Sentences with phrase «use of air currents»

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The Air Multiplier circulates a smooth air current without the use of cumbersome blades or grilAir Multiplier circulates a smooth air current without the use of cumbersome blades or grilair current without the use of cumbersome blades or grills.

If I saw a replay or heard the announcers going crazy, I turned my attention to the TV, but the UFC really needs to start thinking about making some changes that help make the presentation of the sport more appealing to casual / lapsed / new fans by say starting things 1 hour earlier, use current Fox technology by airing a commercial while minimizing the arena camera in the top left corner so you can see what is going on, and coming up with some sort of naming system for events that mark said events as high, medium, and low importance.

Executive use of state aircraft has been a politically contentious subject in New York, and «Air Cuomo» was a campaign issue used by George Pataki in his 1994 campaign against Mario Cuomo, the current governor's late father.

Natural daylight can replace 30 to 60 percent of our current energy consumption for lighting, natural ventilation can reduce the energy used for air - conditioning by 20 to 40 percent, and better use of natural shading could cut another 10 percent.

The team studied the impacts of sulphur emitted by ships using current marine fuels, which produce air pollution particles that are small enough to be breathed deeply into the lungs and are considered harmful to human health.

Noting that the timing of KD outbreaks in Japan coincides with certain wind patterns from Asia, climate scientist Xavier Rodó, PhD, and colleagues at the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies and the Catalan Institute of Climate Sciences, both in Barcelona, used computer models to simulate air currents and airborne particle transport for all days since 1977 with high numbers of KD cases in Japan, based on data compiled by Yoshikazu Nakamura, MD, and colleagues at Jichi Medical University in Japan.

The large, bald - headed birds float on rising currents of warm air known as thermals, which they use to soar high into the sky without beating their wings, thereby saving energy.

Using an onboard source of energy (such as a battery, ultracapacitor, solar panel or any combination thereof), the electrodes will send an electrical current into the plasma, causing the plasma to push against the neutral (noncharged) air surrounding the craft, theoretically generating enough force for liftoff and movement in different directions (depending on where on the craft's surface you direct the electrical current).

This is the rise in air temperature expected by the year 2040, if current trends in the use of fossil fuels and forest - burning continue.

The project outcomes can be used to improve current mitigation measures to prevent adverse effects of seismic air gun noise on large whale behaviour.

The current clinical trial uses information of air movement from existing 4D CT data and «some equations,» says Vinogradskiy (diplomatically) to calculate lung function in tissue surrounding tumors.

Inspired by rats and seals, scientists have developed a robotic «whisker» that detects air currents and builds two - dimensional images of what it senses using tomography, an imaging technique commonly implemented in MRI or CT scans.

The current air traffic flow - management system used by the FAA uses multiple algorithms, or sets of rules, to manage aggregate delays.

By using climate models to simulate what air pollution was like in 1850 and 2000, Jason West at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his colleagues have estimated its effect on current death rates.

These data are used in large - eddy simulation (LES) models, which simulate atmospheric air currents and cloud processes, to provide context and a self - consistent representation of the atmosphere surrounding the SGP.

Visual signaling from biologically - inspired robots has been used to investigate the behavior of birds [27]--[31], dogs [32], lizards [33], fish [22], [34]--[42], and rats [43]; salient chemical cues have been implemented on a miniature mobile robot to investigate social behavior of cockroaches [44]; audio feedback has been integrated in a model of a robotic squirrel to influence squirrels» behavior [45]; pulsing air currents created by robotic honeybees have been used to investigate honeybees» dance [46]; and hydrodynamic cues from a swimming robotic fish have been considered in [20] to modulate fish behavior in a water tunnel.

The weather was beautiful, the air was fabulous, and I was able to trek around the city and use my legs until they wouldnt go anymore (which is a good thing since the current trend here is short skirts, toned legs, and low boots which these legs of mine still arent ready for).

This unique set of properties generally indicates that the process used to produce the product involves arcing a high voltage AC current through the air to the surface of the water.

Current HVAC systems rely on heating or cooling a flow of air from outside to inside the vehicle, a process which uses a significant amount of energy, and in turn, fuel.

The Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, known as the FAST Act, opens the door for the building of turn - key replica vehicles by low - volume manufacturers if builders use engines that meet current model year Clean Air Act standards for the model year in which they are produced.

A current example of SAN's efforts is the «Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016» (RPM Act), which would ensure that converting street vehicles to racecars used exclusively in competition does not violate the Clean Air Act.

Capable of up to 9,000 rpm like the regular 911 GT3, the thoroughbred engine takes in ram air through openings in the rear quarter panels, and it is closely related to the unit used in current Porsche 911 race cars.

Topics include: interview questions for your client, expectations, determining current energy usage, what to look for with past utility usage, types of HVAC systems, implications of back - drafting, combustion air concerns, understanding insulation and vapor barriers, lighting considerations, locating air leaks, terminology used by energy audit professionals, Department of Energy and related agency guidelines used nationwide, depressurization considerations, understanding heating degree days & making adjustments, types of insulation, voltage drop considerations, using infrared technology, and much more.

For example, there might be a big pile of chicken meal in a warehouse next to a big pile of pork meal, so naturally the air currents will blow one onto the other, and a very very sensitive test (like the DNA tests used in the study) will find even a few little molecules that might happen to drift from one to another.

With a wingspan of up to 3 metres / 10 feet, this regal bird uses the warm air currents to float effortlessly through the canyon searching for food.

The Cloud City levels have currents of air that toss your birds (as well as any debris you create) around in predictable patterns you can use to cause a lot of destruction.

Among the features demonstrated in the trailer, it showed Link swinging from ropes, tight walking, using the old bug net, and riding currents of air with his cloth parachute.

