With higher frequencies swamped
by dust emission and lower frequencies by another «foreground» called synchrotron radiation, 150 gigahertz sat at a sweet spot with minimal contamination.
Overall, based on 13 yr of data, a relatively contrasting pattern in trends appears to have emerged in the tropics / subtropics largely modulated
by dust emissions and transport processes encompassing the Saharan arid lands and the Arabian Peninsula and their downwind oceanic regions, with downward and upward tendencies, respectively.
Not exact matches
Field studies in southeastern Morocco, just a few kilometers away from the site of this
dust storm, show that electric fields generated
by blowing sand boost
dust emissions up to 10 times more than expected from wind alone.
«The
emission can be absorbed
by thick clouds of gas and
dust covering the AGN,» Boorman continues.
The now hyper - arid Sahara desert was characterized
by a lush extent of grass and consequently reduced
dust emission due to changes in Earth's orbital parameters.
- The giant radio telescopes of NASA's Deep Space Network — which perform radio and radar astronomy research in addition to their communications functions — were tasked with observing radio
emissions from Jupiter's radiation belt, looking for disturbances caused
by comet
dust.
The map can't directly help with the
dust controversy — the area of the sky mapped
by BICEP2 is masked in the early map because the
emission is very weak and researchers are still analyzing it.
A cooperative study
by the USDA - ARS and Washington State University researched the effects of growing oilseed crops — camelina and safflower — on blowing
dust emissions.
Dairy farm waste, soil blown from farmlands, pesticides, industrial
emissions, vehicle exhaust and
dust particles kicked up
by cars and the big rigs ferrying produce down Interstate 5 and Highway 99 — the valley's two main arteries — have made this one of the smoggiest places in the nation.
At short wavelengths the ripples might have been caused
by emission from
dust in the Galaxy.
Human - associated bacteria disperse into and throughout the built environment
by three primary mechanisms: (1) direct human contact with indoor surfaces; (2) bioaerosol particle
emission from our breath, clothes, skin and hair; and (3) resuspension of indoor
dust containing previously shed human skin cells, hair and other bacteria - laden particles.
So, the biggest difference between AGN types is that Type Is are surrounded
by more
dust and gas, therefore rejecting more matter and fueling far higher energy
emissions than Type IIs.
The
dust grains can be spotted
by looking for thermal
emission extending from the far infrared through millimetre wavelengths.
LABOCA measures incoming radiation
by registering the tiny rise in temperature it causes on its detectors and can detect
emission from the cold dark
dust bands obscuring the stellar light.
A number of similar black hole exploration methods have also been proposed in optical / infrared spectra so far, but one crucial problem is that
emissions at these wavelengths are absorbed
by interstellar
dust particles although the more active black holes contain more
dust particles.
These star - formation rate estimators include the ultraviolet light that is emitted from young stars, the infrared light that shows how much of the ultraviolet light was absorbed
by dust, and the nebular
emission lines that are caused
by young stars making the clouds of gas around them glow and radiate.
This study makes the first direct comparison between the optical
emission line and the ultraviolet and infrared tracers of star formation and indicates that, despite the underlying uncertainties, astronomers can trust the nebular
emission lines as robust indicators of the star - formation rate and the amount of light that is obscured
by dust in distant galaxies.
The Trifid Nebula is a brilliant red
emission nebula that appears to be divided into three regions
by dark
dust alleys.
The majority of these systems are unresolved and analysis of the
dust properties is limited
by the lack of information regarding the
dust location.vThe Herschel DUNES key program is observing 133 nearby, Sun - like stars (< 20 pc, FGK spectral type) in a volume limited survey to constrain the absolute incidence of cold
dust around these stars
by detection of far infrared excess
emission at flux levels comparable to the Edgeworth - Kuiper belt (EKB).
We aim at analyzing observations of the polarized
dust emission by disentangling the effects on the polarization signal in the context of 3D radiative transfer simulations.
This excess
emission is likely due to the scattering of stellar light
by circumstellar
dust and / or the thermal
emission from a yet unknown population of hot
dust, although hot gas emitting in the continuum can not be firmly excluded.
The warmer
dust component is spatially correlated well with the [O III]
emission and hence likely to be associated with the highly - ionized gas locally heated
by intense radiation from the two clusters.
In each of the three bands, we have not detected a signature of the central excess component in contrast to the previous report on the det... ▽ More We have undertaken a search for the infrared
emission from the intracluster
dust in the Coma cluster of galaxies
by the Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer.
«Although none of the present models is fully satisfactory, neutral gas
emission through water loss
by Deimos at a rate of about 1023 molecules per second, combined with a charged
dust coma, is favored.»
