Sentences with phrase «surrounding air molecules»

Yes, some energy is absorbed and transfered into kinetic energy of surrounding air molecules via conduction but the maority is in fact reemitted as radiation in the same bandwidths that the absorbtion occurs.

Although water vapour is a greenhouse gas it had no warming effect at the surface where the vapour simply acquired the same temperature as the surrounding air molecules.

The nanospeakers don't generate sound like conventional speakers, which make noise by vibrating the surrounding air molecules.

The rapid movement of an object (such as the speaker in my clock) throws surrounding air molecules into a frenzy.

Not exact matches

The gamma rays strip electrons from the molecules in the surrounding air, and the resulting free electrons lose energy and readily attach to oxygen molecules to create elevated levels of negatively charged oxygen ions around the radioactive materials.

It follows that air rising and expanding into a region of lower pressure need do no work on the surrounding molecules because it simply expands into the additional space made available by the reducing density gradient.

Any energy increase enjoyed by CO2 molecules is immediately transferred to surrounding N2, O2 molecules in the parcel of air and they all get hot and sweaty.

then once it enters the surrounding environment the fart molecules start bumping off air molecules (kind of like pool balls hitting off each other) and spreading themselves around the room.