Sentences with phrase «wobbling between»

Because the Moon helps stabilize the tilt of the Earth's rotation, it prevents the Earth from wobbling between climatic extremes.

^ «Because the Moon helps stabilize the tilt of the Earth's rotation, it prevents the Earth from wobbling between climatic extremes.

If the moon disappeared, Earth's axis would wobble between anywhere from 10 to 45º.

Rock - solid design with a somewhat annoying user interface that wobbles between novel and intrusive, 88 Heroes is a platformer with heart and personality that'll have you wondering who you're gonna call when Doctor H8 rocks up to threaten the world.

Andrew Stone's Highway 301 has little of Mann's craft and visual control and it wobbles between brutal action and awkward exposition, but at its best it's as gritty as any noir fan could hope for.

The script wobbles between heavy - handed and touching, but the result is a pleasantly nostalgic throwback that's saved from its copy - cat tendencies by charismatic actors.

While the movie wobbles between spot on and over-the-top, it delivers what we expect... a funny enough sequel to a funny enough tribute movie.

A loving portrait of a unique twenty first - century family with nine children as it wobbles between disaster and joy: «We so loved raising our four children by birth, we didn't want to stop.

(Mind, there is a nice little 30 - year - ish wobble between Ocean & Land in the SH.)

Del Toro has always been a strong visual stylist who puts intense colors and elaborate settings and costumes on the screen, and here, once again, he gives his story a lush setting and intense tone that both wobble between the breathtakingly beautiful and the grotesque.

Not exact matches

The poll was conducted between Jan. 15 - 29, with most participants responding before a late - month wobble in stocks, but asset managers still cut their equity allocation to 50.1 percent from 51.3 percent in December.

That is not to say there have not been wobbles in the partnership between science and religion.

I slowly walked back home with a proverbial tail between my legs, my muscles wobbling like a bowl full of Jello.

Looking like a cross between an octopus and a snail, it fixes you with its pale white eyes before jetting backwards through the water, wobbling gently with the currents.

But the region between those outlying neighborhoods and the close - in domains of hot Jupiters and super-Earths remains stubbornly out of reach: too close to the star for direct imaging, too far for indirect techniques relying on stellar wobbles or dimming.

Sahai and his colleagues suggest that due to the back - and - forth wobble of the jet direction, the blobs alternate between passing behind and in front of V Hydrae.

The two methods of detecting extrasolar planets, nicknamed «wobble and blink,» involve plotting tiny shifts in a star's motion caused by the gravitational tug of its orbiting planets, and catching the slight dimming in a star's light that occurs whenever a planet passes between the star and an observer's telescope.

But the prose of several of these pieces wobbles uncertainly between the academic and the popular, as if a community of scholars was not quite ready to distil its research into a mainstream account.

Specific rhythms in the pulsar's wobbling motions arose from gravitational interactions between the planets themselves, Konacki says.

But gravitational waves send shivers out across the universe, causing the distance between Earth and a pulsar to wobble a little, which scientists should be able to see in the pulsar's signature.

In 2012, astronomers announced they'd found evidence for five planets between two and seven times the mass of the Earth, using the so - called radial velocity or «wobble» method, which measures the gravitational tug a planet exerts on its star.

The relationship between spatial pattern of continental water storage and the interannual (east - west) wobble in Earth's spin axis.

They did not find any significant correlations between balance on the computerized wobble board and 1RM split squat strength nor between balance scores on the stork stand and 1RM split squat strength for either the males or females.

McCurdy and Langford (2006) investigated the relationship between 1RM split squat strength and balance ability on the stork stand and computerized wobble board tests in untrained males and females.

Landing somewhere between a Mike Leigh weeper and a Richard Curtis laugher, the Brit ensemble dramedy Finding Your Feet wobbles more than it pirouettes.

It wobbles mightily on the line between Skipping it and Renting it, but out of deference to Allen's largely acclaimed filmography, it merits a very, very shaky Rent it.

As a first - time director, Falcone has trouble maintaining a specific tone - the movie wobbles back and forth between sentimentality and silliness, sometimes even within the same scene.

In his summary, he writes that the film «wobbles unsteadily between edgy, repulsive violence and edgy, unstable black comedy — both sides of the equation losing balance in a slick morass of moral collapse.»

If they think something is wobbling and not working they can usually trace back to a mismatch between soft and hard systems.»

It makes the SLR Roadster, unveiled at Geneva in March and now in production at an eye - watering # 350,000, a more enticing prospect than its coupe cousin, promising to kill stone dead even the subtle scuttle wobbles that afflict the mainstream Merc SL65 and in so doing putting some clear blue water between itself and a car that, on paper, all but matches its straight line pace for less than half the price.

The balance between keeping things simple and straightforward and stifling Android too much is a delicate one, and the HD + wobbles a bit depending on the user.

With a tap of the keyboard you can swap between them at any time to navigate seesaws, leap across platforms, construct wobbling towers and much more.

An idle thought on the impact on CO2 - rise — SOI wobbles by 20 points between El Nino & La Nina.

What is even more remarkable, is the fact that common frequencies seen in the two data sets [i.e. the flux optical depth anomaly and the SOI index] are simply those that would be expected if ENSO phenomenon is a resonant response of the Earth's (atmospheric / oceanic) climate system brought about by a coupling between it and the Earth's forced (18.6 year Nodical Lunar Cycle) and unforced (1.2 year Chandler Wobble) nutations.

Ice ages and the inter-glacial periods between them are caused principally by predictable variations in the way the Earth orbits the Sun and tilts and wobbles on its axis.

Theoretically it should be and it looks like that way, as an increase (1998 El Niño) or decrease (1992 Pinatubo) in temperature has about the same effect in opposite direction, and the ~ 1 °C wobble in temperature over the seasons (due to the difference in land area between the NH and SH) also shows a similar effect.

However, to date exoplanets that might sustain life have only been observed indirectly — through detection of the gravitational wobble due to the tug between planet and parent star, or through the dimming of the star's light as the planet passes in front of it.

The difference between the emissions and the natural variation is that the emissions caused the entire increase of 60 ppmv 1959 - 2004, while natural wobbles caused a temporarely change of a few ppmv, followed by normal temperatures (and CO2 increases, 1994) or even cooler periods (1999)...

The balance between keeping things simple and straightforward and stifling Android too much is a delicate one, and the HD + wobbles a bit depending on the user.

Tired of looking at the shims that my husband put up between the current ceiling fan and the ceiling to keep it from wobbling and being noisy.