Sentences with phrase «which waves form»

This resource gives an overview of the GCSE Geography waves unit, covering the way in which waves form, summer (constructive) and winter (destructive) waves and a brief recap on coastal erosion methods - hydraulic action, abrasion and attrition.

This resource gives an overview of the GCSE Geography waves unit, covering the way in which waves form, summer (constructive) and winter (destructi...

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In terms of technicals, the strong surge in ethereum that started on New Year's Eve is still intact, as the price continues to form higher lows and higher highs, which is the typical wave - pattern we are looking for in good trends.

This unleashed a wave of other cryptocurrencies also known as alt - coins, and a whole new community of computer experts formed who were inspired to share a spirit of exploration and experimentation which lead to the first wave startups utilizing bitcoin blockchain technology.

Now, after a century or more in which European and North American forms of Christian faith were exported to «mission lands,» we are receiving back the waves of an indigenization process that may either buoy us up or engulf us.

For example, in the picture we see on the television screen points that are near each other in the ordered visual image are not necessarily «near» each other in the form they are carried in the radio wave from which the image is translated.

The whole form and evolution of the consciousness will then depend on the rising and falling of this wave; the intensity of the consciousness at any time on the wave's height at that time; and the height must always somewhere exceed a certain limit, which we will call a threshold, if waking consciousness is to exist at all.

The fact is, of course, that whether by wind and tide, or by giant walls of water which formed between a dry pathway through the midst of the sea, what is affirmed is the Lord's Power over all power - human power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural power as represented by the wind and waves (see Matt.

And that law supports and is evidence for the Theory of gravity, which is a larger, umbrella explanation of gravity itself (what it is, what form the force takes — wave or particle, why gravity has that specific strength and not some other, its role as a fundamental force of nature and how it interacts with other forces, etc).

But locally San Clemente is known as the home of the first family of surfing, which teaches campers everything from how to stand up on a board to how to catch waves and how to master the ever - changing forms of «surfer - dude» speak.

They've had to endure some dire periods of form while the club also waved goodbye to a manager which has kept them in the Premiership for the past two season in Gary Megson, although Megson's departure was met with celebration rather than congratulations and Good Luck.

The head - to - head came as Mr Corbyn was hit by a fresh wave of shadow ministerial resignations today which are designed to force him out by making it impossible for him to form a working opposition.

In fact, just before posting this Top Pictures list, a NASA press release came out saying the Fermi satellite has seen gamma rays from this object, which is another very strong piece of evidence for this; gamma rays are the very highest energy form of light, and should be made when subatomic particles bounce around in supernova shock waves.

He also assumed that light and matter are coupled, and that the way they behave as the density of matter decreases produces waves of inwardly propagating matter, which ultimately form the nine spheres.

But researchers had long sought more direct evidence for inflation in the form of gravitational waves, which squeeze and stretch space.

McManus and his colleague, psychologist Alex Hartigan, also of U.C.L., got their wish in the form of a 90 - minute excerpt of footage shot by early filmmakers Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon, from which they identified 391 hands waving at the camera.

Thus imprinted, the BEC's atoms formed a matter wave that traveled 160 microns before hitting the second BEC, which absorbed the atoms.

The amplitude and frequency of these waves could reveal the initial mass of the seeds from which the first black holes grew since they were formed 13 billion years ago and provide further clues about what caused them and where they formed, the researchers said.

For example, in Earth's atmosphere, very long waves mix cold air from the polar regions to mid-latitudes, which often lead clouds to form or dissipate.

The Salk Institute scientists who discovered these circular «Princess Leia» oscillations, which are described in the journal eLife think the waves are responsible each night for forming associations between different aspects of a day's memories.

Interfering waves form three - dimensional acoustic fields, which the researchers harnessed to trap and manipulate the beads.

Ahead of these growing grains, a shock wave forms at the front of the expanding cloud, which sweeps up whatever material it encounters.

The resulting variations and correlations among pulsars» timing should reveal the cacophony of long - wavelength gravitational waves, and the spectrum of longer and shorter waves would help physicists trace the rate at which galaxies formed and merged throughout cosmic history.

It has long been suspected that turbulent motions in the lower solar atmosphere are propagated outward as waves in some form, which ultimately shock the thin atmosphere above the surface (the photosphere).

The material blasted out by an exploding star moves so quickly that it creates a shock wave which can accelerate protons and form cosmic rays.

A second factor makes nitrogen compounds explosive: the newly formed nitrogen molecules form a gas, which can expand very quickly and form a shock wave.

