Sentence examples similar to impervious medium from inspiring English sources

We monitored stormwater performance over one year for sets of experimental roofs constructed using three designs: a conventional impervious design, a medium-only design, and a typical extensive green roof design that included vegetation.

A physical analog example is the uni-directional infiltration of a viscous liquid into a horizontal oriented Hele-Shaw cell containing through thickness flow obstacles; a system designed to mimic a gravel/sand medium with impervious inclusions.

Land use was determined using the National Land Cover Database (U.S. EPA 2001) and summarized as either low intensity (impervious surface < 20%), medium intensity (impervious surface 20 50%), or high intensity (impervious surface > 50%) (Homer et al. 2004).

It is also shown that interesting absorbing properties can be obtained when coating a double porosity medium with an impervious screen.

Results show that bird infections in years 2002 2003 were closely associated with low to medium level of impervious surface with certain percentage of canopy and precipitation.

While the young medium is not impervious to the economic slowdown, the research firm eMarketer forecasts a 45percentt gain in online video spending in 2009, evidence of the sharp rise in video production for the Web.

Companies that merit triple-A ratings are those that are impervious to small — or even medium-sized — bumps in the road.

En masse these cells constitute a remarkably effective insulating medium that is also impervious to liquids.

This paper describes a method to estimate changes in impervious surface fraction from widely available medium resolution remote sensing data.

The results show that impervious surface fractions can be obtained from medium resolution remote sensing data with reasonable accuracy, the mean average error is around 18% and the bias close to zero for both the recent and historical image.

I like that about this show, which in its medium and subject matter seems blissfully impervious to wider trends and fashions in contemporary art.