Sentences with phrase «polar atmosphere»

The phrase "polar atmosphere" refers to the air and conditions found in the polar regions, which are the areas near the North and South Poles. It describes the unique and extreme weather, temperatures, and overall climate in these cold, icy regions. Full definition
Titan shows us its active polar atmosphere with the north polar hood and south polar vortex both on display in this image captured by the Cassini spacecraft.
A six - sided shape appears during a lab experiment to simulate Saturn's north polar atmosphere.
The images at right of Earth's aurora borealis — the shimmering lights created by particles of solar wind crashing into the polar atmosphere — were taken on April 9 by the UltraViolet Imager, an instrument on board nasa's polar satellite.
But new findings suggest that the ice blooms do not affect the polar atmosphere as expected.
Due to the tilt of approximately 27º of the planet Saturn, its polar atmosphere undergoes intense seasonable variations with long polar nights lasting over seven years, followed by a long period of 23 years of variable illumination.
Now, if you have all this very cold, nearly freezing water surrounding these ice caps, sucking up carbon dioxide out of the polar atmosphere, at nearly the highest possible rate, 30 times faster than oxygen, and 70 times faster than nitrogen, doesn't it stand to reason that the air that remains might just have a lot less carbon dioxide in it than the atmosphere across the rest of the planet?
Look at the concentration numbers there at a known ground level source, then look again at that methane emergency blog and the concentrations reported for up high in the polar atmosphere.
The polar atmosphere can not be easily described as either troposphere or stratosphere.
These variants are the hot atmosphere, the cold atmosphere, the polar atmosphere and the tropical atmosphere.
It is interesting to note the temperature actually increases with increasing altitude for a small range when using the cold or polar atmospheres.
The vertical structure of warming and «stability» of the polar atmosphere comes up in discussions of mechanisms behind arctic amplification.
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