vibrations
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These included vibrations from small earthquakes, glacier motion, slope deformation, and other sources of seismic background noise.
From Science Daily
In space, spin sensors encounter three dominant sources of interference: variations in the geomagnetic field, mechanical vibrations of the spacecraft, and cosmic radiation.
From Science Daily
Once the Nunalik started moving, it sailed at a speed of two knots, a leisurely walking pace, nudging ice aside with a deep crunch that sent vibrations through the entire vessel.
XL-Calibur is designed to measure the polarization of light, a property that describes the orientation of electromagnetic vibrations.
From Science Daily
AI-enabled robots might one day be programmed to work on cars, but Hannah says mechanics develop a feel for the vibrations and sounds associated with certain problems—something a robot couldn’t do.
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