Sentences with phrase «deeper layers speeding»

Is the land heating more quickly than the sea surface for some reason, or is the transfer of warm water to deeper layers speeding up?

Not exact matches

Known as seismic reflection data, the images are created by equipment that generates sound waves and records the speeds at which the waves bounce off faults and different rock layers deep within the ground.
Because different noble gases move at various speeds through rock and water, the proportions present revealed that although the gases had come from deep underground, they had arrived directly rather than percolating through layers of rock and water (PNAS, DOI: 10.1073 / pnas.1322107111).
Bruce Balick of the University of Washington used to think that fliers were speeding chunks of stellar ash that had somehow been coughed up from deep within the core of a dying star and had broken through the surrounding layers of gas and dust.
``... it is true that transport of heat to deeper layers my be a part of the signal (MOC shutdown), but in my opinion, the magnitude and speed of the cooling are too large to be entirely explained this way.
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