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We also had to make sure that the sensor is no higher than 12 millimeters.
So we were able to design a sensor which was only 10 millimeters thick.
It's like three millimeters in the middle of the brain.
The superconducting layer, instead of being half a micron thin, being two millimeters thin, quite thin.
So Brazil has 1,782 millimeters per year of precipitation of rain.
And on the left are the cutting machines, which then, in the factory, enable those individual pieces to be fabricated and plus or minus very, very few millimeters, to be slotted together on site.
So this jumping mechanism is about four millimeters on a side, so really tiny.
It's only four by four by seven millimeters in size.
Now, this has to be made very precisely, literally, the petals to microns and they have to deploy to millimeters.
There are strong winds, and there are almost 4,000 millimeters of rainfall per year, so it's really, really difficult to find good conditions.
You might think that it snows all the time at the Poles, but Antarctica is so dry, it's considered a desert with annual precipitation of only 200 millimeters along the coast and far less inland.
There's very little room in the cranial vault, only a few millimeters, and it's filled entirely with cerebral spinal fluid, which acts as a protective layer.
So it moves eight or nine millimeters, produces 25 watts.
To give you an idea of how dry it is, consider here in Vancouver it rains over 1,000 millimeters of rain every year.
The first one: Could I take all my knowledge and skill of photographic lighting and take that onto a subject that's five millimeters long?
The bubbles that are trapped inside those inks vary between a few millimeters, a few microns or even a few nanometers in size.
So the aquifer water is a part of the three millimeters per year of sea level rise that we experience as a global society.
10 millimeters in diameter, it gives us the highest resolution image of the larynx we can get.
If you think about them, they're only 15 millimeters long, so that's barely the width of your thumb.
Then you bring in the microscope, and you carefully remove the disc and the prolapse in the nerve root canal, without damaging the cord and the nerve root lying only millimeters underneath.
We sort the plastic fragments into different size classes, from five millimeters to one-third of a millimeter.
The walls are 700 millimeters thick of solid dense concrete.
So, this thing is 0.75 millimeters.
You just open it, twist leaves, and you see a whole new world of minute insects, or little spiders of one millimeter, one-and-a-half, two millimeters long, and you can distinguish between the good ones and the bad ones.
This is a parasitic wasp, again, two millimeters long, slender, a very quick and sharp flier.
Tasks like maneuvering small blood vessels that are 1-2 millimeters in diameter, or removing a brain tumor without damaging the surrounding tissue, require technologies, such as the operating microscope and multimodal imaging tools, that complement surgeons’ skills and augment their abilities.
Yet it will reduce sea-level rise by just nine millimeters by 2100.
If we want to reduce hurricane damage, should we focus primarily on a very cheap solution that would enable us to handle storm surges much better within a few years, or on an incredibly expensive solution that would require almost a hundred years to avoid nine millimeters of 7.5-meter surges?The morally defensible answer is clear, and it has nothing to do with immediate reductions in CO2 emissions.
If we want to reduce hurricane damage, should we focus primarily on a very cheap solution that would enable us to handle storm surges much better within a few years, or on an incredibly expensive solution that would require almost a hundred years to avoid nine millimeters of 7.5-meter surges?
Over the course of this century, the ideal EU policy would cost more than $7 trillion, yet it would reduce the temperature rise by just 0.05oC and lower sea levels by a trivial nine millimeters.