Sentences with phrase «bit out of equilibrium»
«Similar to the glaciers in Alaska, once you push them a little bit out of equilibrium they start thinning and retreating very fast.»
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This takes a big bite out of the outgoing IR spectrum and throws the system out of equilibrium.
To say it a bit worse but in modern lingo: to maintain radiative equilibrium, the planet has to put out a certain amount of heat, and if it can't radiate it out from the surface, the lower atmosphere somehow has to get warmer until there's some level that radiates the right amount.