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  • Antennae (singular antenna) are paired appendages connected to the anterior-most segments of arthropods. In crustaceans, they are present on ...
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  • Antennae (singular antenna) are paired appendages connected to the anterior-most segments of arthropods. In crustaceans, they are present on ...
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  • In radio broadcasting, an isotropic antenna is an idealized "radiating element" used as a reference—that is, an antenna that broadcasts ...
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  • total height to 1,707 feet. The western antenna was later extended to reach ... its highest point, the Sears Tower's antenna exceeds the Taipei 101& ...
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  • The subphylum Chelicerata is one of the five subdivisions of the phylum Arthropoda, with members characterized by the absence of antennae and ...
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  • a broadcast signal (received by an antenna or fed in through a cable ... * radio antenna * elemental dipole * biconical * Yagi * phased array ...
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  • Daphnia is a genus of small, aquatic, mostly freshwater crustaceans, generally between .2 and 5 mm (.008 to .2 inches) in length, belonging ...
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  • and locusts. All have jumping back legs, antenna composed of less than 30 segments, absence of auditory organs on the prothorax (hearing organs ...
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  • male and female, with males having the second antenna modified into a complex clasping organ for holding the female and males also have two penes ...
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  • In zoology, skipper or skipper butterfly is the common name for any of the butterflies comprising the family Hesperiidae, characterized by antennae ...
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  • ft) high. Including the 20.75 m (70 ft) antenna, the structure is 320.75 ... the 1950s, an occasionally modified set of antenna wires ran from the summit ...
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  • structural height (including broadcast antenna) reaches 1,453 feet and ... relief of the skyscraper without the antenna, which was not added to ...
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  • transmissions. Using a large directional antenna, Jansky noticed that his ... Interferometry. Data received at each antenna is paired with timing information ...
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  • True shrimp are swimming, decapod crustaceans classified in the infraorder Caridea, characterized by a body that is compressed from side to side ...
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  • Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant, aquatic crustaceans comprising the genus Artemia, the only genus in ...
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  • Nematocera (includes Eudiptera) Brachycera As defined by entomologists, a fly (plural flies) is any species of insect of the order Diptera. Insects ...
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  • between the radar transceiver and the antenna. In a typical plan position ... The signal is then sent out from one antenna and received on another ...
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  • Calanoida Cyclopoida Gelyelloida Harpacticoida Misophrioida Monstrilloida Mormonilloida Platycopioida Poecilostomatoida Siphonostomatoida ...
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  • (lay eggs), often leaving their wings and even antenna at the entrance as they push through the narrow slits (Galil and Snitzer-Pasternak 1970). These ...
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  • Dobsonfly is the common name for any of the insects comprising the subfamily Corydalinae of the megalopteran family Corydalidae, characterized ...
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  • Fossil range: Cambrian-Permian image = [[Image:Asaphiscuswheelerii.jpg|200px|Asaphiscus wheeleri]] | caption = Asaphiscus wheeleri, a trilobite ...
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  • Fig wasp is the common name for wasps of the family Agaonidae, which pollinate the blossoms of fig trees or are otherwise associated with fig ...
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  • Ensifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "long-horned" orthopterans commonly known as crickets, katydids (or bush ...
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  • Tettigoniidae is a major family of "long-horned grasshoppers" in the suborder Ensifera of the order Orthoptera, characterized by strong ...
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  • Caelifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "short-horned" orthopterans with the common names of grasshoppers and locusts ...
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  • Midge is the common name for a small, fragile, flying insects belonging to the order Diptera ("true flies"). They are generally grouped ...
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  • wasps, for example, have 13 divisions per antenna, while females have 12. Males can in some cases be differentiated from females by virtue of ...
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  • now modified with a horizontal volume antenna replacing the earlier foot ... well as a relatively short span of hand-to-antenna distance for producing the ...
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  • Adaptive radiation of insect mouthparts: a, [[antenna (biology)|antennae]]; c, compound eye; lb, labrium; lr, labrum; md, mandibles; mx, maxillae.]] ...
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  • In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper-like insects in the family Gryllidae of the orthopteran suborder Ensifera ...
