Sentence examples for encounter layers from inspiring English sources

Although the United States would respond with minesweepers, analysts said American naval forces might encounter layers of simultaneous attacks.

The problem, Dr Garcés thinks, is that the complex structure of the earth distorts seismic waves travelling through the ground as they encounter different layers of rock and soil.Sound waves above the ground, in contrast, pass through the air with relatively little interference, so they should be much easier to interpret.

— As Detroit's airport was rattled on Sunday by a second frightening incident in three days, passengers at airports in the United States and around the world encountered stiff layers of extra security, with international travelers undergoing newly required bag inspections, body searches and questioning at security checkpoints and before they boarded planes.

If and when the rover drives down into Victoria Crater--its current location--the team hopes it will encounter the layer again, Squyres says.

Wherever Weiss and his team dug, they encountered a layer of dirt that contained no signs of human habitation.

Initial revisions to the module mitigated both issues by providing the base dance to students, but encountered another layer of implementation challenges revolving around the inaccuracies and inconsistency of robotic systems in physical operation.

When the Klamath encountered this layer, it began cutting its canyon along the mica instead of continuing southwest to the Pacific, resulting in the sharp northward bend where the Trinity River joins.

In the case of limb measurements, the separation between stratosphere and the troposphere is achieved thanks to the limb viewing geometry, whose line of sight does not encounter the atmospheric layers located beneath the upper troposphere/lower stratosphere (UTLS).

Typical patients encounter several different layers of care during their illness, especially if treatment continues over a protracted period.

The MO molecules encounter the boundary layer effect before diffusing from the boundary layer film onto the adsorbent surface followed by the diffusion into the porous structure of the adsorbent which takes relatively longer contact time.

When cracks encounter the gradient layer, they grow from new origins and a macroscopic boundary is formed between the gradient layer and the bulk.