So, should we assume Elena Ferrante has led a life parallel to that of Lenu, the studious, hardworking narrator who rises to the status of a public intellectual who'd be prolific on Twitter, or a life more like Lila's -- one devoted to observation, to honesty, to telling heartfelt stories?
The first satellite devoted to oceanographic observations was Seasat, which orbited Earth for three months in 1978.
There are architectural sketches and designs for machines, as well as 36 pages devoted to detailed observations of birds in flight.
Transition Region and Coronal Explorer and the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, EUV telescopes devoted to solar observations, and are unique in that they use normal incidence mirrors over narrow wavelength bands to make images of the Sun.
As a result, incredible progress has been achieved in tsunami research and operation during the ten years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.The papers presented in this second of two special volumes of Pure and Applied Geophysics reflect the state of tsunami science during this time, including two papers devoted to global observations.
Because natural history was pursued by such a variety of people around the globe, with practitioners sharing neither methods nor training, it has been characterized as a science of straightforward description, devoted to amassing observations as the raw material for classification and thus fundamentally distinct from experimental physical science.
The UK Phenology network, with its thousands of participants, is a fitting tribute to him, and to a lifetime devoted to the observation, study and enjoyment of nature.
Recognising the importance of this work the European Space Agency supports atmospheric science by contributing significantly to global efforts devoted to the observation of the requisite geophysical parameters.
Concern for good relations with heaven is reflected as well in the massive body of Mesopotamian texts devoted to celestial observation, astronomical theory, and astrological lore, all of which served to discern and cope with the perceived influence of heaven on human affairs.
