Sentences with phrase «generating enormous amounts of heat»

This hot slush is created by tidal forces from the mammoth gravity of Jupiter, which slowly knead the moon as it moves in its orbit, generating enormous amounts of heat as rock crystals rub against each other.

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Most astronomers think that these objects generate their enormous amounts of energy as gravity and friction heat material that falls into a central «supermassive» black hole.
The forces involved in such a storm are enormous due to the tremendous amount of kinetic energy generated through the transfer of heat from the ocean surface and subsequent condensation in the hurricane.
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