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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"multi angle"”.
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Simultaneous multi-angle measurements of plasma turblence at HAARP
… differences dependent on the aspect angle of the HF pump beam and the pointing angle of the MUIR diagnostic radar. Outshifted Plasma Line spectra, rarely observed in past experiments, occurred with sufficient regularity for experimentation. Experimental results are compared to …
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Multi-Angle Beam Generation and Steering via Meander-Line-Coil EMATs
… as a conventional transducer to steer the angle of its oblique ultrasonic waves. This culminates in the innovative generation of multi-angle bulk waves simultaneously from a single EMAT. The practical applications of a multi-angle EMAT include the ability to perform sectoral scans, …
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Three-dimensional cloud volume reconstruction from the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer
… of cloud on the Earth's energy budget. The Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) is on board the Terra satellite, in its 17th year of operation as of 2017. MISR provides nine views of the same scene that allow scientists to visualize the 3-D structure of observed clouds to a certain …
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Development and verification of the NASA Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols operational cloud mask
… Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA) instrument is set to launch in 2022 with the mission of quantifying the epidemiological relationships between aerosols and human health. The MAIA instrument's primary product is a level 2 aerosol particulate …
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A Radiative Analysis of Angular Signatures and Oblique Radiance Retrievals Over the Polar Regions From the Multi-Angle Imaging Spectroradiometer
… (1) high surface albedos, (2) high solar zenith angles (low sun), and (3) thin clouds. Thin clouds over the polar regions fit all three criteria, and are therefore more likely to be missed by visible satellite retrievals. (2) This dissertation uses the MODTRAN model to explain the angular …
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The Effect of PEG-Insulin and Insulin Hexamer Assembly on Stability in Solution and Dry Powders. Hexamer Assembly of PEGylated-Insulin and Insulin Studied by Multi-Angle Light Scattering to Rationally Choose the pH and Zinc Content for Analytical Methods and Formulations of Dry Powders.
… in solution has been developed using the MALS (Multi-Angle Light Scattering). Insulin concentration, pH, and metal ion concentrations, were in pharmaceutically relevant ranges. The MALS method was developed to evaluate how the parameters above affect the self-assembly properties of insulin, and …
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CARBON DIOXIDE LASER RADAR FOR MONITORING ATMOSPHERIC TRANSMITTANCE AND THE ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL (REMOTE SENSING, INFRARED).
… transmittance and aerosol backscatter from multi-angle lidar returns. This work has been motivated by the need for a more complete knowledge of the optical properties of the atmosphere in the 9 to 11 μm spectral region. Results of preliminary observations are discussed. CO₂ lidar systems …
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Development of a Novel Planar Mie Scattering Method for Measurement of Spray Characteristics
… droplet measurement system based on planar multi-angle Mie scattering. Sizing information consists of a mean droplet diameter and droplet distribution estimates for every individual point within a planar (2D) area of interest. The planar method makes possible the fast acquisition of data …
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Evaluation of RADARSAT-1 for monitoring and mapping land use, land cover in Thailand
… of Changwat Chachoengsao, southeastern Thailand. Multi-temporal and multi-angle image combinations were used in order to augment the quantity of information usually available when only one image channel is used. Five fine beam modes (Fl, F4 and F5) RADARSAT-1 scenes were taken between May and …
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High resolution scattering measurements for stationary particles
… into consideration not only light extinction but multi angle light scattering. Cylindrical particles scatter light in a way that can be quantified by electromagnetic wave theory. This scattering distribution is directly related to the cylinders diameter and material properties, as well as the …
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Size Exclusion Chromatography of Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) Homopolymers and Poly(ethylene oxide)-b-Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) Copolymers
… of polymers. An important advancement in SEC is multidetection SEC which includes multi-angle laser light scattering, viscometry, refractive index and UV spectroscopy to analyze block and graft copolymers as well as polymers with oligomeric molecular weights. Oligomeric molecular weights present …
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Investigating Elevated Aqua Modis Aerosol Optical Depth Retrievals Over The Mid-Latitude Southern Oceans
… Resolution Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MODIS) and Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) products. In this study, Aqua MODIS (AM) aerosol products in this zonal region are investigated in detail to assess retrieval accuracy. This is done through multiple data sets, including spatially and …
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THE SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DUAL-MODIFIED CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE FOR BIOADHESIVE APPLICATIONS
… reaction, and size exclusion chromatography with multi-angle light scattering (SEC-MALS). The adhesive strength of the material was determined by lap shear testing with porcine skin. High molecular weight and medium molecular weight methacrylated dialdehyde carboxymethylcellulose (MeDCMCHV & …
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Satellite Cloud Detection With Shortwave Channels: Algorithms, MISR Applications, and Three-Dimensional Radiative Effects
… Cloud Mask (RCCM) over land algorithm for NASA's Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) mission. This algorithm is now in operational use at the NASA Langley Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC) by the MISR cloud, land, and aerosol remote sensing algorithms. The theoretical study is on …
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Branched Glycopolymers
… hydrophilic surfaces as investigated by contact angle measurements and DRIFT-IR. Then, the synthesis of glycocylindrical brushes (“molecular sugar sticks”) with poly(3-O-methacryloyl-alpha,ß-D-glucopyranose), (PMAGlc) side chains, was achieved using the ‘grafting from’ approach via atom transfer …
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Increases and decreases in the fine mode fraction of aerosol optical depth with increasing relative humidity
… <= 0.7 um) sized particles as a defined by MISR (Multi-Angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer) to the Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) is correlated to the AERONET (Aerosol Robotic Network) fine mode fraction of AOD. According to this thesis the contribution of particles having radius <= 0.7 um to the …
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Evaluating and Correcting the Effect of Sensor Spatial Resolution on Cloud Fraction Derived from Satellite Instruments
… Camera-by-camera Cloud Mask) of the MISR (Multi-angle Imaging Spectro-Radiometer) instrument, which has spatially and temporally overlapped observations with ASTER. We applied the pattern recognition technique to correct a CF climatology in the tropical Western Atlantic dominated by small …
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Piezoelectric single crystal based one-dimensional phased array for breast tissue imaging
… offers large-area, deep tissue scanning and multi-angle, repeatable breast imaging while avoiding the drawbacks of conventional ultrasound imaging technologies. I used a Yb/Bi-doped PIN-PMN-PT single crystal as the active element due to its superior piezoelectric properties (d33 = 2,800 pC/N, …
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Biochemical, biophysical and structural study of the nucleosome-MeCP2 complex
… Size-exclusion chromatography combined with multi-angle light scattering and fluoresecence resonance energy transfer (FRET) assays demonstrated that this interaction occurs at a 1:1 molar ratio and that MeCP2 brings the extra nucleosomal DNA ends in a closer proximity. Small angle X-ray …
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"Chasing a ghost": Addressing the opalescence/aggregation relationship of an IgG 1 antibody
… The resulting non-ideality was determined using multi-angle light scattering over a range of NaCl and protein concentration, and then used to assess the nature of the noncovalent association. In addition, the valence of the antibody therapeutics was directly measured using capillary …
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