Sentence examples for instrument sensitive from inspiring English sources

The Burst Alert Telescope (BAT) is a coded mask instrument sensitive to 15-200 keV γ-rays, and has a field of view which covers approximately 1/8th of the sky in a single pointing.

A carefully constructed measurement instrument, sensitive to underlying change, is needed for use in clinical trials and longitudinal studies of patients with IPF.

The WCST test is a frequently used instrument sensitive to frontal lobe impairment, measuring flexibility of abstract thought, information processing and concept formation [ 32].

The ADLib-cardio, as an instrument sensitive to change, might also help to further examine the bi-directional relationship between ADL and depression.

When comparing instruments measuring similar health constructs, an instrument sensitive to health differences among subjects is also likely to be sensitive to therapy-induced change as well.

A Swiss dementia task force, strengthened by an international advisory board (see Acknowledgements), was charged with developing a very brief (that is, applied in a few minutes) patient-directed instrument sensitive to subtle cognitive decline.

Her work involves making instruments sensitive enough to detect gravitational waves that emanate from black holes and from the earliest moments of the beginning of the universe.

Other methods of predicting violent volcanic activity involve the use of laser beams to check for changes in slope, temperature monitors, gas detectors, and instruments sensitive to variations in magnetic and gravity fields.

Using twin instruments sensitive enough to detect distortions in spacetime as small as one thousandth the diameter of an atomic nucleus, they recorded the gravitational shudders released when two black holes spiralled ever closer together and ultimately collided in a violent merger.

But those spacecraft lacked instruments sensitive enough to pin down the movement of electrons, which are thought to be crucial.

The transition region is not easily visible from Earth's surface, but is readily observable from space by instruments sensitive to the extreme ultraviolet portion of the spectrum.