Upon stretching the fiber, all the meridian reflections are shifted toward small angles of diffraction. |
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This is a greatly abbreviated summary of particular aspects of organ meridian function. |
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On the 1st of April, it will rise at forty-three minutes past nine in the evening, and pass the meridian at a quarter past two in the morning. |
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Some are the meeting of meridian pathways while others are junctions with an internal pathway of the meridian. |
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Two important Chinese herbs that tonify blood and enter the liver meridian are angelica sinensis and white peony root. |
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Firstly, remember that your longitude is the angular distance West of the Greenwich meridian. |
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For pure astigmatism, a lens is required that has no optical power in the normal meridian but has appropriate curvature in the others. |
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The tide graph indicates tidal movement based on the Moon's transit over the meridian and the lunitidal interval. |
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Assignment of local standard times was based on the nearest standard meridian to the east of the simulation longitude. |
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In order to determine the shape of the Earth, Cassini proposed measuring an arc of the meridian from the north of France to the south. |
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The first part described geographical and astronomical terms such as latitude, longitude, meridian, poles, eclipses, signs of the zodiac etc. |
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Also, in the same year, he began the measurement of the arc of the meridian through Paris. |
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Anywhere within about 90 degrees of longitude of that meridian will be able to see the complete eclipse. |
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Greenwich was adopted as the universal time meridian of longitude from which standard times throughout the world are calculated. |
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When a star passes over the meridian, the transit instrument can be used to measure the angle at which this happens. |
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Each meridian has a proper direction of flow, and each emotion will affect energy flow in a different way. |
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It corresponds to a special acupuncture meridian in Chinese medicine called the belt meridian. |
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During the year 994 al-Khujandi used the very large instrument to observe a series of meridian transits of the sun near the solstices. |
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Further round you cross the meridian line, etched in stone, beside a disused pavilion still home to the model remains of a multimedia exhibition. |
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In 1700 the meridian project was revived and now, in addition to a number of other scientists, Cassini had his son Jacques to assist him. |
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Body training consists of various gentle stretches and meditation postures to open the meridian lines. |
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In the following year they surveyed the perpendicular to the meridian east of Paris, triangulating the area between Paris and Strasbourg. |
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The meridian line through the Observatory became the official meridian line of Paris. |
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The attraction of the time theme inspired its creators to look to Greenwich and its meridian line. |
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A meridian line is a line used by astronomers, meteorologists and others to measure from. |
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Instead I found myself staring up at the Cutty Sark and chasing an elusive meridian line across Greenwich Park with Luke. |
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This also gave her plenty of time to hone her sensitivity to meridian vibrations. |
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The same applies to the meridian programmes and to the specific environmental stresses, colours and trauma. |
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If energy levels of a corresponding organ are found deficient, it suggests meridian points to work on and rectify it. |
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In the 1790s the French officially adopted a metric system based on the length of a quadrant of the Earth's meridian. |
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The local hour angle is the spherical angle between the observer's meridian and the body's meridian, drawn here at the elevated pole. |
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When the sundial is positioned so that both hour scales tell the same time it is orientated to the meridian and the time is revealed. |
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In China I was introduced to traditional Chinese medicine, including patent medicines, herbology and meridian work. |
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All standard time and frequency stations broadcast Coordinated Universal Time, which is referenced to the Greenwich meridian. |
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The prime meridian is the line that separates geographic east from west on the globe. |
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And it's where time itself starts, being the site of the prime meridian, Greenwich Mean Time or degrees longitude, depending on what you prefer. |
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On the earliest charts displaying a longitude scale, the prime meridian passed through the Canaries. |
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We are in a situation where, as Stewart describes, contemporary practices in the arts reflect a meridian era of evolution, which requires us to be articulate practitioners. |
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By 1738 the geodesic measurements carried out to measure the length of a meridian degree had produced very strong evidence for the flattening at the poles. |
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Magnets with opposite polarity can be applied directly opposite or distally along a line or acupuncture meridian located nearest the affected area. |
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It should be noted that the applicant's own experts referred to the 15 degree above and below the meridian concept in some of their reports in his support. |
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Similar patterns are shown when needling acupoints on the same meridian. |
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In astigmatism, although the eye is perfectly healthy, the cornea is curved more like the surface of an egg, with a steep curve in one meridian and a flatter curve in others. |
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The pressure pulse will then propagate mainly at that specific frequency along the meridian since it is minimally attenuated at the resonant frequency. |
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To its proponents Andhra was the meridian, after 600 years of division and dispersal, of Telugu civilization. |
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Any object on the same hour circle will have the same right ascension, just as any place on earth on the same meridian of longitude has the same longitude. |
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It was designed to measure local time as well as such things as zenith distances, meridian pass time as well as such declination of the stars with remarkable precision. |