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  • "Wireless Signaling Device" (directional antenna), filed ... "Wireless Telegraph Transmitting System" (antenna coupler ...
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  • within the beam width of the ground station antenna) for a short period each day. The Sun's immense power and broad radiation spectrum overload ...
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  • Cockroach is the common name for any insect in the order (or suborder) Blattodea (= Blattaria) in the superorder (or order) Dictyoptera, characterized ...
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  • Neoptera is a major taxonomic group of insects that includes almost all the winged insects and specifically those considered to be related by ...
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  • designed to support a tall communications antenna on top of each building ... which featured a massive 360-foot-high, TV antenna added in 1978) stood 1,368 ...
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  • any wire (or other conducting object such as an antenna) conducts alternating current, electromagnetic radiation is propagated at the same frequency as ...
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  • for olfaction. Sensory neurons in the antenna generate odor-specific electrical signals in response to odor. They process these signals from ...
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  • indicates that a spy with the code name ANTENNA and later LIBERAL (who the ... Julius was always referred to as "ANTENNA" or "LIBERAL, ...
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  • Maxwell's equations (see fractal antenna). R. Hohlfeld, and N. Cohen. 1999. Self-similarity and the geometric requirements for frequency ...
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  • Odonata is an order of insects (class Insecta) encompassing dragonflies and damselflies, with members characterized by large, compound eyes, ...
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  • Millipede ("thousand legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Diplopoda (previously also known as Chilognatha ...
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  • Grasshoppers are long and slender insects belonging to the order Orthoptera, typically exhibiting long, strong hind limbs for leaping and powerful ...
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  • In zoology, a horn is one of a pair of hard, pointed, often permanent projections on the head of various hoofed mammals (ungulates) consisting ...
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  • relations. Antennas: Dipole antennas; antenna arrays; radiation pattern; reciprocity theorem, antenna gain. === Network analysis === ...
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  • the design of a rudimentary transmitting antenna. But he did not have a way of detecting the waves, and therefore could not verify his predictions ...
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  • the ground, or what would today be called an antenna; * A coherer receiver ... a 122-meter (400-foot) kite-supported antenna for reception, the message ...
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  • Centipede ("hundred legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Chilopoda, comprising species with long, flattened ...
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  • Hemiptera is a major order of insects, collectively known as true bugs, characterized by sucking mouthparts, rather than chewing mouthparts. ...
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  • Their instrument had an excess 3.5 K antenna temperature which they could ... [[Image:Horn Antenna-in Holmdel, New Jersey.jpeg|thumb|400px|right ...
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  • general, GPS receivers are composed of an antenna, tuned to the frequencies ... pseudo-random number (PRN), so only one antenna and receiver are required. ...
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  • Damselfly is the common name for any of the predaceous insects comprising the suborder Zygoptera of the order Odonata, characterized by an elongated ...
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  • similar manner. A non-telescoping automobile radio antenna can be a dramatic exhibitor of this effect. The effect can happen in other media as well, ...
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  • : "Antenna with distributed positive resistance" * 1342885 : "Method of receiving high frequency oscillation" * ...
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  • Trichoptera is an order of moth-like, holometabolous insects, known commonly as caddisflies (or caddis flies), with aquatic, silk-spinning, caterpillar ...
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  • point on the rotating Earth. As a result, an antenna can point in a fixed direction and maintain a link with the satellite. It is therefore the orbit ...
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  • Coccinellidae is a family of small, rounded (hemispheric), usually bright colored, short-legged beetles, known variously as ladybugs (North American ...
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  • Embedded in the thylakoid membrane is the antenna complex comprising ... excitation energy from the adjacent antenna pigments, an electron is ...
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  • waves within a transmission antenna and beamed out into space. At the receiving end, some of these waves are picked up by an antenna ...
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  • with a radio station or TV station to an antenna and receiver, or may come ... that can be received using a television antenna from so-called networks ...
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  • Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile ...
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  • for reducing receiver-hardware and antenna requirement. ... * Over the air with an antenna. Most cities in the U.S. with major ...
