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thermal

[thur-muhl] / ˈθɜr məl /


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These included material losses, differences in resonator quality, backscattering, coupling fluctuations, phase errors in the loop couplers, and thermal crosstalk.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Together, these results suggest that the quantum state underlying Gravity from Entropy may have an inherent thermal character.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

But gas sales averaged negative $2.15 per thousand cubic feet, which is roughly equivalent to a million British thermal units.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

These adapters still need some heft for thermal management.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Waterproof boots, a snowsuit that covers me from head to toe, thermal gloves.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

In the first, a quadrotor drone was able to observe four hovering white balls while avoiding four orange balls, all while navigating an airfield rife with randomly occurring, dangerous air currents, or thermals.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2024

As spectators chant and funnel into the tree-lined stadium, the day starts to warm, which is when spotted lanternflies can be found rising into the air on thermals.

From National Geographic Aug. 31, 2023

Vultures, another raptor, are easy to spot in the early afternoon because they “get up on the thermals and fly miles and miles and miles” looking for food, he said.

From New York Times Jun. 29, 2023

The clothes feature Sombreuil’s artwork — amulets, angels, demons and more — on thermals, cut-out dresses and jeans, fitting squarely in Heaven’s irreverent, cheeky universe.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2023

Tonight he soared on the thermals and the air currents, seeing things that only an eagle could see.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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