It is a collaborative partnership of more than 30 nations from all continents, all working together to provide a seamless global array of over 3, 000 profiling floats moving up and down in the water column from the sea surface to 2, 000 meters and measuring temperature, salinity, and depth during every ascent to the sea surface.

UNESCO: Building the Wealth of Nations

This light is proportional to the surface temperature, so by measuring its brightness a microprocessor can compute the temperature.

FORBES: Body temperature.

Things like measuring and reducing attack surface, self-defending data, damage-potential effort ratios, fully homomorphic encryption, and end-to-end message confidentiality.

FORBES: Work will find a way: manage the true risk

The drive compliments any home entertainment system with a sleek hi-gloss surface built around a slim case measuring 150mmx25mmx198mm and 430g.

ENGADGET: Samsung unveils new optical storage drive, wirelessly transmits and backs up your physical content

Surface, a table with a square acrylic top measuring 30 inches on the diagonal, combines five cameras with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless networking to detect objects and movement.

WSJ: The Shape of Computers to Come?

The magic, it turns out, is in that subatomic spray, as the group treated with an electron shower benefited from a polymerizing effect or, more plainly, a bonding of molecules just above the skin's surface that yielded a tough, protective nano-layer measuring between 50- to 100-billionths of a meter thick.

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The Esa satellite's radiometer works by measuring the natural emission of microwaves coming up off the planet's surface.

BBC: Smos 'space chopper' returns first global maps