Sentence examples for measuring the horizontal from inspiring English sources

If two readings were taken, one measuring the horizontal angular position of the eye and the other a vertical position, a (x, y) coordinate on the TV screen can be found exactly where the cursor must move to.

Furthermore, the process was performed by measuring the horizontal force from the torsional angle of the cantilever using the photosensors located on the right and left.

In particular, full tensor gradient (FTG) gravity data acquisition entails measuring the horizontal gravity tensor components (Txx, Tyy, Txy, Txz and Tyz), as well as the vertical tensor component (Tzz), with sensitive gravimeters (Murphy and Brewster 2007).

Thus, upon measuring the horizontal travel on the mound R and the height difference H between the position of the landslide front at the mound foot and at the maximum height reached, this criterion provides an estimate for the velocity at the foot {U}_0=sqrt{2gleft[mu R+Hright]} (2).

Nevertheless, modern meteor radars are powerful instruments, capable of measuring the horizontal winds for periods longer than about an hour, the radiants of meteor showers (Jones and Jones, 2006), the speed of the meteoroids (Holdsworth et al. 2007), the density of the neutral atmosphere (Younger et al. 2015), and its temperature in some instances (Holdsworth et al. 2006; Younger et al. 2014).

A computer synchronized to the prosthetic leg is measuring the horizontal force and the pressure from Brannock's weight on the knee and foot.

The measurements were made with a rigid seat so as to measure the horizontal force transmitted to the body.

The MIP sensor was initially designed to measure the horizontal component of the electric field during a quiet descent.

Thus, a three-dimensional current sensor which can measure the horizontal velocity and small upwelling is introduced.

Bouguer measured gravity by pendulum at different altitudes and was the first to attempt to measure the horizontal gravitational pull of mountains.

A section paper was attached to the plate to measure the horizontal separation, xT, of the individual particles with respect to the position of the orifice; the positions were measured after they were collected on the plate.