Meter
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164 examples of Meter in a sentence
And this thing is the second vortex to be built in the world, in a two-and-a-half
meter
drop on a river.
If you translate that to phone books, it's about one
meter
of phone books in the pile.
These are four 8.2
meter
telescopes.
And the first thing you're going to see is a transect screen that is about a
meter
across.
And I used this slide showing how valuable the raw land is in a place like New York City: notice, land that's worth thousands of dollars, in some cases, per square
meter.
The length is one
meter
and six, and the weight is only 450 grams.
And if we just take one cell's worth of this code and unwind it, it's a
meter
long, two nanometers thick.
At my company, our quantum random number generator started life on a two
meter
by one
meter
optic table.
He won the gold medal in Moscow in the 4,000
meter
pursuit.
As of next week, it will soon be available, there will be this little blood-pressure
meter
connected to an iPhone or something or other.
So these are helicopters with four rotors, and they're roughly a
meter
or so in scale, and weigh several pounds.
The total energy imbalance now is about six-tenths of a watt per square
meter.
Most estimates are that, this century, we will get at least one
meter.
The density of a typical nucleus is four times 10 to the 17th kilograms per
meter
cubed.
This is about as big as they get, about a
meter
across.
And when we dig up nests we find they're about as deep as the colony is wide, so about a
meter
deep for the big old nests.
Those are lines of equal power consumption per unit area, which I measure in watts per square
meter.
So, for example, the middle line there, 0.1 watts per square meter, is the energy consumption per unit area of Saudi Arabia, Norway, Mexico in purple, and Bangladesh 15 years ago.
The United Kingdom is consuming 1.25 watts per square
meter.
Energy crops deliver half a watt per square
meter
in European climates.
Well, we consume 1.25 watts per square
meter.
But that's only twice as big as 1.25 watts per square
meter.
Solar panels, when you put them on a roof, deliver about 20 watts per square
meter
in England.
They deliver about 5 watts per square
meter
of land area.
And here's a solar park in Vermont, with real data, delivering 4.2 watts per square
meter.
Remember where we are, 1.25 watts per square meter, wind farms 2.5, solar parks about five.
So, this facility delivers 14 watts per square meter; this one 10 watts per square meter; and this one in Spain, 5 watts per square
meter.
Being generous to concentrating solar power, I think it's perfectly credible it could deliver 20 watts per square
meter.
That's one gigawatt in a square kilometer, which works out to 1,000 watts per square
meter.
Read your meter, and if you're anything like me, it'll change your life.
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