Sentence examples for measurements called from inspiring English sources

Such measurements, called lichenometry, had been used to peg floods to within a few years, but experts say it had never been used credibly with earthquakes.

The n_TOF Collaboration has built and commissioned a high-performance detector for (n,γ) measurements called the Total Absorption Calorimeter (TAC).

A Bayesian formalism for estimating the underlying signal based on CS measurements, called Bayesian Compressive Sensing (BCS), was employed in [6, 7].

Discharge time series in rivers and streams are usually based on simple stage-discharge relations calibrated using a set of direct stage-discharge measurements called gaugings.

The existing distributed PHD/CPHD filter is generally based on such an architecture in which each sensor runs a local PHD/CPHD filter with some local measurements, called distributed sensing PHD DSPHDD) filter [16, 17].

For the assessment of the RFID and cellular signals under study, several samples were collected for each technology along the corridor: three lines of measurements (called hereafter "left," "middle," "right") were performed along it with a distance of 50 cm from each other (see Fig. 5) where multiple samples have been gathered every meter for each position.

Purchase more linoleum than your measurements call for.

The goal is a measurement called the international normalized ratio, or I.N.R., a measure of how fast the patient's blood clots, or prothrombin time, is in relation to the average clotting time for people who are not taking anticoagulants.

They came across a metabolic measurement called RQ (Respiratory Quotient), which is the gold standard for measuring the metabolic fuel usage of an individual.

They now judge how they're doing by way of a measurement called "service regularity".

For comparison, the report adjusted the sums for inflation, a measurement called "constant 2001 dollars".