»

Ethereum was the first «major ecosystem» to emerge beyond bitcoin and present a rich topography for open source developers to create decentralized applications and higher - layer protocols.

«This was similarly a question of using the resources to hand — both in terms of ultra-tall wind turbines and the right topography for pumped hydro,» she says.

(2012), Ice volume and subglacial topography for western Canadian glaciers from mass balance fields, thinning rates, and a bed stress model: Journal of Climate, doi: 10.1175 / JCLI - D -12-00513.1.

The topography for the city is known as «crag and tail» and was created during the ice age when receding glaciers scored across the land pushing soft soil aside but being split by harder crags of volcaninc rock.

In addition to having the most aggressive energy recuperation, ECO-PRO + also limits top speed to 50 mph, reduces the A / C performance to save juice, and in combination with the nav system, will route you on roads with the best topography for the most range possible.

It may be in visiting forest or seacoast in periodic retreat, either alone or in small groups with time for solitude; it may be by seeking out the edges of wild country in park or garden in the quiet corners of the day; or for those unable to travel first - hand, it may be by preserving such spiritual topography for future generations.

Not exact matches

SST (Steady State Topography) «is a methodology for observing and measuring human brain activity.»

Among the data that drives this tool is NOAA's topography data — a fundamental element in their wetlands restoration model for informing industrial investment decisions that support not only bottom line for manufacturing but the environment.

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office is responsible for administering Canada's system of IP rights: patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, and integrated circuit topographies.

An Uber vehicle mapping the streets and topography of Pittsburgh last year in preparation for the use of driverless cars.

I began with a mind unfavorable to it... but more recently I found myself brought into contact with the Book of Acts as an authority for the topography, antiquities, and society of Asia Minor.

Nothing in the immediate topography of Mark prepares us for it.

Mr. Myers for the first time proposed as a general psychological problem the exploration of the subliminal region of consciousness throughout its whole extent, and made the first methodical steps in its topography by treating as a natural series a mass of subliminal facts hitherto considered only as curious isolated facts, and subjecting them to a systematized nomenclature.

«Together, the combination of data and analytics across multiple sources will help provide 360 degree clarity on core factors for all FMI members navigating this new, digital retail topography.»

The minimal topography of our valley allows for cultivation on parcels that range from 12 to 120 acres in size.

It's an especially promising place for Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, but its varied topography affords opportunities for aromatic whites as well as Rhône - and Bordeaux - inspired reds.

The Frankfort Park District Commission has hired a Tinley Park architect to handle topography studies and bid specifications for a new park and recreation field near Frankfort Junior High School.

FRANKFORT — The Frankfort Park District Commission has hired a Tinley Park architect to handle topography studies and bid specifications for a new park and recreation field near Frankfort Junior High School.

Hormigueros in Puerto Rico is said to be named for its topography, as its ridged valleys are reminiscent of anthills («hormigas» is the Spanish...

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

The lines emanate from well - marked indentations in the dark regions fitted by natural position for departure points, and are locally dependent upon the general topography of the fundamental features of the surface.

Stewart Jamieson from Durham University in England and his colleagues made the discovery by looking for subtle changes in the ice sheet's surface shapes, developed as a result of ice flowing over diverse topography.

The waves travel at differing speeds depending on the materials they flow through, which provides clues about the topography of the interior: Faster - moving waves, for instance, generally indicate denser rock.

Another possible explanation for the topography is a tear in the Pacific Plate, which would make the plate more supple and able to dip more steeply, says Patricia Fryer, a geologist at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu.

Some scientists plan to assess the stability of the remaining ice shelf, others will map the region's seafloor topography and still others want to study the newly exposed ecosystem that's been hidden from the sun for up to 120,000 years (SN Online: 10/13/17).

As new oceanic crust is made in the spreading centers (the story went), it cools, fractures, and slips along faults, creating downward - dropped blocks that could be responsible for the ridge - and - valley topography.

For example, he says, although the new study found no overall change in the rate of melting at Totten Glacier over the last couple of decades, the large variability in melting rate within those decades warrants a much closer look at the region's complex topography, among other factors, in order to anticipate how the system could actually change in the future.

