gradient

Example Sentences

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“The greater the temperature gradient, the stronger the storm systems are,” Gensini said.

From Seattle Times

Round a corner and out pops a slick airbrushed portrait of a demonic clown, or a biohazard symbol on a green and black gradient, scratched like a school desk.

From New York Times

To do that, it relies on magnetic field gradients applied at key moments.

From Science Magazine

The pressure gradient, or difference, between the high pressure air in the Great Basin and the lower pressure air at the coast creates the Santa Ana winds.

From Los Angeles Times

Temperature gradients and air moisture content are the main determinants of a raindrop’s characteristics while wind patterns and topography govern rainfall.

From Seattle Times