Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Opposition of phase, or difference of phase amounting to one half period or 180 degrees.
- Of or pertaining to an antiphase.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun physics, mathematics A difference in
phase (of two waves) of 180° - adjective sciences Describing a
boundary between anordered phase and adisordered orrandom phase
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Examples
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The higher pitch sample is played in 'antiphase' between the left and right side.
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If CO2 and O2 yearly cycles are in antiphase then the atmospheric “hang time” of CO2 is zero.
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Dennis: The antiphase argument that you made had me convinced until I looked at the Mauna Loa yearly variations and realized something.
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Re #42 If CO2 and O2 yearly cycles are in antiphase then the atmospheric âhang timeâ of CO2 is zero.
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However since the cap's high-k dielectric's electrostriction signal is in antiphase with the M-E delta mass signal for this test series, the data does take some educated interpretation instead of just a clean yes/no answer to the question of do mass fluctuations exist under the required conditions.
Next Big Future 2009
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With respect to seasonal variations you’re absolutely right..the CO2 and O2 cycles are in antiphase to each other.
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Cosmic rays are in antiphase with the sun’s activity, since the sun’s magnetic field shields us from them.
Willis E on Hansen and Model Reliability « Climate Audit 2006
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It was previously shown in the lhy mutant that the peak expression of genes directly controlled by the circadian clock are shifted by 12 h (antiphase) compared to wild type (
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