Sentences with phrase «wave event in»

Ever since LIGO announced the first gravitational - wave event in early 2016, networks of small telescopes around the world have been poised to detect an «optical counterpart.»
Taking into account the disastrous effects of the 2003 and 2010 heat wave events in Europe, and those of 2011 and 2012 in the USA, results show that we may be facing a serious risk of adverse impacts over larger and densely populated areas if mitigation strategies for reducing global warming are not implemented.
While the blocking pattern associated with the 2010 event was unusually intense and persistent, its major features were similar to atmospheric patterns associated with prior extreme heat wave events in the region since 1880, the researchers found.

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A full half of 3,863 coral reefs in the magnificent ecosystem were wiped out by catastrophic bleaching events caused by searing heat waves in 2016 and 2017.
The versatile Coleman Oversized Quad Chair will help you relax whether you're deep in the woods, on the sidelines of a sporting event, or watching the waves at the beach.
In a world of split - second attention spans, if you can stay nimble enough to leverage your celebrity partnerships in a way that rides the wave of current events, pop culture or social media «chatter,» you can make both branding and fundraising magiIn a world of split - second attention spans, if you can stay nimble enough to leverage your celebrity partnerships in a way that rides the wave of current events, pop culture or social media «chatter,» you can make both branding and fundraising magiin a way that rides the wave of current events, pop culture or social media «chatter,» you can make both branding and fundraising magic.
Everything with mass in the universe theoretically creates them — you and me included — but only highly cataclysmic events, such as exploding stars, colliding black holes, or the Big Bang, can generate waves that are powerful enough for LIGO to detect.
Because LIGO was able to detect two of these gravitational wave events within its first few months of running, scientists are confident that these sorts of black hole collisions are actually pretty common in our neighborhood.
U.S. airlines remaining after a wave of megamergers over the past decade have left travelers with fewer options, even though these airlines have, as a result, larger fleets and access to more hubs to reposition aircraft in the event of a storm.
In a recent analysis of climate events from last year, 2016, scientists determined three events — record - breaking global heat, a heat wave over Asia, and a «blob» of unusually warm water in the Northern Pacific — could not have occurred without human - induced climate changIn a recent analysis of climate events from last year, 2016, scientists determined three events — record - breaking global heat, a heat wave over Asia, and a «blob» of unusually warm water in the Northern Pacific — could not have occurred without human - induced climate changin the Northern Pacific — could not have occurred without human - induced climate change.
The wave of selling could still push the majors lower, but we expect Bitcoin to be in the center of events, while the rest of the market will likely hold up better.
Moyers's people had swarmed over the Indiana University campus in successive waves of producers, executive producers, directors and associate directors; of lighting people, camera people, sound people and questions - from - the - audience people; had added a participant (Nicholas von Hoffman) to be sure the affair would be telegenic; had phoned the panelists before the event with their own list of topics and ideas; had thrown together a wooden platform just for their cameras, which cameras prevented many in the actual audience from seeing the panelists; had shifted the meeting rooms to meet the exacting requirements for the paraphernalia of television; had fed questions to members of the audience, and instructions «from the truck» to the moderator («move on»); and then had fashioned from 12 hours of tape one hour that might have been made in a New York city hotel room.
(2) Our second difficulty is that Whitehead's denial of the regional inclusion of small events by large events seems to exclude the possibility that the pattern of brain waves as a whole identifies mind - events that include the subordinate electromagnetic occurrences in the waves themselves.
In an enterprise characterized by wave upon wave of words, sermons that become Word - events gestate, ironically, in eerie silencIn an enterprise characterized by wave upon wave of words, sermons that become Word - events gestate, ironically, in eerie silencin eerie silence.
The Dun Commission of Christian scholars in 1950 in their report on The Christian Conscience and Weapons of Mass Destruction stated that «to accept general war as inevitable is to treat ourselves as helpless objects carried by a fated tide of events rather than as responsible men,» and went on to say, «One reason why fascism and Naziism gained their dread power over great nations was because otherwise decent people bowed before what they regarded as «inevitable» and allowed a «wave of the future» to inundate them.»
«We are excited to partner with DSR driver, Leah Pritchett, who recently closed out her impressive 2017 season with four NHRA event titles,» stated Chris Hall, Chief Operating Officer of Talking Rain Beverage Co. «At Sparkling Ice, we were immediately inspired by Leah's career, especially as a woman making waves in such a male dominated field.
«Then in the next few months they're going to have an event in the wave pool where it's the opposite of big and wild and natural.
Both competition and public interest in track and field events seem to come in surging waves — each of which lifts a Charlie Paddock, a Sabin Carr, a Paavo Nurmi or a Roger Bannister to enduring fame and then washes away leaving those who break and rebreak their records in relative obscurity.
An FIA statement said: «The stewards heard from Marcus Ericsson, the driver of car # 9 and the team representative and reviewed the video evidence which clearly showed that the driver attempted to set a meaningful lap time after passing through a double waved yellow marshalling sector, contrary to the requirements set out in the race director's event notes (10.1) in breach of article 12.1.1 i.»
I would much rather have a trained medical staff right there in the event something goes wrong while I'm in labor, instead of some hippie - granola lay midwife waving sage and crystals at my hoo - ha for four days.
Perhaps one of the most chilling moments from last night's attack on Finsbury Park mosque came after the event when the suspect could be seen sitting in the back of a police van grinning and waving to the cameras.
Tens of thousands of people waving rainbow flags lined streets for gay pride parades Sunday in coast - to - coast events that took both celebratory and political tones, the latter a reaction to what some see as new threats to gay rights in the Trump era.
She showed up at her primary night event at a Long Island catering hall with her father in tow, waved to the cameras and then was never seen again — until her campaign issued a statement early Wednesday morning conceding the race to Schneiderman.
There was also an event held at Enniskillen, the site of a devastating IRA attack in 1987 that killed 11 and wounded 63, where she was greeted with applause and people waving union flags.
The event took place in front of the Burlington Coat Factory plaza, where participants were greeted with a mix of friendly waves, thumbs - up and raised middle fingers by passing drivers.
Gayle Sweeney is a hostage — kept on a limited diet, rarely allowed to change clothes or even leave her walk - in - closet jail except for press events or fund - raisers where she's posited as the perfect political wife, forced to wave and smile like a child - rearing, cookie - baking seal.
He finally made it official late last month at a tightly - choreographed kick - off event at the gilded United Palace Theater in Washington Heights, where he was joined by a chorus of vocal backers waving campaign signs.
Hillary Clinton waves to the audience at an event to endorse Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe at The State Theatre in Falls Church, Virginia, October 19, 2013.
On the same day he agrees to join Barack Obama at Ground Zero on September 11, John McCain attacks the patriotism of Obama supporters who so proudly waved the American flag at our historic event in Denver just days ago.»
Before the event started, they waved across Salina Street to their daughter, Maya Elizabeth, as caregivers held her up to the window of Maffei's sixth floor district office in the Syracuse Savings Bank Building.
Origin of the heavy elements in binary neutron star mergers from a gravitational wave event.
The occasional merger of neutron stars literally shakes the universe by sending out gravitational waves (illustrated above), but these events may also be the main source of gold and other heavy elements in the Milky Way, a new study suggests.
Large space - weather events, such as geomagnetic storms, can alter the incoming radio waves — a distortion that scientists can use to determine the concentration of plasma particles in the upper atmosphere.
In this cosmic event, gravitational waves — oscillations of spacetime — whose signal characteristics are related to the mass of the stars, are emitted.
Global warming played a role in half of 2012's litany of extreme weather events, from heat waves to storm surges
Human influence is discernible also in some extreme events such as unusually hot and cold nights and the incidence of heat waves.
Gravitational - wave astronomy is expected to observe more such events in the near future, both in terms of gravitational - wave signals and in the more traditional frequency ranges.
While there are still parts to be tested with greater precision and aspects to be fully exploited (such as using gravity waves to detect the formation of black holes and events that occurred during the earliest moments of creation), physicists are ready and eager to go beyond Einstein in their understanding of gravity.
The Nottingham experiment was based on the theory that an area immediately outside the event horizon of a rotating black hole — a black hole's gravitational point of no return — will be dragged round by the rotation and any wave that enters this region, but does not stray past the event horizon, should be deflected and come out with more energy than it carried on the way in — an effect known as superradiance.
For the first time, scientists worldwide and at Penn State University have detected both gravitational waves and light shooting toward our planet from one massively powerful event in space — the birth of a new black hole created by the merger of two neutron stars.
The physics at the event horizon resembles the behavior of waves in moving media.
Virgo will improve physicists» ability to locate the source of each new event, by comparing millisecond - scale differences in the arrival time of incoming gravitational wave signals.
Global warming is causing not only a general increase in temperatures, but also an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as flooding, heat waves and droughts.
For example, nuclear properties played a vital role in the neutron - star merger event that was recently discovered by gravitational - wave and electromagnetic observatories around the world.
«We saw ultraviolet light resulting from this gravitational - wave event as part of Swift observations of almost 750 different locations in the sky.
«Global warming boosts the probability of really extreme events, like the recent US heat wave, far more than it boosts more moderate events,» point out climate scientists Stefan Rahmstorf and Dim Coumou in a blogpost on RealClimate.org.
These models might be able to peer up to 50 years ahead and «show regional events, like a heat wave in India, rather than just global trends, like higher temperatures,» says Kate Evans, a scientist at the lab.
Increased fluctuations in the path of the North Atlantic jet stream since the 1960s coincide with more extreme weather events in Europe such as heat waves, droughts, wildfires and flooding, reports a University of Arizona - led team.
In December, a special edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society included a selection of studies investigating the influence of climate change on a variety of recent extreme weather and climate events, including marine heat waves.
The waves are concentric ripples caused by violent events in the Universe that squeeze and stretch the fabric of space time but most are so weak they can not be detected.
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