Sentences with phrase «mostly water ice»

But they fail to explain why Saturn's rings are mostly water ice, while other gas giants» are rocky, says Ryuki Hyodo at Kobe University in Japan.
Brain Terrain - Even though we know they're mostly water ice, these shapes can't be explained by scientists.
Cressida's density indicates it is made of mostly water ice.
Because Charon's modern - day surface is mostly water ice, it makes sense that the 1212 - km - diameter moon once had a subsurface ocean kept liquid by heat from the radioactive decay of elements in its core, as well as by the heat generated from collisions of smaller bits when the moon first accumulated.

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Yes almond milk definitely requires a little extra care for ice cream - ing, especially the stuff from a carton that is mostly water anyways.
I would say it adds a lightness to the ice cream, so you aren't left dying for water after eating it at all, but mostly the chocolatey flavour is definitely satisfying.
I love pink lemonade and iced tea, but I also drink mostly water.
Saturn's dazzling ring system consists of innumerable small, frozen chunks, composed mostly of water ice.
The C ring also appears relatively bright here; not because it is made of dust, but because the material in it — mostly dirty water ice — is translucent.
The plateau at middle right, like most high regions on Titan, probably consists mostly of water ice.
Charon, with its weaker gravity, has lost the substances that can turn to vapour and escape more easily, and is mostly water - ice tainted by ammonia.
But Charon's lower density indicates that the moon consists mostly of water ice, with little rock.
The bright white and bluish part of Europa's surface is composed mostly of water ice, with very few non-ice materials.
The team also compared the ice loss up until the mid-1980s to that observed by satellites over roughly the last decade and found that today the rate of ice loss is twice the 20th century average, mostly because of increased water runoff from the ice sheet's surface.
Icy moons are made mostly of ice, which can be frozen water, or ice made of other materials.
A photo of Pluto's tiny moon Hydra — one of four satellites discovered just in the last decade — revealed it to be a strange, oblong object made up mostly of water ice.
For me I've found sleep, lots of water, maybe ice on sore muscles, and upping both carbs and protein — mostly protein but you need some carbs for recovery as well.
More than 20 physico - chemical processes, mostly related to the presence of liquid water, contribute to the alteration of the original chemical composition of the air inclusions in polar ice [3].
On decadal and longer time scales, global mean sea level change results from two major processes, mostly related to recent climate change, that alter the volume of water in the global ocean: i) thermal expansion (Section 5.5.3), and ii) the exchange of water between oceans and other reservoirs (glaciers and ice caps, ice sheets, other land water reservoirs - including through anthropogenic change in land hydrology, and the atmosphere; Section 5.5.5).
In the antarctic polar band (60 and south) there is no ocean at all, all water vapor coming in from the stratospheric conveyor belt (Hadley cell to temperate cell to polar cell), and in the north, there is an icy ocean mostly covered with floes and fast ice.
I was also referring to land ice (mostly freshwater ice) and not sea ice (salt water ice).
That snow represents evaporated water, mostly removed from the Arctic Ocean, which then fell as ocean - effect snow on the Greenland Ice Sheet.
He figured that since humans are mostly made of water, all we have to do to fix the loss of land - based ice is to offset it with a much larger human population.
«GHGs Direct» covers CO2, CH4, and H2O as water vapor; «GHGs Amplified» consists mostly of AGW - induced increases in water vapor and AGW - induced releases of CH4; «HEAT BUFFERS» consist primarily of the oceans; and «LATENT HEAT» consists mostly of melting ice.
Now the water (H2O) in the form of a liquid or ice crystals, can and does scatter and reflect a good bit of the radiation that impinges on it, but in the case of the LWIR, I would expect it still to be mostly absorbed by the water rather than refected.
Also, regarding subsea volacanic eruptions — a volcanic eruption involves release of magma at several thousand degrees C plus superheated gases — when that hits cold sea water you are going to have a very violent and explosive change of form from lquid water to steam combined with the release of dissolved gases (mostly CO2)-- I am not sure what laws of Chemistry and Physics you are looking at, but I would suggest that that those bubbles and heated gases and water will rise to to the surface very quickly and have a major local effect on any nearby ice.
It has been speculated that the planet's surface is mostly water, but that without a dense CO2 atmosphere, that water would be ice.
There are zones where new deep water is formed, mostly at the edges of the polar ice caps.
The arctic is mostly ocean covered by ice, so warm water currents could be bringing in heat.
The current warming trend 1998 - 2005, has no precedent in recent Arctic memory, there were a few unique occasions when open water was seen during mid-winter over Barrow Strait, but this was at roughly 10 year intervals, now the intervals are totally irregular, but between Islands ice cover is not the best indication of warming, monthly temperature readings for the past 4 years or so, have been mostly above normal by 1 to the occasional 4 to 5 degrees.
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