Sentences with phrase «own turbulent atmosphere»

That's when mission planners project radio communications will be lost with the two - ton, bus - size spacecraft as it plunges into the giant planet's turbulent atmosphere at more than 122,000 kilometers per hour.
It turns out that the steady dripping of water deep underground can reveal a surprising amount of information about the constantly changing cycles of heat and cold, precipitation and drought in the turbulent atmosphere above.
The Hubble Space Telescope snapped this photo four days later, showing an enigmatic cloud spread out by Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere.
To unscramble the light from cells buried within organisms, the researchers turned to adaptive optics — the same technology used by astronomers to provide clear views of distant celestial objects through Earth's turbulent atmosphere.
Today, astronomers are releasing four new studies based on Juno's measurements, all of which explore the gas giant's turbulent atmosphere and the stuff that lies beneath...
But Juno's cloud - penetrating radar should provide insight into Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere and what the GRS's structure is like deep inside the storm, while other instruments study the planet's interior structure and magnetosphere.
The composition of Jupiter beneath its turbulent atmosphere remains a mystery.
We get a sense of Gamby and Russell moving through time and space that adds to the turbulent atmosphere of the scene.
Her paintings and drawings refer to elements of mapping and architecture, achieving a calligraphic complexity that resembles turbulent atmospheres and dense social networks.
Julie Mehretu's paintings and drawings refer to elements of mapping and architecture, achieving a calligraphic complexity that resembles turbulent atmospheres and dense social networks.
Mehretu's paintings and drawings refer to elements of mapping and architecture, achieving a calligraphic complexity that resembles turbulent atmospheres and dense social networks.
Considering, therefore, that even inside an actual greenhouse with a barrier of solid glass no such phenomenon as a greenhouse effect occurs, most certainly there can be no greenhouse effect in our turbulent atmosphere.
«It is ironic that the climate looks set to exact its revenge by creating a more turbulent atmosphere for flying.»
The temperature gets lower with height because of purely mechanical property of convectively - stirred turbulent atmosphere in the field of gravity, when it HAS to form the vertical temperature gradient called «lapse rate».

