Not exact matches
NEW DELHI — A giant
cloud of pollution is hanging
over large parts of South Asia, endangering the health of
over a billion people who inhabit the
region, according to a report released yesterday by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The Tarantula Survey is an ambitious ESO
Large Programme that has obtained multi-epoch spectroscopy of
over 1,000 massive stars in the 30 Doradus
region of the
Large Magellanic
Cloud.
large areas of polar stratospheric
clouds (PSCs)--
clouds in the ozone layer - were present
over the Arctic
region at altitudes between 14 and 26 km.
When Cassini first encountered Titan, it observed a
large outburst of methane cumulus
clouds over Titan's south polar
region.
large areas of polar stratospheric
clouds (PSCs)--
clouds in the ozone layer - were present
over the Arctic
region at altitudes between 14 and 26 km.
The suggested hypothesis, is that in
regions devoid of dust (e.g.,
over the
large ocean basins), the formation of
cloud condensation nuclei takes place from the growth of small aerosol clusters, and that the formation of the latter is governed by the availability of charge, such that charged aerosol clusters are more stable and can grow while neutral clusters can more easily break apart.
Sensors provide total column water vapor data
over large regions and are not highly influenced by
clouds.
Polar Stratospheric
Clouds Large, diffuse, ice - particle
clouds that form in the stratosphere usually
over polar
regions.