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Since acupuncture points on the same meridian have similar therapeutic effects, they might be expected to have similar effects on the frequency spectrum of the arterial pulse. |
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Because of Britain's sustained support for achievements in astronomical and navigational measurement, the Royal Observatory Greenwich landed the prime meridian. |
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Key amongst the equipment here was the transit telescope, angled to move only up and down, and from 1750 it was this telescope that defined Britain's prime meridian. |
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They don't realise when they're lurking around the public conveniences at the southern end of the bus station that the meridian passes immediately through the cubicles. |
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Fourthly, lights out in this wing is extended from the ten thirty curfew that was given to you before your acceptance into this team, to eleven o'clock prime meridian. |
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On the surface of the earth, the shortest path between two points is along the meridian of fixed longitude connecting the North Pole to the other point. |
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If one uses directions of East and West from a defined prime meridian, then they can be called Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere. |
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Between 1765 and 1811, Nevil Maskelyne published 49 issues of the Nautical Almanac based on the meridian of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. |
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The evaluation of the meridian distance integral is central to many studies in geodesy and map projection. |
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The provider performed a screening visual field exam, which demonstrated dense binasal hemianopia respecting the vertical meridian. |
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And given that our time is determined by Greenwich Mean Time at the meridian, then the standard sequence would be European method. |
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The UKSCA marked the 213th birthday of the Supply Corps with a cake cutting on the prime meridian at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England. |
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Cassiopeia is on the meridian and close to the zenith with Cepheus to her west and Camelopardalis to her east. |
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A nautical mile is equal to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. |
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The prime meridian is an imaginary line that runs between the North and South Poles. |
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As a result, Ptolemy implied more land east of the 180th meridian and an ocean beyond. |
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The length of the meridian arc between two given latitudes is given by replacing the limits of the integral by the latitudes concerned. |
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Historically a nautical mile was defined as the length of one minute of arc along a meridian of a spherical earth. |
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The alternative name arises from the parameterization of the equation of the ellipse describing a meridian section. |
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His suggestion was that a unit, the milliare, be defined as a minute of arc along a meridian. |
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The moon runs low, i.e. comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian. |
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To the east of the 100th meridian, the climate ranges from humid continental in the north to humid subtropical in the south. |
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It played a major role in the history of astronomy and navigation, and is best known as the location of the prime meridian. |
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This old astronomical prime meridian has been replaced by a more precise prime meridian. |
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The only place where roads cross this meridian, and where there are buildings very close to it, is in Fiji. |
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Similar to latitude, the longitude of a place on Earth is the angular distance east or west of the prime meridian or Greenwich meridian. |
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It proclaimed a meridian in the Atlantic Ocean, with areas west of the line exclusive to Spain, and east of the line to Portugal. |
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The original form of this calendar would have determined Easter using precise astronomical calculations based on the meridian of Jerusalem. |
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In the Eastern reckoning, that full moon is derived from the Metonic cycle while in the West it is referred to the meridian of Jerusalem. |
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However, the Spanish did not resist the Portuguese expansion of Brazil across the meridian. |
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The Transbaikal region covers more than 1,000 km from west to east from Baikal to the meridian of the confluence of the Shilka and Argun Rivers. |
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It lies between the 3rd parallel north and the 15th parallel north and longitudes 33rd meridian east and 48th meridian east. |
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The nautical mile was defined as a minute of arc of latitude measured along any meridian. |
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The coast of the mainland forms the eastern side and the western boundary is the 30 degree meridian, which passes through Iceland. |
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Part of Namibia's borders with Botswana and South Africa are defined by the meridian. |
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The boundary between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean is defined by the meridian. |
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The meridian defines the eastern limit of the New Swabia area in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. |
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Alternatively, the meridian that passes through Cape Horn may be taken as the boundary. |
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The African Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator as well as the prime meridian. |
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In 1884 the International Meridian Conference adopted the Greenwich meridian as the universal Prime Meridian or zero point of longitude. |
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However, the meridian passes through Russia and Fiji as well as Antarctica. |
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The modern prime meridian, the IERS Reference Meridian, is placed very near this meridian and is the prime meridian that currently has the widest use. |
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The 9th meridian west forms a great circle with the 171st meridian east. |
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The 2nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 178th meridian west. |
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The most widely used modern meridian is the IERS Reference Meridian. |
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An example is a calculation of east displacement by subtracting two longitudes, which gives the wrong answer if the two positions are on either side of this meridian. |
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The conflict began in 1520, when expeditions of both kingdoms reached the Pacific Ocean, because no agreed meridian of longitude had been established in the orient. |
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The scales provide the tangent or cotangent of the meridian altitude. |
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