We deconvolved the cold and warm
dust emission components spatially
by making the best use of the multi-band photometric capability of the FIS.
From its spatial coincidence with the X-ray plasma outflow, the extended FIR
emission is very likely to represent outflowing
dust entrained
by superwinds.
Detection of the spiral's
dust in a bi-symmetric structure provides strong evidence of its position deep inside the giant elliptical host while the vast amounts of radio, visual, and x-ray
emissions are a result of the energy released
by this continuing galactic merger (or «consumption» of a satellite galaxy).
Our indoor air quality is affected
by pollutants from household chemicals,
dust and pet dander in addition to
emissions from electronics.
We are setting the benchmark for sustainable outdoor cleaning
by creating products that help to eliminate
emissions, control
dust and reduce noise pollution.
But it's important to emphasize that if southwest North America moves into a
dust bowl
by mid-century or later (PNAS Irreversible climate change due to carbon dioxide
emissions, http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2009/01/28/0812721106.full.pdf+html), there will be suffering closer to home, even for people on other parts of the continent.
It is used for
dust in the interstellar medium which has continuous opacity as a function of frequency but it is not really gray but rather has lower opacity at lower frequency, Thus a layer which is opaque in up welling
emission may be transparent in down welling absorption so that the next layer out sees its own down welling
emission canceled
by emission from the opposite side in the approximation of complete transparency at the appropriate frequencies for the inner shells.
Toxic
emissions from the smokestacks — unwittingly called «cloud factories»
by local kids — would waft over the sky in Little Village, while coal
dust from the plants» stockpile settled onto houses and school grounds.
Since coming to PNNL, he has led or been significantly involved in studies of effects of surface heterogeneity on boundary layer structure, of mesoscale atmospheric flows induced or modulated
by complex terrain, of the simulation of
dust emission by wind erosion, and of the capabilities of a variety of atmospheric instruments — including a mass spectrometer and wind profiling radar — for measuring atmospheric turbulence.
Thirdly, urban agriculture and urban forestry contribute to disaster risk reduction and adaptation to climate change
by reducing runoff, keeping flood plains free from construction, reducing urban temperatures, capturing
dust and CO2, while growing fresh food close to consumers reduces energy spent in transport, cooling, processing and packaging, whilst productive reuse of urban organic wastes and wastewater (and the nutrients these contain) reduces methane
emissions from landfills and energy use in fertilizer production.
It will also target
dust and metal
emissions, aiming to reduce those
by 35 to 40 per cent.
The RF due to
dust emission changes induced
by circulation changes between 1750 and the present are difficult to quantify and not included here (see also Section 7.5).
The second part of the dissertation analyzes
dust emission in an atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM), where realistic simulation is inhibited
by the model's coarse resolution compared to the scale of the circulations observed to mobilize
dust.
-- Volcanoes and vents emit less than 1 % of human
emissions (even the Pinatubo eruption caused a dip in the CO2 increase, as the cooling
by the volcanic
dust increased the absorption of the oceans beyond the extra
emissions.
(b) Sources (S1 to S10) and typical depositional areas (D1 and D2) for Asian
dust indicated
by spring average
dust emission flux (kg km — 2 per month) averaged over 1960 to 2002.
Perlwitz et al. (2001) estimate that this feedback reduces the global
dust load
by roughly 15 %, as
dust radiative forcing reduces the downward mixing of momentum within the planetary boundary layer, the surface wind speed, and thus
dust emission (Miller et al., 2004a).
By 2080, without dramatic reductions in
emissions, southern Europe will be in permanent extreme drought, much worse than the American
dust bowl ever was.
Cakmur, R.V., R.L. Miller, J.P. Perlwitz, I.V. Geogdzhayev, P. Ginoux, D. Koch, K.E. Kohfeld, I. Tegen, and C.S. Zender, 2006: Constraining the global
dust emission and load
by minimizing the difference between the model and observations.
Future climate change may cause significant air quality degradation
by changing the dispersion rate of pollutants, the chemical environment for ozone and aerosol generation and the strength of
emissions from the biosphere, fires and
dust.
Dust emissions from the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS)(36) coupled online with the
Dust Production Model (37 — 40) have been calculated for 2001
by using a horizontal resolution of 50 km both in x and y directions over 0 ° E to 27 ° E and 12 ° N to 27 ° N with 30 vertical levels from ground to 22 km, including 12 levels from surface to 1.2 km.
Whether for the period beginning on 26th February 2002 the Claimants» complaints of nuisance as a result of phenolic, sulphurous or other odurs, noise, smoke abd fumes and particulate matter /
dust are complaints about
emissions caused
by the Defendant as a result of the management and operation of its foundry business at Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire.