Sentences with phrase «less atmosphere»

Because there is so much less atmosphere for the sun to penetrate, I can be burning up in the sun and needing a jacket in the shade.

By filling up the tank, there is less atmosphere in the tank to allow the gas to go bad.

Based on what TESS finds, we're therefore going to be starting with bigger planets that have a lot of atmosphere, and as we get better instruments, we're going to move towards smaller and smaller planets with less atmosphere.

«For Mars to absorb a higher sunlight proportion than Earth despite 200 times less atmosphere mass seems counterintuitive, but of course Mars has extensive dust storms — and low - altitude dust heats lower layers of atmosphere and thus the surface.»

Some bits are 20 odd km closer to the Sun than others, with 9 km less atmosphere to get in the way.

Technically it is a satellite, but everyone on the Huygens team regards Titan as the equal of Mars, which is only slightly larger and has much less atmosphere.)

In the late 1700s Swiss polymath and alpinist Horace de Saussure was puzzled by why mountains were much colder at the top, despite being closer to the Sun and having less atmosphere between them and the Sun.

The mission's dune - investigation campaign is designed to increase understanding about how wind moves and sorts grains of sand, in an environment with less gravity and much less atmosphere than well - studied dune fields on Earth.

By contrast, the actual pace of the game sometimes feels ponderous; waiting for Harry to plod over to collect an item needed for the next part of the puzzle when you already know the next three steps he needs to complete can be tedious, especially in the earlier parts of the game where there is less atmosphere to soak up.

The less atmosphere the less consistent the surface temperature of earth will be (the difference between the lowest and highest temperature will be greater).

The less the atmosphere the more heat gets in, but also the more heat gets out.