Four days after its launch on 17 January, the Jason - 3 high - precision ocean altimetry satellite is delivering its first sea surface height measurement data in near - real time for evaluation by engineers from the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), EUMETSAT, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and scientists from the international Ocean Surface Topography Science Team.

In the early 1990s the TOPEX (Topography Experiment for Ocean Circulation) / Poseidon satellite, a joint American - French mission, shot into orbit armed with radar altimeters to measure the height of the sea surface.

They think they know why the fault is located where it is and what accounts for the alternating asymmetrical, mountain - scale topography along the fault.

For those staying on Earth, geologists reconstructed the ancient topography of the American West from an unexpected resource: the signatures of rain that fell millions of years ago.

«The technique developed by both research groups could be used for 3D scanning mechanical original parts, archaeological findings or the generation of virtual models respecting real dimensions (topographies)» the specialist explained.

The spacecraft's cameras — two identical ones, for redundancy — have revealed topography that is surprisingly varied for such a compact world, whose total surface area is barely bigger than Texas's.

The other study published in the American Chemical Society's Applied Materials & Interfaces reported a method for fabricating titanium implants with special surface topographies which double the chance of cell viability in early stages.

«The unique electronic structure of graphene along with its particular surface topography make it an ideal substrate for decoration with gold nanoparticles.

When the researchers let the virtual species compete for habitats on landscapes modeled on real - life ones, their simulations confirmed their intuition: topography alone was enough to explain biodiversity patterns observed in nature.

They combined data on the surface height, or topography, with variations in mass revealed by disparities in the surface's gravitational force, looking for telltale changes in mass under Tharsis.

Using all available geologic, tectonic and geothermal heat flux data for Greenland — along with geothermal heat flux data from around the globe — the team deployed a machine learning approach that predicts geothermal heat flux values under the ice sheet throughout Greenland based on 22 geologic variables such as bedrock topography, crustal thickness, magnetic anomalies, rock types and proximity to features like trenches, ridges, young rifts, volcanoes and hot spots.

Bed topography data are vital for computer models used to project future changes to ice sheets and their contribution to sea level rise.

The Luzon Strait's underwater topography, with a distinct double ridge shape, turns out to be responsible for generating the underwater waves.

In order to make direct comparisons between topographies, the researchers dialed down the resolution of maps for Earth and Mars, to match the resolution available for Titan.

The ice sheets themselves are the biggest challenge for climate modelling since we don't have direct evidence of the many of the key processes that occur at the ice sheet base (for obvious reasons), nor even of what the topography or conditions are at the base itself.

«This work demonstrates the unique capability of micro-to-nanoscale topographies of the crumpled graphene - Au nanoparticles — higher density, three - dimensional optically active materials — that are further enhanced by the formation of hot spots, bringing the nanoparticles closer,» explained Juyoung Leem, a graduate student and first author of the study, «Mechanically Self - Assembled, Three - Dimensional Graphene?Gold Hybrid Nanostructures for Advanced Nanoplasmonic Sensors,» published in Nano Letters.

The two - man team set out aboard snowmobiles, dragging radar equipment behind them to measure the topography of the rock beneath the windswept ice, in a region notorious for atrocious weather.

They also found that hundreds of meters of surface erosion and deposition are needed to account for the observed imbalance between the large roots and small surface topography.

As a coating layer, 3D textured / crumpled nano - topographies could allow omniphobic / anti-bacterial surfaces for advanced coating applications.»

The Psyche spacecraft would orbit the huge metal asteroid for about 12 months, studying the topography, gravity, magnetic field and other surface features, and carry a suite of instruments, including magnetometer, imager, gamma ray and neutron spectrometer.

Processing and Analysis of GeoEarthscope and Other Community LiDAR Topography Datasets April 29 - May 1, 2008 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA UNAVCO Short Course: A selection of relevant materials below - see the UNAVCO hosted course site for lecture slides, handouts, tutorials and sample data:

For SciLifeLab and the Dept of Applied Materials Science, this project will increase the understanding of how surface topography, chemistry and material size affect the biological response.

Substrate topography: A valuable in vitro tool, but a clinical red herring for in vivo tenogenesis.