Get to know Jansky better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning.
Jansky in a sentence
Jansky meaning
A non-SI unit (symbol Jy) measuring electromagnetic flux density equal to 10⁻²⁶ watts per square meter per hertz.
Using Jansky
- The main meaning on this page is: A non-SI unit (symbol Jy) measuring electromagnetic flux density equal to 10⁻²⁶ watts per square meter per hertz.
- In the example corpus, jansky often appears in combinations such as: karl jansky, jansky very.
Context around Jansky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jansky
- In this selection, "jansky" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, karl, guthe and finally stand out and add context to how "jansky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include karl g jansky very large and by karl jansky during his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jansky" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jansky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array in Socorro County. (10 words)
Jansky finally determined that the "faint hiss" repeated on a cycle of 23 hours and 56 minutes. (17 words)
Jansky has a grade 2-3 heart murmur that does not require any medication currently but adopters will need to monitor this. (22 words)
Radio waves from space were first detected by engineer Karl Guthe Jansky in 1932 at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey using an antenna built to study noise in radio receivers. (32 words)
The Mezcua study used X-ray data from Chandra and radio data from the Australia Telescope Compact Array, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline Array. (31 words)
Jansky's antenna was an array of dipoles and reflectors designed to receive short wave radio signals at a frequency of 20.5 MHz (wavelength about 14.6 meters). (29 words)
Example sentences (9)
Jansky has a grade 2-3 heart murmur that does not require any medication currently but adopters will need to monitor this.
The Mezcua study used X-ray data from Chandra and radio data from the Australia Telescope Compact Array, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline Array.
For whatever reason, there seem to have been no attempts for 30 years, until Jansky's development of radio astronomy in 1932.
He was instrumental in investigating and extending Karl Jansky 's pioneering work, and conducted the first sky survey in the radio frequencies.
In 1931, a foundation for radio astronomy was laid by Karl Jansky during his work investigating the origins of static on long-distance shortwave communications.
Jansky finally determined that the "faint hiss" repeated on a cycle of 23 hours and 56 minutes.
Jansky's antenna was an array of dipoles and reflectors designed to receive short wave radio signals at a frequency of 20.5 MHz (wavelength about 14.6 meters).
Radio waves from space were first detected by engineer Karl Guthe Jansky in 1932 at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey using an antenna built to study noise in radio receivers.
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array in Socorro County.
Common combinations with jansky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: