steepness in English

noun

[steep·ness || 'stɪːpnɪs]

quality of being steep, precipitousness, state of having an almost vertical slope

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1. The authors studied the connections between the differentiated capnogram parameters — maximum steepness (m1) plateau steepness (m2), steepness quotient (Q) — and mechanics of breathing.

2. It's about defining steepness and slope using a ski lift.

3. The dependence of differentiated capnogram parameters — maximum steepness (m1), plateau steepness (m2) and their quotient (m1/m2=Q) — on the RV% values are reported.

4. The uplift increased the steepness of stream and river beds, resulting in the formation of deep, narrow canyons.

5. In the hierarchical analysis, the prior probability distribution of parameters for the cross-population variation in steepness is determined through a concise model structure.

6. Due to the steepness of the Chelan River canyon, anadromous fish were not able to migrate up the river to Lake Chelan even before the dam was built.

7. Altitude is measured with an atmospheric air pressure sensor. Altitude is shown as ascended and descended meters/feet and uphill/downhill steepness in percentages and grades.

8. While towers were placed along the eastern side every 100 meters, just one (in the valley) sufficed in the south, due to the steepness of the adjacent ground.

9. In accordance with the results of other investigators it was found that the positiv inotropic action of epinephrine on cardiac muscle is due to an increase in contraction steepness.

10. Looking ahead at the white snow, you find that your depth perception vanishes, and it is difficult to judge the steepness of the slope or see the moguls and bumps on the hill.

11. The runout-deposition zone occurs where the avalanche decelerates because of decreasing steepness, because of widening or termination of a gully onto an open slope or alluvial fan, or because of a zone of increased surface roughness.