Sentence examples for temporal hour from inspiring English sources
noun
A unit of time which varies depending on the season, so that twelve of them fit between sunrise and sunset.
As the time between dawn and dusk varies along with the seasons, the unit house changes: temporal hour clocks were designed to adjust to this variation.
One had a clock hand that moved at a fixed speed in the usual manner, but with a dial whose time interval is adjusted to the temporal hour system.
For his temporal hour system watch, Mr. Kikuno created the first hand-winding wadokei with a mechanism programmed over a year that can lengthen and shorten the space between moving index markers.
In 2011, Mr. Kikuno presented three of his watches at the A.H.C.I. booth at Baselworld: a highly complex perpetual calendar tourbillon and two innovative watches inspired by the traditional temporal hour system used during the Edo period (1603-1868) in Japan, with a mechanism programmed over a year that increases the space between moving index markers.
She found him working on the design of a wadokei temporal hours watch, a miniaturized and improved version of Hisashige Tanaka's clock.
The next year, Mr. Dufour invited Mr. Kikuno to BaselWorld 2011, to present his three-piece collection: the Wadokei Temporal Hours watch, a European version with Roman numerals and a Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon, the first Japanese-made tourbillon.
Such seasonal variations in divisions of the day, now called seasonal or temporal hours, became customary in antiquity because they corresponded to the length of the Sun's time above the horizon, at maximum in summer and at minimum in winter.
The skies are crisscrossed with the golden lines of the horizon, dawn, the tropics and the temporal hours, which divide the time of daylight into twelve hours whose length varies with the time of year.
This solution comes up against the difficulty to design antennas exciting an elliptical polarization with constrained parameters η and α, the values of which are subject to temporal variations (hour in day, day in year,…), making the realization quite hazardous.
Air pollution was estimated using Danish AirGIS modeling system [ 26] used for estimating traffic-related air pollution with high temporal (an hour) and spatial (individual address) resolution.
2. Coverage of CCOS, two categorical variables: (a) temporal (24 hours and 7 days a week; 12 to 23 hours and 7 days per week; less than 12 hours and 7 days per week; selected days), and (b) locational (all wards/selected wards only).
