Sentences with phrase «evaporative loss»
"Evaporative loss" refers to the process where a liquid, in the form of vapor, escapes or disappears into the air due to evaporation. Full definition
By avoiding the need for gas exchange during the day, they reduce evaporative losses through their leaves and so require much less water per unit of biomass than other plants.
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Anywhere CO2 does influence temperature there will be an increase in evaporative loss through its presence.
Water loss increases as temperatures rise because plants use more water, and higher temperatures increase evaporative loss from the soil and from the water surface and lengthen the growing season.
«It's sort of like surface reservoirs — you're storing water, but you don't have to build a dam, you don't have to destroy another river, and you don't have to worry about evaporative losses.»
Fully catalysed active sports stainless steel exhaust system with 4 Oxygen sensors / three - way catalytic convertors, exhaust gas recirculation, Evaporative loss purge
My Fusion Energi is now 4 years old, pushing 40k miles and reports a lifetime average of 129.8 MPG (which does not include evaporative losses).
Also, for the warm season when evaporative loss is especially effective, the climate of the central Great Plains has not become materially warmer (perhaps even cooled) since 1900.
AltaRock's team of engineers can also increase the efficiency of existing power plant infrastructure and decrease evaporative loss in the cooling system to further extend the life of existing geothermal power projects.
«We'll also be more efficient with our water usage, by reducing evaporative loss.»
Since conductive heat transfer from gas to liquid is quite small, it is obvious that the increase in evaporative losses shall dominate.
Due to evaporative losses, less water is pumped back in than is pulled out, so the net effect is fluid extraction.
«This innovative gas separation platform provides large surface areas while eliminating a number of operational issues, including corrosion, evaporative losses, and fouling,» said Ah - Hyung (Alissa) Park, the chair in applied climate science and associate professor of Earth and environmental engineering at Columbia University, who was not involved in the research.
Evaporative loss leaves the ocean saltier; the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf for example have strong evaporative loss; the resulting plume of dense salty water may be traced through the Straits of Gibraltar into the Atlantic Ocean.
Deposited at the surface at night meant reduced evaporative loss.