Sentences with phrase «into nitrous»

This natural process replaces the need to add nitrogen fertilizers, which converts into nitrous oxide, a powerful greenhouse gas.
Induced conversion of nitrogen dioxide into nitrous acid on submicron humic acid aerosol.
Any nitrogen not taken up by plants is met by soil microbes that turn the fertilizer into nitrous oxide, an ozone - depleting gas that is also 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide.
Some of the nitrogen the crops do not absorb is converted into nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas 310 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.

Not exact matches

The main body has been divided into sections dealing with the three major biogenic GHGs including a section concerning carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and photosynthetic absorption and a section that deals with nitrous oxide (N20), and methane (CH4) emissions (and assimilation in some limited cases).
Both released harmful emissions of nitrous oxides and sulfur dioxide into the air in violation of air emission standards.
According to DreamWorks» latest flick, the trick to turning a snail into an Indy 500 champ is a quick bath in nitrous oxide.
Experts on greenhouse - gas emissions tell me that every time my car burns a gallon of gasoline, I am putting more than 25 pounds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as well as a smaller amount of methane, nitrous oxide, and various other toxic gases.
About 10 per cent of the nitrous oxide discharged into the atmosphere each year is thought to be come from the manufacture of adipic acid.
The explosive force occurs when solid ammonium nitrate decomposes very rapidly into two gases, nitrous oxide and water vapor.
But we found that the sign of the human - induced impact is reversed if we also take into account methane and nitrous oxide,» one of the authors remarked.
To make matters worse, some of those excess nitrate molecules in the soil undergo another chemical change: Microbes help turn nitrate into gaseous nitrous oxide, which has roughly 300 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide.
Microbes emit methane and nitrous oxide into the atmosphere, and seaweeds emit chloromethane gas.
Whether they're delivering sharp jabs at the dissatisfied lives they've come to inhabit or embracing their similar sense of humor over a rib - busting scene of nitrous oxide use at the dental office where Maggie works (reportedly the only scene where the two legendary improvs were allowed to strut their off - script skills), Hader and Wiig have cultivated a sibling camaraderie that you simply can't fake and yet at the same time they never fall into the traps that could have come with their years together on a show like Saturday Night Live.
Similarly, as a racer involved in a pursuit, you have access to tools such as EMP jammers, unlimited nitrous and the ability to lock your enemy's brakes, forcing them into a wall.
MacLachlan's amateur sleuthing plunges him into a dangerous underworld populated by sad - eyed nightclub singer Isabella Rossellini and her psychotic tormentor, Dennis Hopper, lover of PBR, nitrous oxide, kinky sex and Roy Orbison.
NITROUS - OXIDE INJECTION During World War II, the German Luftwaffe injected nitrous oxide into its aircraft engines to boost power.
Those 12,000 - plus miles have cost us almost $ 900 in diesel fuel — and cost the environment who knows how much, since no fix yet exists to stop our SportWagen from releasing 10 to 40 times the allowable amount of nitrous oxide into the atmosphere.
A nitrous blue 2016 Ford Focus RS suddenly comes to a stop in front of me, so I pull on my helmet and slide into the passenger seat, a heavily bolstered Recaro wrapped in cloth and leather.
You start out in human form and can fight off enemies with your equipped weapon or by transforming into your Car Form and fight them off by driving over them, spinning out on top of them, using a nitrous boost to plow through enemy groups, etc..
Half an hour into the game, I unlocked nitrous boosts — for all vehicles.
The nefarious Nitrous Oxide has joined forces with evil genius Dr. Cortex and his demented side - kick Ripper Roo, in a plot to beat the Bandicoots into submission once and for all, and at long last clear the way for world domination.
Thankfully, before the racers begin to get weird ideas in their head like how to get their infant selves into the driver's seats, an alien by the name of Nitrous Oxide shows up.
If you recall his Touchdown Jesus show from last year, where nitrous powered cars slammed into his very own creations, while hardcore metal pumped through a stereo system in the shape of a cross — this show really shouldn't be something you want to miss.
I am continually amazed at the lack of discussion of obvious things, like the growing optical density of the global nitrous oxide haze, and the tendency of jet contrails to bloom into clouds, that visibly reduce the light energy arriving at the Earth's surface.
Re: 220 Chris, you forgot to include in your calcualtions that the number of cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry etc have been growing close to exponentially with the rate of human expansion - their waste products mean a nett increase in the amount of CO2 being puffed into the air over time but also the increase in other gasses such as methane and nitrous oxide.
In the U.S, fertilizers are often put on fields in winter, when they do nothing but go into groundwater or are demineralized and sent back to the atmosphere as nitrous oxide (the laughing gas that isn't so funny).
The Court is correct that «[c] arbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and hydrofluorocarbons,» ante, at 26, fit within the second half of that definition: They are «physical, chemical,... substance [s] or matter which [are] emitted into or otherwise ente [r] the ambient air.»
However, they ran into measurment problems using the canister method of collecting nitrous oxide samples.
This improved N fertilizer efficiency might be expected to reduce gaseous N losses, as by formation of nitrous oxide and its» loss into the atmosphere.
This translates into reduction in population pressures, reduction in black carbon, tropospheric ozone, methane, sulphur dioxide and nitrous oxide, elimination of other pollutants, improvements in ecologies and sequestration of carbon.
The protocol embraces six greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and industrial gases HFCs, PFCs and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), that are combined in a «basket», so that individual gases are translated into CO2 equivalents, which are then added up to produce a single figure.
And so, the findings of their study overturns assumptions that the Earth is a sink, especially because those studies did not take into account methane and nitrous oxide, researchers said.
While carbon was not included in the estimates, IPCC take into account other greenhouse gases emitted by wastewater treatment plants, including, methane and nitrous oxide.
Approximately 90 % of nitrous oxide is released into the atmosphere from nitrogen fertilizer production and nylon products manufacturing.
It would do you well to check up on why wet - lands need to be dried and flooded on a regular basis... the inflow of sediments and the build - up of toxic algaes and nitrous and associated elements in wetlands demand attention be paid to flush these systems out at regular intervals... you may remember the damaging blooms of blue - green algae back some years ago because of a sudden release into the river system of infected stored - water.
In a 2007 decision on this question, the Supreme Court ruled clearly on the question: «Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and hydrofluorocarbons are without a doubt «physical [and] chemical... substance [s] which [are] emitted into... the ambient air.»
While their design started out as a nitrous oxide thruster for spacecraft, they figured out how it could also be used at wastewater treatment plants to turn decompose nitrous oxide gas into nothing but hot air.
Some of the unused nitrogen would leach into the nearest waterway the next time it rained, and some would evaporate into the atmosphere as nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas nearly 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide.
It also seems that Rajt is quite myopic in her criticisms of factory farming, because as opposed to Niman's nuanced arguments, she completely fails to acknowledge the very serious problems of factory farmed monocrops, which wipe out entire ecosystems, turn our topsoil into a desert wasteland, and release massive amounts of carbon, methane, and nitrous oxide into the atmosphere.
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