If there is one real complaint about the game, it's that the graphics are not using much of the potential that current gen consoles offer, and even though graphics don't make a good game, I think this series that could definitely benefit and get a breath of fresh air from an overhaul in the graphics department.

In «Leaves of Ore II,» Tam Van Tran begins with fragments such as porcelain shards that evoke memories of ceramic jars his mother used in Vietnam to make fish sauce and copper sheets that lift with air currents like palm fronds in the California Santa Ana winds.

The almost manic sense of exhilaration expressed in the mash - up — fans used to blow air currents across a work's surface, tires, coke bottles, taxidermy, a bed, or any of the innumerable curiosities Rauschenberg absorbed into the Combines — amazingly retains much of its punch, even after so many years and so much reproduction in art history texts.

Å 1/2 ilvinas Kempinas is known for his use of unspooled videotape as sculptural medium like in his work Flying Tape (2004), which levitated a room - size loop of videotape on the air currents from a circle of fans.

His later mobiles, inspired in part by his visit to Piet Mondrian's studio in 1930, use an ingenious system of weights and counterbalances that allowed each piece's suspended parts to move in response to air currents, retaining the movement of the circus performances.

However, Calder soon abandoned the mechanical aspects of the works when he realised he could create moving sculptures simply using the dynamics of air currents instead.

In the same topological vein but with a more explicitly scientific approach, Alyson Shotz's works try to visibilize phenomena like gravitational waves or quantum interweaving, while Agnieszka Kurant uses the surprising levitation of her meteorites to suggest the convergence of the artistic value of air (beginning with the iconic Paris Air bottled by Marcel Duchamp in 1919) and its property value in the current econoair (beginning with the iconic Paris Air bottled by Marcel Duchamp in 1919) and its property value in the current econoAir bottled by Marcel Duchamp in 1919) and its property value in the current economy.

The Clean Power Plan, however, defines the «best system of emission reduction» more broadly, by taking advantage of flexible, cost - effective strategies that power companies already use to produce the most electricity at the least cost, and to meet current air pollution control requirements.

But also suggests that minimising the emission of air pollutants in ASEAN countries become a pre-condition for the future use of CPPs and to move gradually to meet the current emission standards for CPPs of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries.

the residence's design adheres to «multi-comfort» standards beyond the demands of current building codes in regards to energy use, air permeability, daylight factoring, acoustics, warmth, and indoor air quality.

This is based on Schurer's 5th - 95th percentile range of current warming relative to the late - 1800s, using the Cowtan and Way temperature record corrected for the difference between sea surface temperature and surface air temperature warming rates.

Part Four — discussion and results of a paper by Dessler et al using the latest AIRS and CERES data to calculate current atmospheric and water vapor feedback vs height and surface temperature

Rooftop solar takes no land out of its current use, reduces the need for air conditioning, is extremely reliable as it is geographically distributed, and is very convenient for stabilizing the grid.

The main purpose of the first phase (development of the RCPs) is to provide information on possible development trajectories for the main forcing agents of climate change, consistent with current scenario literature allowing subsequent analysis by both Climate models (CMs) and Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs).1 Climate modelers will use the time series of future concentrations and emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants and land - use change from the four RCPs in order to conduct new climate model experiments and produce new climate scenarios as part of the parallel phase.

In 1989 Maurice Strong was appointed Secretary General of the Earth Summit and in 1992, addressing Earth Summit II in Rio, he told the thousands of climate change delegates: It is clear that current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class — involving high meat intake, consumption of large amounts frozen and convenience foods, use of fossil fuels, appliances, home and work place air - conditioning, and suburbanhousing — are not sustainable.

In conclusion, the present atmospheric measurement network, current information on air - sea fluxes and current understanding of vertical atmospheric transport are not sufficient to allow full use of the potential of inverse modelling techniques to infer geographically detailed source - sink distributions of anthropogenic CO2.

Using global climate models, the researchers mapped current and projected future «wet - bulb» temperatures, which reflect the combined effects of heat and humidity (the measurement is made by draping a water - saturated cloth over the bulb of a conventional thermometer; it does not correspond directly to air temperature alone).

Method: We used consistent climate — air - quality — health modeling framework across three geographical scales (World, Europe and Ile - de-France) to assess future (2030 — 2050) health impacts of ozone and PM2.5 under two emissions scenarios (Current Legislation Emissions, CLE, and Maximum Feasible Reductions, MFR).

In the keynote speech at the Conference he organized, he said: «Current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class — involving high meat intake, the use of fossil fuels, electrical appliances, home and work - place air - conditioning, and suburban housing — are not sustainable.»

That said, in our extensive real - world use of both the original 2015 12 - inch MacBook and the 2016 model (which improved the processor, graphics, and storage speed), the performance was better than we expected: The base 2016 12 - inch MacBook is comparable in performance to the base 2015 13 - inch MacBook Air, and the current MacBook models, released in June 2017, received upgraded processors that improve performance slightly.

We tested the remaining 14 chargers with a collection of six iPads: an iPad Air 2, an iPad Air, a fourth - generation iPad, a third - generation iPad, an iPad 2, and an iPad mini 2.1 After verifying each USB cable we were using could handle the maximum possible current, we used our ammeters to measure the average draw of the original iPad Air and the fourth - generation iPad — the models that draw the highest current — on each charger with the other ports on that charger connected to the remaining iPads.

Both stock configurations of the current MacBook Air use a 1.8 GHz dual - core Intel Core i5 processor, with Turbo Boost up to 2.9 GHz.

I would hope that a current air quality report and a «no symptom» nine years of family use and enjoyment should be enough to dispel any stigma and of course being fully disclosed here.