Sentences with phrase «as a cooling agent»

Nitric oxide acts as a cooling agent at very high altitudes, promoting energy loss to space, so a significant increase in this compound can cause a phenomenon called overcooling.

Another feedback could result from the fact that Emiliania is one of the dominant producers of dimethylsulfide, a volatile gas which is thought to serve as cooling agent in the climate system.

A gas that it releases — and that we perceive as the typical sea smell — is thought to serve as cooling agent in the climate system.

In addition, immune function is stimulated and the mucilage from the okra coats and provides intestinal lubrication that acts as a cooling agent, easing gastrointestinal discomfort.

It even saves fuel at track speeds as there's no need to dump a load of gas into the cylinder to act as a cooling agent.

That we fiddled while the Earth burned (or cooled, as our cooling agents like to insist)?

It is noteworthy that liquid N2 has a very high efficiency as a cooling agent at this depositional temperature (considering that pure N2 at 10 bars of pressure condenses at 105K).

hunter — unfortunately for you the latest and most verifiable climate model shows water vapor acts as a cooling agent for our atmosphere («our» meaning earth's — you seem to confuse easily).

I would like to focus on what James said about sulphate aerosols acting as a cooling agent.

In this context, they settled on sulfur dioxide aerosols and black carbon as cooling agents (which they are, at least to some extent).

Not exact matches

One of the many cool things about chia is that it works great as a thickening agent, so you can use it as a substitute for eggs in your baking.

Judges at the Scovies are provided with several different, thick coolants, such as yogurt and ice cream — the same cooling agents that members of the public should use when tasting fiery foods.

So while his agent may have been planning to play hardball and call the bluff of Wenger about the possibility of a transfer away from Arsenal, Ozil spoke as if he has already signed a new deal as he talked about how much he was looking forward to next season, and especially providing assists for the new striker who has a well deserved reputation for being super cool in front of goal.

Such low temperatures imply an additional, but as yet unidentified, cooling agent.

The compound — part of a class of plant molecules known as neolignans — is about 30 times as potent as l - menthol and almost as potent as icilin, a synthetic cooling agent.

The water around the reactor core serves as three things: a neutron moderator, meaning it slows down the fast neutrons released during fission, which then sustain the chain reaction; a cooling agent; and a radiation shield.

The coolest project was the evaluation of Ruthenium NAC - CORM molecules as agents for the cancer treatment, developed at the University of Cambridge during my PhD.

Many popular lip - moisturizing products contain ingredients that only exacerbate the problem, including an array of hormone - disrupting parabens, synthetic coloring, artificial flavors and dangerous ingredients such as oxybenzene, camphor, phenol and menthol, a cooling agent known to irritate sensitive skin.

An American CIA field agent describes it as a poor, undeveloped country: «textiles, shepherds, cool outfits.»

Morgan Freeman doesn't return (fans of the first film know why), but everyone else is back on board: Bruce Willis as retired CIA agent Frank Moses, trying to settle into a life of domesticity; Mary - Louise Parker as his girlfriend Sarah, who wants more danger in her life; John Malkovich as Marvin, whose rampant paranoia is proven to be justified as often as not; Helen Mirren as Victoria, the cucumber - cool killer who treats her profession like a hobby; and Brian Cox as Ivan, Victoria's Russian roll in the hay.

Cool characters abound: Get Out Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya plays an impatient tribal leader, Forest Whitaker is a Wakanda shaman, Martin Freeman acts as a CIA agent drawn into the mix (although this is not like past examples of the CIA meddling in foreign regime change).

Laurence Fishburne, Ellen Barkin and Frank Langella play agents who operate as cool under pressure as a Miles Davis solo.

In that respect, Armie Hammer fares better as the less cool KGB agent, which may have been responsible for Gaby Teller's warming up to him rather than to Cavill.

Tony Goldwyn («Insurgent») stands out as the boss in the center of an extremely difficult situation, Michael Rooker («Guardians of the Galaxy») and James Earl («The Lazarus Effect») support as a maintenance man and security agent, respectively, who keep their cool and focus on their jobs, and Rusty Schwimmer («The Sessions») is easily recognizable as the kind motherly type who brings in baked goods every Friday to share with the office.

As an author, I love meeting editors and agents just because they are so cool and have a better feel for the pulse of the industry.

I already mentioned the Absolute Write Water Cooler Forum above as a potential way to find agents — but I also use it to vet agents and publishers.

There are some simple remedies, like adding extra fluids to meals to improve hydration; offering smaller but more frequent meals; feeding cooling / coating snacks such as fruit, vegetables, and dairy products; adding herbal coating agents such as slippery elm powder; and medications to decrease stomach acid production.

Two parts of the Agents of Change collective — LX One and Remi / Rough — were recently in Strasbourg to paint a large wall as part of the 10th anniversary party for French - cool store RZO.

And in spite of claims that bloggers are the agents of this hostility, Academics can be found making statements — such as the idea that influential climate sceptics ought to face the death penalty — which don't exactly serve to cool the atmosphere, much less shed any light on the matters of debate.

Thus it appeared you were indicating burning them for CO2 generation as CO2 is a powerful global warming agent per the CAGW proponents, which would constitute a countermeasure against global cooling.

(In section 12, CO2 is taken for «upper atmosphere»... or generally stratosphere, as an overall UPFLUX agent, or cooling agent.

Still the bottom line is that concentrations of warming and cooling agents such as aerosols, haze and reflecting chemicals, dust and smoke, are constantly increasing.

I agree — especially do I agree that under certain circumstances a GHG can act as a cooling or warming agent with respect to the surrounding mass of gas.

Energy of vibration could be gained by absorbing IR or by collision and then could be released through either collisions or IR emission; thus a GHG can act as a cooling or warming agent with respect to the surrounding mass of gas.

By the way, water is the only molecule in the upper atmosphere of significant quantity to radiate the balance of IR beyond the minor CO2 radiation plus the IR window radiation and as such is the primary earth cooling agent (including cloud reflection) and thus is a negative feedback to any actual changes in solar input energy.

The shape of the CO2 band is such that, once saturated near the center over sufficiently small distances, increases in CO2 don't have much affect on the net radiative energy transfer from one layer of air to the other so long as CO2 is the only absorbing and emitting agent — but increases in CO2 will reduce the LW cooling of the surface to space, the net LW cooling from the surface to the air, the net LW cooling of the atmosphere to space (except in the stratosphere), and in general, it will tend to reduce the net LW cooling from a warmer to cooler layer when at least one of those layers contains some other absorbing / emitting substance (surface, water vapor, clouds) or is space)

The rocks also act as thermal agents, keeping food warm or cool, encouraging an eater to slow their meal — another healthy approach.

As I understand it, clouds, in addition to cooling the Earth by reflecting away sunlight, also act as greenhouse agents in the thermal infrareAs I understand it, clouds, in addition to cooling the Earth by reflecting away sunlight, also act as greenhouse agents in the thermal infrareas greenhouse agents in the thermal infrared.

On the XPS 15 2 - in - 1, the company has used even more Gore to act as a unique cooling agent that weighs almost nothing.

We saw it as a cool solution to a drudging activity that agents are already doing.»

High - tech tools, such as the iPad or other tablet computers, are not only cool, they can be the deciding factor in a seller choosing you over another agent.

I think decks and some sort of «cool» feature like that are very desirable to buyers in the Nashville market as I have heard from agents.