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  • Mantodea is an order (or suborder) of large, terrestrial, carnivorous insects characterized by raptorial forelegs (adapted to capturing prey ...
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  • The electromagnetic (EM) spectrum is the range of all possible electromagnetic radiation. The "electromagnetic spectrum" (or just spectrum ...
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  • Ichneumonidae is a diverse family of wasps, typically characterized by a parasitic component to the life cycle, antennae with 16 or more segments ...
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  • Krill (singular and plural) or euphausiids are small, shrimp-like marine crustaceans that belong to the order (or suborder) Euphausiacea. These ...
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  • A caterpillar is the larval stage of a member of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths). They are essentially ...
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  • ANTENNA - The vertical rods (normally white and red) mounted near ... is considered to be "in." An antenna is placed on each side of ...
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  • Dragonfly is the common name for any insect belonging to the infraorder (or suborder) Anisoptera of the order Odonata, characterized by an elongated ...
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  • visual or audio information. The antenna of the receiver is then tuned so as to pick up the high-frequency wave and a demodulator is used to ...
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  • Harvestmen is the common name for any of the eight-legged invertebrate animals comprising the order Opiliones (formerly Phalangida) in the arthropod ...
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  • and at 1,472 feet (448 m) to the very top of the antenna, towered above all other buildings until 1973. * When the World Trade Center towers ...
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  • Ants are insects of the family Formicidae. They, along with the related families of wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. ...
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  • chant from heart of master to disciple. With an antenna of irrefragable insight I sensed that my guru knew God, and would lead me to Him. The obscuration ...
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  • Bee is any member of a group of about 20,000 known species of winged insects of the superfamily Apoidea of the order Hymenoptera, an order that ...
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  • included the control of gun mounts and radar antenna during World War Two. Jay Forrester, a graduate student at the Servomechanisms Laboratory at MIT ...
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  • based mobile phones, as they require a large antenna or satellite dish for communicating with the satellite, but they do not require ground-based transmitters ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations [[Image:NBC, NewYork.jpg|thumb| The front entrance of the NBC Tower at 454 ...
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  • The brain is a centralized mass of nerve tissue enclosed within the cranium (skull) of vertebrates; a related structure is also present in some ...
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  • arranged in a way that works as an array or antenna to receive the incoming sound and make it easier for them to pinpoint the exact location of an object ...
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  • signal of an American CBS affiliate with an antenna. ==Controversies== In 1982, the network aired the documentary The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam ...
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  • Examples of this are electronics in high-powered antenna elements and measurement devices used in high voltage transmission equipment. ...
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  • of its high-gain radio transmitting antenna. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, [http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/ Galileo: Journey to Jupiter.] ...
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  • The nervous system is the network of specialized cells, tissues, and organs in a multicellular animal that coordinates the body's interaction ...
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  • untitled test program using an experimental antenna on the Empire State Building. The radio program, Melody and Madness, was more a showcase for Benchley ...
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  • within 200 nautical miles (370 km) of the radar antenna. They may also use TRACON radar data to control when it provides a better "picture" ...
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  • Araneomorphae Mesothelae Mygalomorphae (111 families, 40,000 species) Spiders are predatory, invertebrate animals with two body segments, eight ...
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  • receiver, in much the same way that a parabolic antenna (e.g. satellite dish) does with radio waves. Typical uses of this microphone, which has unusually ...
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  • 10's LM-4; LM-5 had a VHF radio antenna to facilitate communication ... radar system could cause the stationary antenna to appear to the computer ...
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  • ..142..419P/abstract A Measurement of Excess Antenna Temperature at 4080 Mc/s] Astrophysical Journal 142 (1965):419. Retrieved March 17, 2021. ...
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  • steel design that acted as the phone's antenna. Later that year, Apple again refreshed its iPod line of MP3 players by introducing a multi-touch ...
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  • a single foglight, a wood dash, a recessed antenna and a custom brown paint job) * 1951 Chevrolet Styline De Lux Convertible (used in The Hunter ...
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  • salina (Chlorophyta) with small chlorophyll antenna sizes exhibit higher photosynthetic productivities and photon use efficiencies than normally pigmented ...
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