Sentences with phrase «atmospheric properties»
It held over 40 instruments to obtain measurements of various atmospheric properties.
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What's so exciting about those spectra is the fact that we can actually measure atmospheric properties around other stars.»
WCRP - JSC / CAS WGNE promotes co-ordinated numerical experimentation for validating model results, observed atmospheric properties, exploring the natural and forced variability and predictability of the atmosphere, (e.g. the Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project, AMIP), as well as studies aimed at refining numerical techniques, and the formulation of atmospheric physics processes.
In another study, a multi-year time series of surface radiative fluxes and other atmospheric properties measured by a DOE climate program are being used at AER to evaluate radiative fluxes and to validate forecasts of surface temperature and other properties in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) regional model.
Future study of these systems can provide key insight into trends in bulk composition and atmospheric properties at the transition from silicate dominated to volatile rich bodies.
I have switched from interests in pure and applied mathematics and phyics to applications of those areas as well — to atmospheric physics and associated atmospheric property changes with composition and radiation changes.
Similarly, smoke from wildfires in one location can contribute to poor air quality in faraway regions, and evidence suggests that particulate matter can affect atmospheric properties and therefore weather patterns.
Marley, M.S., S. Seager, D. Saumon, K. Lodders, A.S. Ackerman, R.S. Freedman, and X. Fan, 2002: Clouds and chemistry: Ultracool dwarf atmospheric properties from optical and infrared colors.
These new GPI results indicate that these similar - mass and equal - age planets nonetheless have significant differences in atmospheric properties, for in - stance more open spaces between patchy cloud cover on planet c versus uniform cloud cover on planet d, or perhaps differences in atmospheric chemistry.
WCRP - JSC / CAS WGNE promotes co-ordinated numerical experimentation for validating model results, observed atmospheric properties, exploring the natural and forced variability and predictability of the atmosphere, (e.g. the Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project, AMIP), as well as studies aimed at refining numerical techniques, and the formulation of atmospheric physics processes.
«Its atmospheric properties already are similar to those of a stable star,» says Turner.
Taking Titan's atmospheric properties, seasons, and solar insolation into account, Lunine's colleague Ralph Lorenz estimates that the «monsoons» will happen every few centuries and last for months.
Romps and graduate student Jacob Seeley hypothesized that two atmospheric properties — precipitation and cloud buoyancy — together might be a predictor of lightning, and looked at observations during 2011 to see if there was a correlation.
A primary goal of the mission is to improve our understanding of Jupiter — from its atmospheric properties, to our understanding of how Jupiter and other planets in the outer Solar System formed.
New work led by Carnegie's Jacqueline Faherty surveyed various properties of 152 suspected young brown dwarfs in order to categorize their diversity and found that atmospheric properties may be behind much of their differences, a discovery that may apply to planets outside the solar system as well.
We report the discovery via imaging of a young Jovian planet in a triple - star system and characterize its atmospheric properties through near - infrared spectroscopy.
New work surveyed various properties of 152 suspected young brown dwarfs in order to categorize their diversity and found that atmospheric properties may be behind much of their differences.
«The motivation of our study was to see what these planets would be like if they were grouped together, and to see whether they share any atmospheric properties,» said Aishwarya Iyer, a JPL intern and master's degree candidate at California State University, Northridge, who led the study.
Previously, Jeremy spent over six years at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (three as a graduate student from the University of Colorado and three as a NASA Postdoctoral Fellow), where he characterized the atmospheric properties of an extrasolar planet, both theoretically and observationally.
I am an Associate Professor in the Lunar and Planetary Lab, and my research focuses on the atmospheric properties of extrasolar planets.
Through ACCESS, we are compiling a library of exoplanet transmission spectra, which will ultimately enable us and the wider exoplanet atmosphere community to study trends in the atmospheric properties of exoplanets as they relate to the exoplanets» masses, radii, and orbital parameters.
Understanding the smallest gas exoplanets — theoretical and observational studies of their atmospheric properties
In combinations with other methods of planet detection, direct imaging and spectroscopy will allow us to eventually: 1) fully map out the architecture of typical planetary systems and 2) study the atmospheric properties of exoplanets in depth.
In this paper (paper IV), we compare the available spectra and photometry of the planets to known objects and atmospheric models (BT - SETTL14, Cloud - AE60, Exo - REM) to characterize the atmospheric properties of the planets.
The Arctic Radiation - IceBridge Sea and Ice Experiment, or ARISE, is a new NASA airborne campaign to collect data on thinning sea ice and measure cloud and atmospheric properties in the Arctic.
Romps and graduate student Jacob Seeley hypothesized that two atmospheric properties — precipitation and cloud buoyancy — together might be a predictor of lightning, and looked at observations during 2011 to see if there was a correlation.