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

What the new study reminds us, he added, is the presence of a 18.6 year lunar cycle of waxing and waning tidal amplitudes.

From Salon

Each whole number increase — from, say, 3 to 4, or 6 to 7 — is a tenfold increase in amplitude.

From Los Angeles Times

She controlled the overexuberance that had carried her out of bounds three times during her floor exercise routine on Friday, stepping out once but otherwise preserving her trademark strength and amplitude.

From Los Angeles Times

The typical variations that are actually observed in the cosmic microwave background radiation had an initial amplitude that is a hundred thousand times smaller than needed to make black holes.

From Scientific American