Sentences with phrase «vertical motion»

The community also needs to increase the database of tide - resolving measurements of vertical motion of ice shelves and lateral motion of grounded and floating ice.

The spring increases the force with which the person pushes the ground by recovering lost energy from vertical motion.

It takes advantage of the 3DS to add vertical motion as an important element of the gameplay.

After all, they've been using GPS to observe vertical motion on the continent since the 1990's.

The hip on the lame side may also have an increased vertical motion.

This should attract her attention, although most babies won't be able to smoothly follow vertical motion until they're 3 or 4 months old.

If he blocks to either side you can swing your sword in a downward vertical motion, striking your opponent.

We propose a simplification of the dynamic term, based on the change in stationary - eddy vertical motion at 850 hPa: This simple approximation captures most of the modeled P * — E * change.

«Probability density function,» a statistical representation of the likelihood of something occurring at any point in time, was used to examine cloud properties, including vertical motion, liquid and ice water content, and the conditions of cloud particle growth, including how ice crystals grow at the expense of liquid droplets.

But we know that in nature, stronger vertical motions carry heavier precipitation loads,» said lead researcher Dr. Mikhail Ovchinnikov, atmospheric scientist at PNNL.

Unlike other swings which usually incorporate some form of vertical motion into the swing, the Glider Elite provides a forward and backward motion exclusively.

We started using the yoga ball at about 7 weeks old and although we've cut back on it's use significantly, our daughter craves vertical motion to fall asleep and stay asleep.

This Black + Decker air conditioner is designed so the air is in constant vertical motion which helps keep the air temperature more consistent throughout the room.

Whereas the standard car can feel quite short of body control, particularly at the rear axle, the GTS corners flatly and feels superbly locked down with none of the unsettling vertical motions that characterise the base model.

The available Hydraulic Body Motion Control system also helps isolate the cabin from irregular road surfaces, so vertical motion is reduced over bumps and potholes and passengers can enjoy a smoother ride.

There is also less pronounced vertical motions in the upper part of the troposphere.

Many environmental factors influence the convective life cycle in this region, including orographic, low - level jet, and frontal circulations, surface fluxes, synoptic vertical motions influenced by the Andes, cloud detrainment, and aerosol properties.

But in the free troposphere vertical motion does occur - sustained changes at the boundary layer propagate upwards, horizontal weather systems at the mesoscale generate their own turbulence, and at the largest scales the Hadley cells drive upward and downward motions.

The location of maximum rainfall, maximum of low level convergence, maxima of the 500 hPa vertical motion, and the minimum in outgoing longwave radiation (OLR) are four indicators of the SPCZ axis.

These fancy GPS receivers give centimeter accuracy vertical motions at 30 second intervals.

The first term on the right hand side represents the θ change due to dry vertical motion (i.e. no clouds).

The second term represents the θ change due to convective heating, which only occurs when vertical motion is upward (ω ↑ «is set to zero otherwise).

Instabilities can magnify effects further, although changes in wind shear and atmospheric stability as a consequence of the enhanced vertical motion may have reverse effects elsewhere.

The only vertical motion is diffusion at molecular level.

For example, equatorward - moving weather systems — known as «transient eddies» — fulfill much of the poleward energy export required to balance the net energy input, with the energy transport associated with vertical motion times gross moist stability less important than in the ITCZ.

It has increased the humidity of the atmosphere, altered the atmospheric vertical motion and associated cloud fields, and perturbed the longwave and shortwave radiative fluxes at the continental surface.

From these data sets, we obtain the evolution of vertical motion patterns and ageostrophic motions associated with the event.

But it is not that easy to relate vertical motions quantitatively to departures from an adiabat in the tropics.

There is actually a rather large fractional increase in CAPE and increase in the magnitude of vertical motions as the climate warms in these simulations, but this increase is nowhere near large enough to compensate for the upper level maximum in warming.

Bushby F.H. and Timpson M.S., 1967, A 10 - level atmospheric model and frontal rain, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 93, 1 - 17 Bushby F.H.and Hinds M.K., 1954, Computation of tendencies and vertical motion with a two - parameter model of the atmosphere.

OCEAN MOTION The 2011 tsunami that devastated Japan (forecast shown) was fueled by both the horizontal and vertical motion of the seafloor, new research suggests.

By scissoring her legs open as she nears the top of the arc and then closing them again as she descends, she makes them take up most of her center of gravity's vertical motion.

Yet the vertical motion turns out to hold the key to the Red Spot's persistence.

Dick says that his invention recovers over 80 per cent of the energy lost in vertical motion.

In conventional vehicles, shocks convert the vertical motion caused by running over a bumpy road into heat.

These vertical motions of continents and seafloor cause both local and global changes in sea level.