The speed of the waves most closely match those found in epilepsy and in healthy sleep and theta waves, which are thought to help form memories.

An article published in the journal Nature explains that the new lens is formed from a flat slab of metamaterial with special characteristics that cause light to flow backward — a counterintuitive situation in which waves and energy travel in opposite directions, creating a negative refractive index.

The sound used in the experiment has the form of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) which appear as ripples on the surface of a solid.

The detector, called VIRGO, will try to measure the elusive gravity waves which are thought to ripple through the Universe after violent events such as the collapse of a star to form a black hole.

Although various systems can detect undersea earthquakes, they can't reliably tell which will form a tsunami, or predict the size of the wave.

But it has the paradoxical quality of behaving in two forms — as waves and as streams of particles known as photons — which can make harnessing it for technological purposes a challenge.

During the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) Meeting, Nov. 23 - 25, 2014, in San Francisco, Calif., Thomas Seon and Elisabeth Ghabache, researchers working for CNRS & UPMC at the Institute d' Alembert, in France, and their colleagues will describe the intricate roles of bubble shape, capillary waves, gravity and liquid properties in bubble - bursting jet dynamics, which form the prelude to aerosols — including unexpected results which should help pave the road to the control of bubble - bursting aerosols and may even find more novel applications such as the fine - tuning of aroma diffusion in champagne or wine.

Team member Robert Erdélyi at the University of Sheffield, UK, says that energy is probably channelled in the form of magnetic disturbances called torsional Alfvén waves, which race up the twisted field lines of the tornado to be dissipated as heat in the corona.

The recent work published in Nature Physics reveals first - time evidence for how a rare breed of magnetic waves, which originate within the centre of sunspots, can form shockwaves that heat the surrounding plasma by thousands of degrees.

When a wave curls over itself (which creates the tube favored by surfers) big bubbles form.

True lava forms more enduring structures — like Surtsey in Iceland, which broke through surface waters in 1963 and remains exposed today — while islands of mostly pumice and ash are quickly torn down by the waves.

Rail vibration absorbers might be able to help control rail corrugation, wave - like wear patterns that form on the rails, which create a rough surface that makes noise when a train runs over it.

«Our team found evidence that the blast wave caused by the fireball brakes against a wall of very dense gas, which we believe is the crowded region where stars form.»

The SLM, which deploys a series of masks to obtain select image information from the THz scene, showed it effectively tames the otherwise stubborn THz light waves, which have defied other forms of frequency controls such as electronic sensors and semiconductor devices.

In previous work, the team identified one mechanism by which rogue waves form in unidirectional wave fields.

This will open up an entirely new window into the gravitational - wave universal, allowing us to understand galaxy evolution, and is currently the only known way in which we can study supermassive black hole binaries, and how they formed.

The density waves first concern interstellar matter, which is compressed, forms diffuse nebulae which become starforming regions, and later form (open) clusters and associations of young stars, the most lumionous and conspicuous of which are massive, hot, blue and short - lived.

BELLA has made progress in demonstrating the rapid acceleration of electrons using separate stages of laser - based acceleration by forming and heating plasmas in which a powerful wave is created for electrons to «surf» on.

As a quasar's black hole sucks in gas from surrounding space, the gas collides with the edge of its dark - matter halo and forms a shock wave, which heats the gas suddenly and strips off electrons to form electrically charged ions.

Electromagnetic fields are comprised of an electric and a magnetic field perpendicular to each other, which travel together in an invisible wave form.

The strapless bodice leads into a mermaid skirt which has a courage of flowers and splits open to waves and layers of organza and taffeta, forming the lower skirt and train.

The first follows Bernie and his crew (played by Ben Foster, Kyle Gallner, and John Magaro) as they make their way to the tanker without the aid of being able to radio back to their base or of a compass, which is destroyed during the rough trek over the waves formed by the bar leading from Chatham, Massachusetts, to the sea.

Here, we have a smorgasbord of the world's worst performers attempting to do everything from breakdancing to juggling to gymnastics to singing while scraping an afro - pick on the side of a tin can to balancing balls on their noses like seals to flag - waving, which I never knew was a form of entertainment.

Another reliable form of humor, which might be called irony's cousin, is incongruity, the pairing of two generally accepted incompatibles; one of my favorite examples of this comes (again) from the Freddy books: it's found in the character of Leo the Lion, who has a penchant for getting permanent waves to keep his mane looking spiffy («And I ought to have another permanent; there isn't hardly a crinkle left in the darn thing»).