Sentences with phrase «absorb radiation efficiently»

«Just as clouds reflect radiation efficiently, they also absorb radiation efficiently and re-emit that energy back to warm the surface.»

Not exact matches

According to the researchers there are several chemical compounds that are typically used in a sunscreen that efficiently absorbed varying wavelengths of UVB radiation.

A collection of metamaterial rings efficiently absorbs microwave radiation the way black holes gobble up matter and light, and an optical - light analogue may not be far behind

[1] Greenhouse gases, which include water vapor, carbon dioxide and methane, warm the atmosphere by efficiently absorbing thermal infrared radiation emitted by the Earth's surface, by the atmosphere itself, and by clouds.

Its obvious that much of the remaining solar radiation absorbed by atmospheric CO2 is quickly and efficiently used up by the planets biomass cycle.