Sentences with phrase «by conduction alone»
If we have a temperature gradient of 0.1 - 1.0 degK, energy fluxes of this magnitude can travel the last millimeter to the skin layer of the ocean by conduction alone (and escape to the atmosphere).
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Left alone, there are two forces opposing each other: the tendency of hot gases to rise and cool gases to fall, opposed by conduction that tends to average the temperature in the system.