Not exact matches

Since April, Cassini has been diving dangerously close to Saturn's cloud tops, collecting new, detailed date on Saturn's turbulent upper atmosphere.
While an expectant mother's changing and turbulent emotional atmosphere is mirrored by her changing body, an expectant father's changing and turbulent emotions and self concept is hidden and sometimes overlooked.
Shock waves from turbulent winds in the spot and other storms help explain how the planet's upper atmosphere stays warm so far from the sun.
Earth's turbulent, starlight - blurring atmosphere is also a severe obstacle to imaging faint planets from ground - based observatories, and most experts agree that the solution is to use space telescopes.
The visible cloud (white or blue) emerges from a turbulent, invisible moist layer in the atmosphere (red).
Phosphine forms in the hot interior of the planet and reacts to form other compounds in the cooler outer atmosphere, so its appearance in the spectrum is evidence of turbulent mixing in Jupiter's atmosphere.
It has long been suspected that turbulent motions in the lower solar atmosphere are propagated outward as waves in some form, which ultimately shock the thin atmosphere above the surface (the photosphere).
A new study has found that turbulent mixing in the deep waters of the Southern Ocean, which has a profound effect on global ocean circulation and climate, varies with the strength of surface eddies — the ocean equivalent of storms in the atmosphere — and possibly also wind speeds.
«In addition, when Mars is closest to the sun, the atmosphere becomes turbulent, resulting in global dust storms and other activity.
«It's further indication that turbulent winds in the atmosphere could have excavated sediment from the craters,» Anderson said.
«We used a technique called «lucky imaging», whereby individual sharp frames are extracted from short movies of Jupiter to «freeze» the turbulent motions of our own atmosphere, to create a stunning new image of Jupiter's cloud layers,» explained Dr Fletcher.
«A moderately wimpy, sustained wind with turbulent gusts will be enough to lift particles into the atmosphere,» says meteorologist Tom Warner of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado.
Looking near the horizon means peering out through miles of Earth's turbulent, hazy, and sometimes polluted atmosphere, which would blur and dim the vulcanoid's appearance even more.
As light travels through turbulent materials — water, the atmosphere, and even human tissue — the wavefronts become distorted, blurring images and reducing resolution.
The Japanese researchers who first described the hum in 1998 suggested it might be caused by turbulent air in the atmosphere pounding on land.
The atmosphere is a problem for astronomers for two big reasons: it's turbulent, so it smears out the light from cosmic objects, and it blocks out huge swathes of the electromagnetic spectrum.
With a temperature of 3000 degrees and such winds blowing at several thousand kilometres per hour, the HD189733b exoplanet's atmosphere is truly turbulent.
X-rays are emitted from a star's corona — the «outer atmosphere» of a stellar body that forms as the result of complex interactions between a stellar body's magnetic fields and its turbulent outer layer.
«This newly discovered analogy has the potential to be a significant step forward in our understanding of turbulent flows in free - surface vortices and to provide insights into diverse areas of study ranging from civil engineering hydraulic structures to weather systems in the atmosphere and even extending to the details of how galaxies rotate around the black holes at their centres,» Dr Richard Sherlock, a lecturer in Physics at IT Sligo, said.
Weather forecasts rely predominantly on the predictability of turbulent swirls of a chaotic atmosphere; we see these in the satellite data as the bands of clouds moving west to east in the mid-latitudes.
«The VLTI is the only facility that can directly measure the gas motions in the extended atmosphere of Antares — a crucial step towards clarifying this problem.The next challenge is to identify what's driving the turbulent motions.»
However, Earth's atmosphere remained turbulent for much longer, and our planet may have been shrouded in a cloud of hot steam for up to a million years.
The astronomers found turbulent, low - density gas much further from the star than predicted, and concluded that the movement could not result from convection, that is, from large - scale movement of matter which transfers energy from the core to the outer atmosphere of many stars.
The whole turbulent magic - hour look of «Tangerine» busted out with more life and atmosphere than almost anything an expensive movie camera could buy you.
When stock prices are unpredictable — when products aren't meeting standards — when the atmosphere is turbulent.
Migratory currents, the minute structures of living matter, shifting atmospheres and the whorls of fingerprints are simultaneously summoned in the written topographies that swirl and crystallise across the picture surface, conveying turbulent energies and the processes of the universe.
Curator of Contemporary Art Reto Thüring leads a tour of the exhibition, featuring the artist's newest works, many of which depict dystopic scenes of conflict and shame, commenting on the turbulent political atmosphere that followed in the wake of the 2016 US election.
Created mostly in the past year, the works reflect the turbulent political atmosphere experienced in the United States in the wake of the 2016 election.
However, the mixed layer being accessible to turbulent wave mixing with the atmosphere, is essentially in contact with the atmosphere, and over fairly short times equilibrates with it and other parts of the biosphere.
Updated, 6:30 p.m. Earth's climate is shaped by the interplay of two complicated and turbulent systems — the atmosphere and oceans.
''... turbulent mixing (e.g., through wind and convection) dominates the distribution of gases throughout the atmosphere (below 100 kilometers in altitude).
Because the atmosphere and oceans are turbulent, they can also generate their own internal fluctuations.
Professor Giles Harrison, who led an international research team including scientists from the University of Reading's Meteorology department, the Met Office and the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting, said: «The sky is often full of clues to weather changes, and asperitas provides distinctive visualisation of complex and turbulent air motions in the lower atmosphere
«The turbulent mixing in thin ocean surface boundary layers (OSBL), which occupy the upper 100 m or so of the ocean, control the exchange of heat and trace gases between the atmosphere and ocean.»
The atmosphere is three - dimensional and dynamic, so to build a computer model that even approximates reality requires far more data than exists, much greater understanding of an extremely turbulent and complex system, and computer capacity that is unavailable for the foreseeable future.
This is not simply a question of «turbulent diffusion» by the atmosphere but also of wave - like «teleconnections» propagating away from regions of tropical convection that are altered by the pattern of tropical warming.
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