Sentences with phrase «various observations of»

For recent years, better estimates of the land ice contribution to sea level are available from various observations of glaciers, ice caps and ice sheets.

This animation combines various observations of Pluto over the course of several decades.

The combination of location data from the various observations of the event presented a good estimate of where the two stars were in the universe.

«Various observations of one particular star over the years and with different telescopes have revealed vastly different things — at one time a pulsar and the other an X-ray binary,» said Alessandro Papitto of the Institute of Space Sciences (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas — Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain, and lead author of a paper published in the journal Nature.

Not exact matches

The explosion of charismatic, Pentecostal, and indigenous communities, especially in Africa, poses all kinds of problems, but here, too, the observation applies that «the most significant — and most gratifying — result of ecumenism over the past few decades is not the various documents [of agreements and convergences] but the recovery of fraternity, the fact that we have rediscovered that we are brothers and sisters in Christ.»

The values of various parameters like clouds and the concentrations of anthropogenic aerosols are adjusted to get the best fit to observations.

Scientists can have various interpretations of the outcomes of experiments and observations, but the facts, which are the cornerstone of the scientific method, do not change.»

In the following two chapters, I shall examine more precisely the various forms that parish stories assume and show how by observation and inquiry one can explore the setting of a congregation's narrative.

Induction has been accused of many shortcomings, but the common denominator of the various criticisms leveled against it, from Popper to Kuhn to Feyerabend, is that belief in induction is responsible for a naive empiricism which views science as based on uninterpreted observation and direct verification of theories by the «facts.»

On the other hand, the wave lengths of light corresponding to various colors are admissible scientific data because they are confirmable by observations that anyone can make.

Conflicting ideas of what a pastor is, then (and I'm not suggesting you are doing this steve, more a generalised observation) various people trying to impose these conflicting ideas on the position known as «the pastor» while simultaneously ignoring that there is a real person who works in the role.

As a final example, consider another observation made by Husserl about the fulfillment structure which obtains between and among various experiences.2 We are all aware of the difference between the mere representing of an object to consciousness by thinking about it, and the direct intuition of the object itself which is the fulfillment of the former.

In various ways wise men and women have shown their conviction, based on their own experience and observation, that the stuff of which humans are made is good stuff and that human potentiality remains a good potentiality.

wiki,»... Despite various publications of results where hand - washing reduced mortality to below 1 %, Semmelweis's observations conflicted with the established scientific and medical opinions of the time and his ideas were rejected by the medical community.

We have here the two strongest general forces (apart from the mere impulse of the various senses) which influence men, and they seem to be set one against the other — the force of our religious intuitions, and the force of our impulse to accurate observation and logical deduction.

Your observations (especially of rare and protected birds) help support Mass Audubon's major bird conservation programs, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) program, various biological inventories taking place on our wildlife sanctuaries, and other new programs that are currently being planned.

In 20 studies the intervention (s) involved the child at various levels of intensity, from attendance at all sessions (e.g. Barrett et al., 2000 [20]-RRB-, attendance at some sessions for parental skills rehearsal (e.g. 3/8 sessions Pfiffner et al., 1990 [21]-RRB- or observation of children in another setting with feedback to parents during home visits (Sanders & McFarland 2000 [22]-RRB-.

But in my own observations, and reading various mailing lists, it became clear that some children — for whatever reason — take the path of least resistance.

The Waldorf School of Princeton's comprehensive program begins with the observation of children and also may include child studies, consultations with parents as well as additional educators and / or specialists, various assessments, and individual and / or group lessons with other students.

A few observations: A handful of names such as Olivia, Cora, and Amara for girls, various forms of Alexander and Jack for boys are favored in such a wide range of cities that they can truly be considered international favorites.

'' NNPC is working with the Minister of Power, Works and Housing on the rehabilitation of various portions of the Jebba - Mokwa Road that need immediate intervention based on the observations of PTD members.

Its president, Mr Yaw Boateng told the media with keen observation of the various candidates vying for the parliamentary seat, Dr. Samuel Sarpong, who is the Managing Director of State Housing Cooperation, stands tall among them due to his campaign messages and the support he gives to the youth.

This idea has been used to explain the observations of various objects, but the origin of this component of the gas is still a mystery.»

«There's a lot of invoking of Population III sources for various observations that people make,» says astronomer Michael Hauser of the Space Telescope Science Institute.

