Sentences with phrase «higher cloud tops»

Meanwhile, he continued, higher cloud tops in effect thicken the total column of cloud, and that means more trapping of infrared or heat radiation that would otherwise exit to space.

The higher cloud tops have less atmosphere above them to hinder radiative cooling to space so they cool faster without getting warmer.

«The higher the cloud tops, the colder and the stronger they are,» officials wrote in the statement.

And higher cloud tops create even more of a blanketing greenhouse effect.

Not exact matches

«They found hydrogen sulfide, the odiferous gas that most people avoid, in Uranus's cloud tops,» according to a press release from Gemini Observatory, a high - power telescope atop a Hawaiian volcano.

«The high adoption rate of AWS cloud services by organizations around the globe has translated into some of the top salaries for those IT professionals choosing to pursue these certifications in particular,» Global Knowledge said in a blog post from earlier this year.

Prior to the May 2011 top in the stock market if was the cloud computing stocks that were leading the stocks markets higher...

[b] 14 I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.»

I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I WILL Make MYSELF like THE MOST HIGH.»

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«There's concern — from the international corporate partners who are having second thoughts about New York to all the top [computer chip - making] clean - room and high - tech contractors who might go out of business — because of the cloud that's over everything.»

Researchers believe that the cloud top reacts by driving swarms of electrons into the upper atmosphere; along the way, the electrons crash into nitrogen molecules between 50 and 90 kilometers high and make them glow a fiery red.

These clouds tend to be deep, with cloud top heights reaching as high as 10 km above sea level, Pettersen explains.

Dense deep clouds exhibit a high reflectance (70 % to 95 %) throughout the visible range of wavelengths: they thus appear white, at least from the top.

The false - color infrared shots above capture Uranus's -360-degree Fahrenheit cloud tops over consecutive nights in July, with brighter colors representing higher - altitude methane clouds.

Those patterns matched three rather dire climate model predictions: that storm tracks — the paths along which cyclones travel in the Northern and Southern hemispheres — would shift poleward; that subtropical dry regions would expand, and that the tops of the highest clouds would get even higher.

Using high - speed cameras to analyze a narrow wavelength band in the near - infrared region, the sensors search for changes in the tops of clouds, which indicate lightning strikes.

Red Spot Jr. appears darker, either because its clouds are less dense or because the tops of the clouds are not as high as those of the larger spot.

To minimize this problem, radio telescopes are placed at high altitudes — the tops of mountains or high desert plateaus — but incoming clouds, rain, or snow can still take an observatory offline.

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Indonesia issued its highest alert for aircrafts, a «red» warning, or Volcano Observatory Notice for Aviation, and said the top of the ash cloud could reach 19,654 feet or higher.

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OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT the top of the highest point in the area... heads in the clouds and your feet on the ground!

Sitting high on top of the ridge, Villa Kelusa creates a soothing grandstand from which to watch local farmers harvest rice; and the gorge is so vast that on most mornings, clouds and birds drift by below.

Downstairs we find shots taken from a high altitude plane at the edge of space — the top half of the photograph fades from blue to the blackness of space while the bottom half is a brilliant white as it captures the tops of clouds.

Higher wind shear at cloud tops?

The temperatures at the tops of high clouds are much colder than the surface, and thus reduce the energy loss of the planet better than low clouds (which emit at temperatures rather close to that of the surface).

Water has a dielectric constant difference compared to air in capacitive couplings — indeed, colder water has a still higher dielectric constant, relevant with the cold cloud tops of tropical storms.

In the tropics, where you have deep convection and vertically extensive cloud towers, you have reflective cloud tops that also emit energy to space very high up, resulting in two very large but opposing terms in the energy balance.

For instance, there is greater activity in the Pacific Northwest, and the tropopause is higher in the western Pacific, and this affects brightness temperatures at tops of clouds.

The first diagram shows by way of a broken green line the undulation in tropopause height band if you look at the green arrows in the cloud to the left that lateral flow corresponds with my diagram but I extend the flow downwards beneath the distorted tropopause to the top of the adjoining subsidence column which is actually situated off to the right of this picture which focuses on frontal disturbances between low and high pressure cells rather than on the relationship between the low and high pressure cells themselves.

Those with low tops bounce the Sun's energy back into space to keep us cooler, whereas high - level clouds tend to trap heat radiating upwards from the Earth.

As cumulus clouds grow higher, their tops become colder.

On average ATSR2 11 µm channel cloud - top height retrievals were 350 m higher than those from radar with a standard deviation of 1 km.

However, in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica, the high - altitude clouds usually clear out of the way to reveal lower altitude clouds below — which continue to reflect sunlight from their white tops, causing little effect on the solar radiation reaching the surface.

At the top of the column where the updraft can go no higher then all the remaining vapour condenses out and the air containing the remains of the cloud then spreads out horizontally before starting to fall back towards the surface.

Temperatures that cold indicate strong uplift in the storm and cloud tops high into the troposphere.

While ARs are responsible for a large fraction of heavy precipitation in that region during winter, much of the rest of the orographic precipitation occurs in post-frontal clouds, which are typically quite shallow, with tops just high enough to pass the mountain barrier.

There is an optical depth threshold that depends on the cloud top height, above which the cloud becomes a cooling agent even with tops at high altitudes.

Jensen, E.J., and A.S. Ackerman, 2006: Homogeneous aerosol freezing in the tops of high - altitude tropical cumulonimbus clouds.

It is carried high into the atmosphere by convection, and then is radiated from below the tropopause either by exciting CO2 molecules or from the tops of clouds.

Although the series of reviews I conducted last year between the top three cloud - based practice management services — Clio, Rocket Matter, and MyCase — resulted in Clio getting the highest marks, my favorite single feature of all the services was MyCase's Workflows.

While that might seem small for a top - tier high tech event, there were also 80 exhibitors representing most of the cloud datacenter supply chain, plus a host of outstanding technical sessions.

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The clouds are below you and a handful of the world's highest peaks stretch relentlessly away, making you feel like you're on top of the world,» says Dave.

I love a firm matress with a cloud of puffy bedding on top, and like you, a set of high count sheets!