Sentences with phrase «on land surface»

Other types of forcing that vary across the ensemble include solar variability, the indirect effects of aerosols on clouds and the effects of land use change on land surface albedo and other land surface properties (Table 10.1).

Indeed, it's «NATIONAL,» evaluating the surface stations network considered the technologically most reliable and best - maintained such information source on land surface temperatures in the world.

The anomalies are based on land surface temperatures observed by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Since my instinct is that there has been a bit of warming, and one of my complaints has been that there seems to have been no non-risible estimate of it based on land surface measurements, I am glad to think that, after due criticism and correction (if required), there may soon be such a non-risible estimate.

The historic focus on land surface temperature has to change.

Parker asserts that UHI effects on the land surface temp record would be shown by a difference in trend between windy and calm nights.

And the impacts of the North Atlantic on land surface air temperatures of the northern hemisphere are well studied.

Biosketch Bart van den Hurk has a PhD on land surface modelling, obtained in Wageningen in 1996.

Effects of explicit convection on land surface air temperature and land - atmosphere coupling in the thermal feedback pathway, in revision for JAMES.

Gallego - Elvira, B., C. M. Taylor, P. P. Harris, D. Ghent, K. L. Veal, and S. S. Folwell (2016), Global observational diagnosis of soil moisture control on the land surface energy balance, Geophys.

We've got a great representation of these things within ecosystem models that we tend to use uncoupled and we just run those on the land surface.

Kleidon, A., K. Fraedrich, and M. Heimann, 2000: A green planet versus a desert world: estimating the maximum effect of vegetation on the land surface climate.

The answer does not depend on the weather alone but on the land surface, local hydrology, management,... and ultimately who and what is in harms way.

As Lau explained to an audience at the International Workshop on Land Surface Multi-sphere Processes of the Tibetan Plateau and Their Environmental and Climate Effects Assessment — held in August in China — there are two pollutant transportation pathways into the tropopause, one from India and the other from central and eastern China.

One of the most important exoplanetary biosignatures is a specific reflection pattern on the land surface named «red - edge», which is caused by vegetation such as forests and grasslands.

«We can't just drill deep and expect to run away from contaminants on the land surface,» says Scott Jasechko, a study coauthor and water resources scientist at the University of Calgary in Canada.

These variations change the seasonal amount of sunlight falling on land surfaces in the northern and southern hemispheres.

These programs use our knowledge of physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur within Earth's atmosphere and oceans and on its land surfaces.

Launched in 1978, the Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS - N) yielded the first monitoring from space of snow on land surfaces (Dozier et al., 1981).

These computer programs, called General Circulation Models (GCMs), use various assumptions about physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur within Earth's atmosphere and oceans and on its land surfaces.

Not exact matches

So Dragon should be capable of landing on any solid or liquid surface in the inner solar system.

Where Jones sees the biggest issue is in landing the massive ship proposed by Musk — bigger than any that's ever been created — on Mars's surface.

The booster pushes the top of the rocket (including the payload) about 40 miles into the sky, then detaches, lands back on the surface, and gets refurbished — a clever method that saves the company millions per mission.

It will be awarded to the first team that lands a commercial spacecraft on the moon, travels 500 meters across its surface and sends high - definition images and video back to Earth — all before the end of 2015.

This plan called for a large rocket to launch a single spacecraft to the moon, but only a small part of that spacecraft (the Lunar Module) would actually land on the surface.

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Not only do scientists need to find a place on Europa's surface that will be worth studying, they also need to find a place to land that won't completely destroy the lander upon touch down, Jim Green, NASA's Director of Planetary Science, told Business Insider.

The company also stands to benefit from Google's XPrize competition, which promises $ 20 million to the first private company that can land a module on the moon, travel 500 meters across its surface, and beam back high definition video and images.

These are land - based missiles (usually ballistic missiles but sometimes cruise missiles), submarine - launched missiles (SLBMs), and weapons carried by aircraft (usually bombers but sometimes air - to - surface cruise missiles loaded on fighters or fighter - bombers).

The Mars rover Curiosity safely landed on the Red Planet's surface early Monday morning for those on the East Coast.

Watch how our view of Mars improved as NASA got closer and closer to it — and finally landed on its dusty surface:

Surface - level parking in the US can cost from $ 670 to $ 3,300 annually per space, depending on the location and land costs — in suburban areas, the average is about $ 900 — according to a recent report by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute.

Lockheed is the Pentagon's No. 1 supplier, but it decided to team with a commercial reseller to find customers for the slow - moving airships that have four hovercraft - like landing pads and can set down on nearly any flat surface, including sand, snow and even water.

Less than seven years after Kennedy's speech, on July 20th 1969, the crew of Apollo 11 landed the Eagle module on the lunar surface — and humankind took its famed giant leap forward into interplanetary exploration.

If you stay on the surface or inside your comfort zone, then that's exactly where your results will land, too.

as you respect the law of your land respect God the most high laws it shall be well with all of us on the surface of the Earth.

Large amounts of phosphorus could be from the moon impacting (moon surface = KREEP (potassium, rare earth elements, phosphorus)-RRB- Even in their picture showing meteorites landing on molten surface (lol) shows a glowing molten moon — they ignore the big blob in the sky and say «meteorites» instead of «ejecta» — they should be put up against a wall and shot with silly string and cast out into the outer darkness of unemployment to wail and gnash their rotting teeth.

You can not be serious... if you are of the school of thought that God created the Earth, then you have to believe that he created the cycles that keep the Earth sustainable and able to provide life... storms move moisture and heat across the earths surface and stabilize our atmosphere, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions recycle the rock and minerals on the planet and make more usable land and add richness to soils.

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

As to land and water on earth one theory holds that the earth was covered with water 3,000 meters deep when it was hit by large object that vaporized the surface leaving but a thin atmosphere and some water.

I have this theory flat surfaces should be programmed to tilt once a day after giving fair warning that everything will land on the floor if not put away immediately.

Stone fell from Rangers Ballpark, landing on a concrete surface about 20 feet below, killing him.

If you are planning to move it in outside of the home, be careful about providing a landing surface or put on shoes to your baby's feet.

With four wheels the tires are very thick & can handle wide range of land with different kind of surface (sand, snow or uneven roads) it rolls on four all - terrain tires with 11 ″ threaded wheels in the back and 7 ″ wheels in the front.

The fields will cut down on maintenance costs and provide a safer playing surface than compacted dirt patches that often plague land used for soccer, one of the city's most popular sports, officials said.

To be fair, at least he did it over the bed so she'd have a soft surface to land on.

And no spacecraft at all have landed on the Venusian surface since 1985.

Throw a ball while standing on the surface of the Earth, and it doesn't matter whether you use general relativity or Newtonian mechanics to calculate where the ball will land — you'll get the same answer.

When a drop of liquid lands on a hydrophobic surface, the fluid's momentum spreads it into a flat pancake.

The heat map on the right shows the areas of densest development also have the hottest land surface temperatures (red), near 30 degrees Celsius.