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Type Words
Synonyms intermittence
Type of irregularity, unregularity
Derivation intermittent

Examples of intermittency

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Diesel Standby Generator's in dealing with grid intermittency and variability.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The biggest challenge is matching the intermittency of renewable sources with demand.
From the newscientist.com
Capacity factors for each energy source, taking into account intermittency.
From the forbes.com
Intermittency refers to abrupt, very concentrated changes in the speed of a moving fluid.
From the sciencedaily.com
Managing intermittency while keeping the system reliable can add costs.
From the guardian.co.uk
In future, other options for managing intermittency may become cheaper.
From the guardian.co.uk
It can ramp up and down within minutes to meet renewable's intermittency.
From the forbes.com
Fluorescence intermittency in single cadmium selenide nanocrystals.
From the nature.com
The investor takes operational and maintenance risks, and the risk of wind's intermittency.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Intermittence: the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping
  • In dynamical systems, intermittency is the alternation of phases of apparently periodic and chaotic dynamics.
  • The tendency to stop, start, and vary in strength that makes wind power unpredictable. Wind power must therefore either work in conjunction with other energy sources or else be stored for use during slow (or no) wind periods.
  • Interruption of the urinary stream while voiding.
  • Starting and stopping during urination.