Sentences with phrase «wave lengths of»

The observable wave lengths of these cycles ranges from 24 hours to millions of years associated with plate techtonics.

What is also happening here is «absorption», the longer wave lengths of light get absorbed by water earlier than the shorter waves lengths, red light doesn't penetrate as deeply as blue light because it gets absorbed more readily.

In the atmosphere on a foggy day, visible light will find it more and more difficult to get through the foggier mistier the conditions, while the longer wave lengths of IR will get through.

This effect has been proven theoretically by the absorption of certain wave lengths of heat that are radiated by the earth.

On a good day however, you may experience wave lengths of up to 150 meters.

If you are lucky enough to be there on a good day, you could expect wave lengths of up to 300 meters.

With wave lengths of up to 300 meters some days this is definitely a must for any surfing enthusiast.

Thus we detect long wave lengths of light by our perceptions of red and short ones by our perceptions of blue.

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.

simply not good enough needed to win this game so that we could get atleats a point in the upcoming City game, Chelsea will murder Sunderland and therefore create an even bigger gap, we really need another front attacker who is ok the same wave length of Sanchez and Ozil, anyway we will bounce back.

Not exact matches

«There's potential to extend as far as 3,915 (if 1.618 times the length of wave I).

When it comes to the wave c, the theory says that we should be able to find out the length of that wave based on the types of the waves a and b.

Basically, it has a lot what it needs to do because the impulsive move is actually characterized by the one wave whose length is bigger than the length of the other two and it means that it is the extended wave.

While Japan's currency has little direct impact on the world's largest nations, the domino effects of its monetary programs have many different wave lengths.

I run some calculations to measure the wave length and velocity of that sound.

Leaving aside the details of the theory and its clinical basis, which have been discussed at length elsewhere (LM), microgenesis can be characterized as a whole - to - part specification that recurs in rhythmic overlapping waves - fields, i.e., wave fronts, oscillators.

I'm losing my time with you guys, it's pretty hard to talk or being on the same wave length with people with a lower level of knowledge and common sense.

One purpose of dialogue is to get people on the same wave - length, to establish the way words are being used, to agree o which language - game is valid for the particular purpose.

You can explain why the sky is blue with reference to absorption and refraction and the length of light waves.

The standard explanation recounts the existence of a material object, its reflection of light waves of a certain length, the transference of these light waves from the object to the perceptual organs of the observer (in this case, the eyes), the interaction of the light waves with the rods and cones of the retina, the transference of nerve impulses along the relevant nerves to the brain, and, finally, the production of the sensation of sight.

As physics students will know well, the slight differences in path length for waves superposing cause interference patterns, rather like the rainbow effect on a patch of oil on the road or the colours formed by the surface of a DVD.

A gravitational wave will alter the length of the pipes, causing the lengths of the laser beams to vary very slightly.

By the time the waves from the black - hole merger arrived, they had become tiny ripples, changing the length of the pipes by just 1 part in 1 billion trillion.

However seems to be on a different wave length than the rest of the squad leading to a lot of wasted energy and disrupted play.

It was a shame that the rest of the team wasn't on the same wave length barring Sanchez.

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If you've been reading this blog in the last two years, you know I swear by the Curly Girl Method to take care of my hair and keep my curls (which are more like defined waves with the length of my hair).

Arnold then explains that different colors come out as a result of a difference in the length of the light waves.

When the White light shines through the film of the bubble, the light is reflected and dispersed, splitting white light into its different wave length and showing all the colours!

This is because light from the sun contains a range of colours all with different wave lengths that when together form white light.

Next, a boat journey of varying length, spray - filled, banging about on the waves, passing offshore seal colonies, sighting dolphins and, on one occasion, a basking shark.

Over the decades they've been on the same ideological wave length as the current leadership of the Albany Catholic Diocese.

Our work illustrates the dual behavior of wave propagation when scales are reduced to a length where small - and larger - scale wave propagation converge.»

The length of the light wave which our eyes can perceive lies within a short range on either side of a fifty - thousandth of an inch.

Now waves have a certain wavelength, and common experience of such waves as may be seen, for example, on the surface of the sea tells us that an object which is very much smaller than the length of the wave has no appreciable effect upon it.

The length of the smoke wave season, the period between the first and last smoke wave day, is estimated to increase by an average of 15 days in more than 62.5 percent of the counties.

For more than a decade, scientists have been manipulating electromagnetic waves with metamaterials — assemblages of conductors and insulators patterned at length scales shorter than the waves themselves.

The research showed that the advantage results from a high length - to - width ratio that allows the formation of more waves.

(A wave of visible light, just about the size of a virus, has a length of a few hundred nanometers.)

More recently, seamen and engineers alike have dismissed them as easily explainable: If you know the speed and direction of the wind, if you know the distance over which it has been blowing and the depth of the water, you can predict the height, length, speed, and even the frequency of any wave.

There are other modes of vibration as well — sine curves in which more than one wave fits into the length of the string, known to musicians as harmonics.

By varying the length and orientation of the rods, the researchers were able to record data based on the three dimensions of space, plus polarization (the orientation of light waves) and color.

As a gravitational wave passes it will compress one arm and stretch the other while an interferometer where they meet attempts to measure the minute length difference — less than the width of an atomic nucleus.

Passing gravitational waves alter the lengths of the beams» paths, causing fluctuations in the laser light's brightness, which physicists can detect.

Gravitational waves are so feeble that to detect one, physicists must compare the lengths of the two arms to within 1/10, 000 the width of a single proton.

The most cost - effective option would be a scaled - up barge: At about 1,000 feet in length, this type of vessel would run perhaps $ 350 per square foot, though the rocking and rolling from waves might make for a rough life aboard.

Barnacles need an unusually long appendage in order to reach mates while anchored in place; a recent study found that barnacles in turbulent waters had much shorter and stouter organs than those in protected harbors, perhaps due to «a trade - off between length and maneuverability» of the penis in high waves.

When a wave passes, it distorts space so that the lengths of the tubes vary.

Such waves stretch and compress space and in the 1950s Weber calculated that he could detect them using large cylinders of ultrapure aluminum, about 2 meters in length and 1 meter in diameter.

According to the experiments of Langley, the carbon dioxide and the water vapor, which the atmosphere contains, are more opaque to the heat rays of great wave lengths which are emitted by the earth, than to the waves of various lengths which emanate from the sun.