Sentences with phrase «from emitters»

That declaration called on the federal government to embrace direct payments from emitters in the developed world to REDD projects in Brazil.

What they miss is that without the downward LW flux from those emitters, and that they absorb in the same band, the LW from the surface itself would have a straight shot into the void.

Require the humans to carefully plan base expansions to stop a (low fi physics) liquid that spews endlessly from emitters.

Countries have agreed to develop a new international agreement by 2015 that will demand carbon cuts from all emitters, including the United States and China.

Last year the fund received $ 70 million from emitters, representing $ 4.7 million tonnes.

Applying a voltage to the base permits the flow of current from emitter to collector.

Some of that current is lost, however, as moving electrons from the emitter drop into «holes» — places in the base where electrons are missing — releasing energy in the process.

Any smoke particles in the air then scatter light from the emitter into the detector which then triggers an alarm or dials a pre-programmed number.

A pyrgeometer measures Irradiance, potential energy flux from the emitter to a sink at absolute zero.

Now we have the best emitter of LWIR [whatever it is] and we want test how much LWIR is absorbed at the 9000 nw wavelength at a distance of 10 feet from emitter a meter square.

iPad Pro has a digitizer that likely determines the distance from each emitter to the screen.At the core of the Apple Pencil is a tiny 0.329 Wh lithium - ion rechargeable battery that holds just 5 % of the charge of an iPhone 6s battery, next to a small cylindrical black and gold antenna.

Not exact matches

While he or she is hearing the sound extremely loudly through the HyperSound Clear emitters, others in the room hear audio from the TV at a normal volume.

Cotton fertilizers are major greenhouse gas emitters, and trucking cotton from farms to industrial gins, spinners and weavers generates transportation emissions, compounded by repeated energy - intensive heating and cooling processes.

The Texas - based company is among the worst emitters of greenhouse gases, and is currently being investigated by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman for possibly concealing its knowledge of climate change for decades from the public.

President Trump's recent decision to withdraw the United States, the world's second largest carbon emitter, from the accord now jeopardizes that goal.

For years scientists have been trying to store carbon dioxide captured from exhaust flues at power plants and other emitters, mostly by injecting it deep underground.

It's linked to the spread of aerosols and greenhouse gases from countries that are among the world's largest emitters.

Existing heavy emitters will insist on grandfather status; companies such as DuPont that have already cut emissions will want exemption from further cuts.

This force comes from the acoustic wave, which the researchers generate as a standing wave between an emitter and a reflector that reverberates the acoustic waves.

In the next issue of the journal Nano Letters, researchers from MIT's departments of Physics and of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science will describe a new technique for building MoS2 light emitters tuned to different frequencies, an essential requirement for optoelectronic chips.

The inspiration for the technology comes from optical refrigeration, where the absorbed light is re-emitted at higher energy, thereby cooling the emitter.

Mike Thorne, a uranium expert from AEA Technology at Harwell in Oxfordshire, formerly part of the UK Atomic Energy Authority, points out that as an alpha - emitter, it poses a similar risk to plutonium if it gets inside the body.

Under Aldy's scheme, as in many states, emitters may buy permits from the government at a set price.

As exciting as these wildlife changes have been, Hey notes that potentially more important is a change in the environment's chemistry — a change that has turned the wetland from a net emitter of nitrates to an eliminator of these pollutants.

Since then, negotiators have worked on how to structure a new framework that would involve climate commitments from all countries — including China, now the world's largest emitter, and the United States, which never ratified the Kyoto Protocol (E. Diringer Nature 501, 307 — 309; 2013).

«HFC 23 emitters can earn almost twice as much from the CDM credits as they can from selling refrigerant gases — by any measure a major distortion of the market,» writes Michael Wara of Stanford University, US, in the journal Nature.

Because the emission of a photon and the generation of a plasmon are indistinguishable, alternative paths originating from the same emitter, the process is naturally coherent and interference can therefore occur even though the emitters are excited incoherently.

Other proposed amendments would provide for compliance with U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan for existing power plants, allocate allowances to businesses in order to prevent emissions from escaping state borders, and streamline how emitters register and participate in auctions.

Total output from emerging nations will exceed that of the industrialized West within the next decade; China is already the world's largest single emitter.

Were the court to rule that pollutants did constitute a nuisance, it could give emitters» opponents a tool apart from the Clean Air Act to tackle greenhouse gases.

But with internal light emitters excited from the bottom surface, the external light never comes in contact with the sample, so lensing effects are negated, as is the need for microfluidics.

Researchers used data from the two countries because they «are the world's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases and responsible for about one - third of global warming to date,» said Longjian Liu, M.D., Ph.D., lead study author and an associate professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The system is faster than a regular X-ray machine because there are no filaments to warm up, and the multiple nanotube emitters can also take pictures from many different angles without moving.

China is the world's top carbon emitter, and suffers from severe air pollution.

The newly developed modification was to put two extremely thin (1 - 3 nm) layers of the lithium - containing molecule Liq on each side of the hole blocking layer, which brings electrons to the TADF material, the green emitter 4CzIPN in this case, while preventing holes from exiting the device before contributing to emission.

«Living downwind of coal - fired power plant could increase risk of low birth weight: Study found that babies born during 1990 - 2006 to mothers living as far as 20 to 30 miles away from proven emitter of sulfur dioxide emissions had 6.5 percent greater risk of low birth weight and 17.12 percent greater risk of very low birth weight.»

Just last week, Syria joined the Paris climate agreement, making the United States — the world's second - biggest emitter of greenhouse gases — the only nation whose commitment to the plan remains in question, after President Trump announced his intention to withdraw from the agreement earlier this year.

More ambitious goals from these relatively large emitters could bring the world closer to the 2 °C goal.

«Our site is located downwind from three states that are top mercury emitters,» said Castro.

«(ii) the state or province by itself is a major emitter of greenhouse gases from tropical deforestation on a scale commensurate to the emissions of other countries; and

Releasing Natuna's carbon pollution would make it «the world's largest point source emitter of CO2 and raises concern for the possible incremental impact of Natuna on the CO2 greenhouse problem,» declared an October 1984 report from Exxon's top climate modeler, Brian Flannery, and his boss Andrew Callegari.

A hat tip to Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence for describing how scientists from Tohoku University in Japan had combined carbon nanotube field emitters with a solution of indium oxide and tin oxide to produce a very efficient planar light source.

The algae uses CO2 from air or industrial emitters with sunlight and saltwater to create fuel while dramatically reducing the carbon footprint, costs and water usage, with no reliance on food crops as feedstocks.

By the way, in my opinion, the elevated greenhouse gas levels already in the air, combined with the future emissions from machines already built, plus increased natural emissions from carbon sinks becoming carbon emitters (i.e. permafrost melting) will cause the rate of warming to top 0.4 C / decade by mid-century.

Emissions from all nations matter, but the largest emitters must lead the drive towards a clean energy future, recognizing that low - carbon growth is the key to future prosperity.

By that stage CO2 emissions from international aviation could exceed those of Japan, currently the world's fifth largest emitter.

The Oregon bill would set a gradually declining limit on total carbon emissions in the state from large emitters and auction emissions permits to affected entities.

A near - global carbon tax might be achieved, e.g., via a bi-lateral agreement between China and the United States, the greatest emitters, with a border duty imposed on products from nations without a carbon tax, which would provide a strong incentive for other nations to impose an equivalent carbon tax.

The display also used organic materials from Merck (probably the emitters).

Sony also retained the Tablet S» IR emitter from the previous model, which allows the tablet to double as a universal remote and this time has added programming capability to add custom shortcuts for specific actions.