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The accelerometer data is actually a 3-D vector pointing in the direction of gravity with coordinate system centered on the sensor shown in Fig. 5.
The otolithic membrane and otoconia bend the hairs in the direction of gravity, providing the animal with a vertical reference direction; similar organs of balance, known as statocysts, are common in invertebrates.
The vertical direction in the depicted scene was aligned with the direction of gravity in the participant's physical environment and the table was always upright in the real world and therefore provided a visual reference to earth-horizontal.
Indeed, in darkness an erect person makes errors <2° when aligning an initially tilted luminous bar with the expected direction of gravity [ 20].
To capture this modulation, we extracted the angle of the whole limb (line connecting the hip to the foot) with respect to the direction of gravity in the mediolateral direction (Fig. 2a).
Plants can do this because they possess 'gravisensing' cells, called statocytes, which act like tiny biological inclinometers that sense tilting with respect to the direction of gravity.
On the other hand, the hand was positioned horizontally with respect to the direction of gravity without the object's own weight.
Added to this plot is another polar plot which represents the horizontal propagation direction of gravity waves in the north-east direction along with their magnitudes recorded during the month of April.
Subsequently, we discuss the factors that are primarily responsible for the estimated differences in gravity wave distribution across phase speeds with latitude and asymmetries in direction of gravity wave propagation in the mesosphere.
