large gradients
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflargeandgradient
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large
adjective
uk/lɑːdʒ/us/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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gradient
noun[C]
uk/ˈɡreɪ.di.ənt/us/ˈɡreɪ.di.ənt/
how steep a ...
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(Definition oflargeandgradientfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For initial conditions withlargegradient, it is found by numerical computation that the solution of (1.8) develops step-like profiles in finite times.
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Large gradients of electron density in this plasma deflect laser rays from their initial trajectories, thus deforming substantially the laser intensity distribution on the target.
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The numerical goal is to derive a stable scheme that can approximate possibly large gradients without destroying the gauge invariance of the system.
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Within the distortion region, large gradients of amplitude and phase are observed.
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However, in the bounded flows studied here, dissipation near the boundary is dominated by the large gradients of the velocities associated with the energy-containing eddies in the viscous layer.
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These high-shear regions may take form as a wet layer of small thickness or perhaps a region deficient in high molecular weights defined by large gradients of molecular weight.
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The density of this plasma is relatively low, 510 18 -1.510 19 cm 3, and it is quite uniform, without large gradients of the thermodynamic parameters.
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I think that these are unhealthily large gradients.
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The thermosphere in this range has large gradients of pressure, temperature and composition, and varies greatly due to space weather.
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It has also been shown to swim across large gradients in temperature.
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