ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AERIAL
Via Latin from Greek aērios, from aēr air.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AERIAL»
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English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «AERIAL»
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aerial.
For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.
When I got a telly we had no aerial, but I discovered that if I or one of the children stood by it you could get a picture. So I had to make a statue that could stand by the telly.
Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.
After the war, I went to the BBC monitoring service in Caversham, a suburb of Reading. It was a big aerial system to listen to radio programmes all over the world.
My grandmother flew only once in her life, and that was the day she and her new husband ascended into the skies of Victorian London in the wicker basket of a hot-air balloon. They were soon to emigrate to Canada, and the aerial ride was meant to be a last view of their beloved England.
I started collecting aerial photographs of Native American and South Pacific architecture; only the African ones were fractal. And if you think about it, all these different societies have different geometric design themes that they use. So Native Americans use a combination of circular symmetry and fourfold symmetry.
Now in the 1980s, I happened to notice that if you look at an aerial photograph of an African village, you see fractals. And I thought, 'This is fabulous! I wonder why?' And of course I had to go to Africa and ask folks why.
Obama's drone program, in fact, amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted in military history: never have so few killed so many by remote control.
The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Confederacy used hot-air balloons to spy on the other side, tracking troop movements and helping to direct artillery fire.
Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can do an aerial backflip in half a second, accelerate at two Gs, and fly rotor blade to rotor blade in three-dimensional formations - and they do all this autonomously.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AERIAL»
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aerial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Advances in Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles: State of the Art and ...
This edited book provides a solid and diversified reference source related to basic, applied research and development on small and miniature unmanned aerial vehicles, both fixed and rotary wing.
2
Aerial Circus Training & Safety Manual: A Guide for Teachers ...
The Aerial Circus Training and Safety Manual has step-by-step instructions and is accompanied by over 1,000 photos to guide those interested in learning trapeze, rings, tissue and web work.
3
Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles: Embedded Control
Finally, this book has two chapters devoted to embedded control systems and Kalman filters applied for aerial vehicles control and navigation. This book presents the state of the art in the area of UAVs.
4
Aerial Photography and Image Interpretation
This updated edition focuses on aerial photography and image interpretation, with new coverage of GPS, GIS, small format aerial photography, statistical analysis and mapping errors and active remote sensors.
David P. Paine, James D. Kiser, 2003
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Aerial Mapping: Methods and Applications, Second Edition
This new edition highlights the significant changes in equipment and techniques. High-speed computers, scanners, and remote sensors have changed the way mapping is done.
Dennis Morgan, Edgar Falkner, 2001
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Aerial photographic interpretation: principles and applications
Principles and theories of photo interpretation; An explanation of aerial-photographic interpretation; Origin, landform, rock type; Surface-drainage patterns; Erosion features; Gray tones (also use of infrared, camouflage, and color film); ...
7
Small-Format
Aerial Photography: Principles, techniques and ...
Small-format Aerial Photography (SFAP) presents basic and advanced principles and techniques with an emphasis on digital cameras.
James S. Aber, Irene Marzolff, Johannes Ries, 2010
Aerial Dance is the first book to showcase this newest dance genre. The book traces the historical roots of this latest art form, which is rapidly gaining in popularity.
Jayne C. Bernasconi, Nancy E. Smith, 2008
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Aerial: The Art of Photography from the Sky
Presents a collection of aerial photographs showing a variety of sights from around the world.
10
Aerial Life: Spaces, Mobilities, Affects
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AERIAL»
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aerial is used in the context of the following news items.
Build Your Own Aerial Photography Rig with Kite
Aerial photography is a lot of fun and you have a ton of options for doing it. These days drones are certainly one of the most popular, but ... «Lifehacker, Jul 15»
MSU's Aerial Powers leads USA in win over South Korea
By now, Michigan State junior Aerial Powers understands when it is time to assert herself onto a basketball game. In Team USA's opening ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
Wow! Aerial view of Lake Martin fireworks from drone
Kevin Henderson of SkyBama.com shared this spectacular video of July 4 fireworks at Lake Marting from a drone. Enjoy! Read or Share this ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Jul 15»
Aerial Spraying for Mosquitoes in Cicero Swamp Area Scheduled
The aerial spraying is scheduled for Tuesday night between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., weather permitting. Officials say while spraying helps ... «TWC News, Jul 15»
Aerial view of forest fires burning in northern Saskatchewan
Fires in the northern forests of Saskatchewan continue to burn. A CBC News camera man shot this video today about 32 kilometres north of La ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
The future of aerial warfare in South Asia
Since 2004, the US has conducted a total of 408 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) strikes in Pakistan in order to combat the rise of extremist ... «Left Foot Forward, Jul 15»
Aerial lift getaway
A woman driving a stolen pick-up mounted aerial lift was arrested earlier today in Lexington, Kentucky, after a 45 minute police chase. «Vertikal.net, Jul 15»
Aerial pictures gives glimpse of £192m link road connecting M56 to …
These aerial photographs show the first glimpses of the new £192m link ... project manager Jonathan Stokes said: “Aerial photographs provide ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
Trending Tonight: New Car Paint, No More Pop, Aerial Stunt,
Trending Tonight at 10: Bubba Watson plans on giving the General Lee a paint job. Bubble wrap loses it pop. And an Italian base jumper ... «KDLT News, Jul 15»
Yukon's Dall sheep subject of large aerial survey
Government of Yukon biologists are conducting the latest, and largest, aerial survey of Dall sheep this month. The survey will focus on an area ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
