Sentences with phrase «with less gravity»

It is also smaller and with less gravity, not as capable of retaining its atmosphere, which it also no longer replenishes in any substantive manner.

Recent observations have revealed that it is spherical, unlike the irregular shapes of smaller asteroids with less gravity.

Not exact matches

There is a law of gravity (objects with more mass attract objects with less mass) and there is the theory of gravity (WHY objects with more mass attract objects with less mass).

Pulling on the cord was first recommended by Mauriceau in 1673, who feared that the uterus might close before the placenta was spontaneously delivered.21 In fact, the recumbent (lying) postures, increasingly adopted under doctor's care meant that spontaneous delivery of the placenta was less likely: the upright postures that women and midwives have traditionally used encourage the placenta to fall out with the help of gravity.

If dark energy slows and then flips, eventually pulling in tandem with, rather than against, gravity, the Big Crunch — in which our local universe is crushed down into an infinitely small speck — will be back on the cards, although this seems less likely now.

Galaxies with less dark matter than those found to date would have weaker gravity, allowing their stars to spread out more.

The [moon] suit was fabulous, it worked great in fact because of the low pressure; the suit was pressurized obviously, but the pressure was less than you would have on Earth, and with the gravity being less he states you can pretty much keep up a good — if you wanted to run, you get into the right crouched position, you can do an extended run at a solid six miles an hour.

Compared with the galaxy - laced, matter - filled regions where we've so far directed most of our study, voids should «feel» the enlarging effects of dark energy or modified gravity more, on account of having less gravity - generating matter acting as a counterbalance.

«The whole idea that modified gravity can do away with all dark matter is more or less ruled out,» he says.

(Less massive bodies also cause frame dragging on a smaller scale; NASA's Gravity Probe B launched in 2004 to measure the frame - dragging effects of Earth's rotation with sensitive gyroscopes.)

Race data also show that Bolt sprang from the starting blocks with an acceleration of 9.5 meters per second squared — that's almost 0.97 g, the acceleration due to Earth's gravity — and was churning out a whopping 2.6 kilowatts of power (3.5 horsepower) less than 1 second later.

The instability of the BOSU ball combined with the raised center of gravity requires that you use much less weight so your legs, the target body part in a squat, receive less and not more stimulation.

Director Stanley Kubrick, working from a script cowritten with Arthur C. Clarke, has infused 2001: A Space Odyssey with a continuously striking visual sensibility that remains a highlight from start to finish, as the filmmaker suffuses the proceedings with one absolutely astonishing set - piece after another - with, for example, Dave's gravity - defying jog within the spacecraft's interior nothing less than jaw - dropping in its impact.

12 YEARS A SLAVE unsurprisingly leads the pack, with only one nomination for GRAVITY, though Cuaron's film is far less of a threat in the categories SAG celebrates.

Gravity's galactic release weighed heavily on the rest of the box office, including fellow opening film Runner Runner, starring Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake, which experienced less than 15 percent of Gravity's debut, with a $ 7.9 - million domestic opening (3rd).

To recap: «True Blood»'s third season ended with Vampire Bill (Stephen Moyer) and his queen (Evan Rachel Wood) revealing a heretofore - unseen ability to defy gravity as they prepared to duel to the death; Hoyt (Jim Parrack) and Jessica (the staggeringly beautiful Deborah Ann Woll) receiving a creepy housewarming present (unseen by them) in the form of a moldy doll; Tara (Rutina Wesley) departing Bon Temps for anywhere less likely to be a hub of supernatural activity; and a newly liberated Sookie (Anna Paquin) disinviting Bill and Eric (Alexander Skarsgård) from her home before vanishing in a ball of light with her literal fairy godmother.

If Chivo has dominated the Oscar race for cinematography the past few years with such landmark works as The Tree Of Life, Gravity and Birdman, his work here is no less astounding or groundbreaking.

It casts doubt on whether quieter (often less masculine) films are really on par with The Revenant or Gravity and demands that women make a movie about bomb squads in Iraq to finally break into the club.

Where the film is less successful is in its occasional post-battle montages, filled with the overly sentimental strains of the score by composer Steven Price (Gravity).

Less than 15 years after No Child Left Behind passed with just 34 House Republicans opposed to it, the conservative center of gravity is shifting toward a state - centric approach to education.

