amplitude
Example Sentences
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At low intensity, the molecule first expands before noticeable fragmentation begins, which is reflected in a delayed and modest decrease in the Guinier amplitude.
From Science Daily
This is about the amplitude of a loud voice.
From Scientific American
Knowing the frequency and amplitude of military communications near missile silos could enable an adversary to “jam” those signals to prevent communications.
From Scientific American
One whole number increase on the scale creates seismic waves with 10 times the amplitude, releasing 32 times the energy.
From Washington Post
“And the larger the amplitude of the rails, the larger the area of the polar vortex and the farther south the arctic air extends.”
From New York Times
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