Sentences with phrase «filtered out some of the earth»

For years, analysts at the Alaska Earthquake Center, while tracking about 100 temblors a day in the most seismically active U.S. state, have dutifully filtered out some of the Earth - shaking events that trip the sensors.

Not exact matches

The earth filters out every form of radiation except the neutrinos.

Because only neutrinos can travel through the planet unimpeded, Earth serves as an effective screen, filtering out all other types of particles.

That gave the telescope containing an intricate array of tiny light - admitting shutters about six minutes above the Earth's atmosphere — where light from the far ultraviolet light end of the spectrum is not filtered out — for a clear view of the target galaxy 56 million light years away.

Placing the experiment deep below the surface of the Earth filters out most background radiation that otherwise would overwhelm the detector.

Yet if the «remedy» were fully deployed to reduce the earth's temperature, then at least 10 years of global climate observations would be needed to separate out the effects of the solar filter from other causes of climatic variability, according to some scientists.

Coastal marshes absorb and store large amounts of carbon dioxide from Earth's atmosphere; they help filter out pollution in coastal waters; provide habitat for wildlife; help protect coastlines from erosion and storm surge; and can store huge amounts of floodwater, reducing the threat of flooding in low - lying coastal areas.

Whoever want a little research on the subject: There is a NASA list for daily distances Sun — Earth on: With a daily distance change for a complete year, one should be able to filter out the size and diameter of the orbit SPIRAL.....

For current CO2 partial pressure or concentration I calculate a distance of 3600 m of traverse through the earth's atmosphere by «IR radiation» before the absorbable IR is «filtered out» and reduced to zero.