Sentences with phrase «where eccentricity»

Ice age timing has been set for the past million years or so by a 100,000 year cycle where the eccentricity of the earth's orbit changes.

Once he starts explaining himself, it becomes hard to see where eccentricity ends and creative genius begins.

This is especially true in a setting like a university, where eccentricity is often tolerated and accepted — as long as the individual remains productive.

It seems that all of these characters are on screen because they're interesting — they have unpredictable, confrontational personalities, and live in a rarely depicted, insular community where their eccentricities interweave and conflict — but not because Baker has genuine emotional insight on them or their circumstances.

This series has turned a silly joke into something more by giving the character her own playground, where her eccentricities become a part of the fun.

Not exact matches

And San Marcos, 32 miles south, is another university town where an artsy eccentricity and lower cost of living still prevail.

This orbits places the planet near the inner edge of its host star's habitable zone, where liquid water could exist in liquid form under favorable conditions such as an albedo of 0.52 with an orbital eccentricity of 0.11 and more than 52 percent cloud cover under a sufficiently dense atmosphere of water, carbon dioxide, and molecular nitrogen like Earth's (ESO science release; Pepe et al, 2011; and Kaltenegger et al, 2011 — more below).

In a world where interior mediocrity is mass produced, and design blandness comes neatly flatpacked, The Curious Department strives to embrace the eccentricity of clutter, clashes and the uncommon, with a splash of opulence and dash of art deco.

It's fun to see Lo Truglio play a more dialed down character where the comedy comes not from eccentricities but from real - lie humor.

The use of carbon fiber allows the wing to be very thin where needed, which means aero effectiveness dictated the shape rather than manufacturing limitations or design eccentricities.

Guests are invited to wander through the corridors discovering the hand - wrought grand staircase, black marble fireplaces, The Glasshouse Conservatory where tea & coffee are served, the servants» bells with all the eccentricities of the past

But eccentricity modulates the effect of precession (the alignment of perihelion and aphelion with solstices or equinoxes)(actually, obliquity does modulate this too, but while obliquity variations have significant effect by themselves, they are relatively small in proportion to the difference with zero obliquity, whereas Earth's eccentricity variations include getting near zero, where aphelion and perihelion would have no effect as they wouldn't exist.

They note a period of low eccentricity centered around an very rapid advance of the ice sheets in Antarctica where they went from 50 % today's size to 25 % larger.