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To solve these mysteries, it is essential to make detailed observations of various stars of different masses during formation.

Various theories of «modified gravity» that suggest the force weakens under certain circumstances can explain some dark matter observations — particularly the dynamics of galaxies — but struggle to account for dark matter — attributed details astronomers see in galaxy clusters and in the big bang's afterglow.

Various lines of evidence, including observations from NASA's Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, support the idea that shock waves from the expanding debris of stars that exploded as supernovas accelerate cosmic rays up to energies of 1,000 trillion electron volts (PeV).

Nesvorný and his colleagues followed particles released in their model from various types of comets or from asteroids and compared the particles» fates with observations of the zodiacal dust cloud.

This observation should prompt us to conduct more studies of this kind in various cultures in order to verify if the process of learning a mother tongue is universal.

With their findings, the LCSB group of Prof. Dr. Paul Wilmes, head of the LCSB group «Ecosystems Biology» and ATTRACT - fellow of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), corroborate and unify various ecological concepts that have been primarily formulated based on observations in macrobiotic systems such as forests, rivers and oceans — which can not however be experimentally investigated in depth because of the sheer size of these biotopes.

The report's greatest strengths are not in its general observations, which will be well known to many of the readers, but in the specific accounts from correspondents in various countries.

«Our observations are of great clinical importance since IL -6-directed therapies are increasingly being used or studied to treat various human autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.»

Various observations have shown that the star formation activity has varied through the 13.8 billion - year history of the Universe.

The history of these observations is quite long (volunteers started to collect this data in the 1950s as indicated in their Nature Scientific Data publication) and their uses are various: from supporting the planning and execution of various agronomical practices, to studying the magnitude and direction of climate change at continental scales.

And if you want to amuse yourself for an hour, look at the first few issues of their journal The Philosophical Transaction, filled with deadly serious experiments and a whole lot of various sort of flakey, gentlemanly figures who sent in all kinds of, well, just observations.

After this, various observations have been made and this is an image of HL Tau captured in 2002 by the NMA with higher resolution.

For genome evolution driven by selection there are observations of various phenotypic correlates consistent across both mammals and birds.

Since the research team had already conducted radio observations of various molecular emissions in this galaxy with the 45 - m telescope at the Nobeyama Radio Observatory of NAOJ, they aimed to develop their research further with ALMA and identify the difference in chemical composition between AGNs and starburst regions.

After a general trashing of various things including surface observations and climate models, he admitted that his prediction for the globally - averaged warming (of ~ 1.5 C by 2100) is within the IPCC range... albeit at the low end.

UT1 is determined from measurements of the rotation of the Earth by various means including radio telescope observations of quasars (distant galaxies powered by supermassive black holes).

This allows exploration of various interstellar molecules and observations of various redshifted distant astronomical objects.

Primary neonatal cerebellar neurons have been used as a suitable model to evaluate developmental neurotoxicity because they allow for the observation of the various stages of neurodevelopment, including proliferation, migration, differentiation, and morphological and functional maturation [18].

With a new team of collaborators we are underway conducting spatial analyses of Passenger Pigeon observation records with various habitat factors to further clarify the ecological niche space of the species.

«By comparing the actual New Horizons observations of Charon to the various predictions, we can see what fits best and discover if Charon could have had a subsurface ocean in its past, driven by high eccentricity.»

In particular, we should make sure of our discoveries on life in various environments on Earth, our knowledge of how our planet and its life have affected each other over Earth history, and our satellite observations of Earth's climate.

Despite these observational challenges, astronomers have successfully spotted many thousands of such microlensing events as part of various comprehensive deep - sky surveys during the last couple decades which have monitored hundreds of millions of stars for many years at a time, like the MACHO Collaboration project, the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, or MOA, and the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, or OGLE.

The camp will explore the theme of the cosmic distance ladder in the Universe via several astronomical sessions, including lectures, hands - on activities and night - time observations with the telescopes of the Observatory, alongside various social activities, winter sports and excursions.

The journal is devoted to the publication of original investigations, observations, scholarly inquiries, and reviews in the various branches of the forensic sciences.

Over five days, the conference will offer a fruitful meeting of observers involved in various ground - and space - based programs with modelers and theoreticians, in order to raise new observations and new models to improve our comprehension and knowledges of exoplanets.