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Investigation of the effects of vibration on dial reading performance with a NASA prototype Apollo helmet Final report, Dec. 1965 - Mar. 1966 [PDF]
Vibration effects on dial reading performance with prototype Apollo ...
Shoenberger, R. W.
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, 2001 In the following poem, the first and last stanzas use only those letters found next to even digits (2, 4, 6, 8) on the telephone dial, while the middle two stanzas use only odd ones (3, 5, 7, 9).
Keith, Michael
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Defence traits vary across leaf ages in the thistles (Cardueae)
Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Plants produce a variety of structural and chemical defences to deter herbivores, which can covary across every scale of biological organization. Along these lines, it has been suggested that young leaves differ from old leaves in their defence strategies, but studies ...
Miranda A. Sinnott‐Armstrong +9 more
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A positioning recognition method for SF6 pressure pointer meter
Diance yu yibiaoFor SF6 pressure pointer meter with complex dial, internal mechanical components and short pointer, there is still a lack of a method of meter location identification with low computational cost and robustness and accuracy, which is suitable for poor ...
ZHAO Lina +4 more
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Investigation of potential of differential absorption Lidar techniques for remote sensing of atmospheric pollutants [PDF]
The NASA multipurpose differential absorption lidar (DIAL) system uses two high conversion efficiency dye lasers which are optically pumped by two frequency-doubled Nd:YAG lasers mounted rigidly on a supporting structure that also contains the ...
Allen, R. J. +2 more
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Merry Christmas from a Land of Hope and Sorrow [PDF]
, 2011 I was driving home from work a few weeks ago, flipping through the radio stations and I came upon one of those dedicated progressive/modern/pop holiday formats you hear so often this time of year. I tarried, only planning to spend a moment there.
Rudy, John M.
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Foraging plasticity and physiological adaptations enable hummingbirds to subsist on dilute nectars
Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Hummingbirds frequently feed on small volumes (<30 μL) of sucrose‐rich nectars. Climate change is expected to affect both the abundance and the concentrations of accumulated nectar.
Rosalee L. Elting +5 more
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Airborne water vapor DIAL system and measurements of water and aerosol profiles [PDF]
The Lidar Applications Group at NASA Langley Research Center has developed a differential absorption lidar (DIAL) system for the remote measurement of atmospheric water vapor (H2O) and aerosols from an aircraft.
Browell, Edward V., Higdon, Noah S.
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How Can Labour Tackle Poverty in London?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the challenges that London faces in garnering attention for its problems associated with inequality from the Labour government. A combination of a shortage of resources and the growing threat of Reform UK makes focusing specifically on tackling poverty in London a difficult political challenge for Labour. Initial attempts
Graeme Atherton
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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