Steering is direct and responsive, while the lower center of gravity created by the replacement of the fuel tank and drivetrain with EV components made the Smart far less wobbly.

The implementation of a flat - plane crankshaft in a performance powertrain allows the engine to be more stout and compact, with better packaging, less weight, and a lower center of gravity.

It should be good to drive, too, with 50:50 weight distribution, the BMW range's lowest centre of gravity (less than 460 mm, they say) and double wishbone front and multi-link rear suspension all aiding dynamics.

As would be naturally expected given its lower height and centre of gravity compared with the X4 sport - ute, the Gran Coupé is the better handler of the two, with less body lean when cornering and a generally more planted feel.

With the car's centre of gravity now lower, when you do pitch it into a corner there is less body roll than you would expect.

Still, with its extra weight and higher center of gravity, the Crosstour is decidedly less sporting than the Accord sedan.

The roof is made of carbonfibre - reinforced plastic (CFRP), with the dual benefit of lowering the centre of gravity and increasing torsional rigidity, along with the less prosaic bonus of looking kinda racy when specced in a lacquered bare weave finish.

As it turns out, Gravity Rush 2 «s sales had reached a low point in the past weeks, with around 200 new players joining the worldwide Dusty Tokens chart daily (5 times less than around New Year).

combines the force of gravity with gallons of paint to create vibrant pour paintings — think spin art on a much grander scale, with less spinning.His pieces will make you long for the flower power of the «60s.

Artist Holton Rower combines the force of gravity with gallons of paint to create vibrant pour paintings — think spin art on a much grander scale, with less spinning.His pieces will make you long for the flower power of the «60s.

His version is new, and in this massive, untitled oil painting from 1981, he expands it to include structural references to Hugo Van Der Goes» 15th - century «Portini Altarpiece,» with greater and lesser beings exerting their own gravity and a redemptive infant at the center.

Given a traditional scientific commitment to skepticism, combined with the magnitude and gravity of the issue at stake, I would expect no less than 100 % support for the work being done at Climate Audit.

You can then add in water vapor and so on with my complete blessing, as long as you do not assert that gravity can do any net, continuous work even in the dynamic case in an atmosphere with a more or less static density profile.

So it's all gases at greatest density will be doing the same thing around the planet at the same time (*) and as these change with differences in density in the play between gravity and pressure and kinetic and potential from greatest near the surface to more rarified, less dense and absent any kinetic to write home about the higher one goes, then, energy conservation intact, the hotter will rise and cool because losing kinetic energy means losing temperature, thus cooling they which began with the closest in density and kinetic energy as a sort of band of brothers near the surface will rise and cool at the same time whereupon they'll all come down together colder but wiser that great heights don't make for more comfort and giving up their heat will sink displacing the hotter now in their place when they first went travelling.

The change in temperature with height of a parcel of air if relative humidity is less than 100 % dT / dz = g / cp Units = ms ^ -2 J ^ -1 kgK = ms ^ -2 kg ^ -1 m ^ -1 s ^ 2m ^ -1 kgK = Km ^ -1 g = gravity 9.81 ms ^ -2 cp = 1004 Jkg ^ -1 K ^ -1

In high gravity world with hydrogen atmosphere, you have less balloon lift.

The air around being colder therefore denser and heavier, with more condensed volume, will sink; gravity having less of a grip on the hotter less dense rising expanding lighter volume with less mass than it does on the denser colder heavier with more mass.

That Venus had a primordial ocean, with most of the water subsequently lost to space, is confirmed by the present enrichment of deuterium over ordinary hydrogen by a factor of 100 [107], the heavier deuterium being less efficient in escaping gravity to space.

Is a system with decreasing marginal positive feedback - like a snowball accelerating down a hill until it finds a plateau - so complex that we must ignore evidence of it in favor of less persuasive but monocausal explanations, e.g. variations in gravity?

--- Atmospheric mass and composition: approx. 510 trillion m ^ 2 (surface area) * 0.1013 MPa (surface pressure) / 9.81 m / s ^ 2 = 5.266 E18 kg = 5.266 million Gt Hartmann, «Global Physical Climatology», p. 8 gives 5.136 million Gt (the difference could be due to actual average surface pressure being lower than average sea level pressure; counteracting that, gravity decreases with height (not much over most of the mass of the atmosphere) and I think global average g may be less than 9.81 (maybe 9.80?)