Sentences with phrase «rapidly absorb the gas»

The wires rapidly absorbed the gas and swelled slightly, which closed miniscule gaps and allowed an electrical current to flow more easily.

Now, a British geologist's study suggests sandstone could rapidly absorb the gas, potentially providing a safe, leakproof reservoir.

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Carbon dioxide, as well as CH4 and other gases, absorb and re-emit longwave radiation back to the earth's surface that would otherwise radiate rapidly into outer space, thus warming the Earth.

Careful and comprehensive scientific assessments have clearly demonstrated that the Earth's climate system is changing rapidly in response to growing atmospheric burdens of greenhouse gases and absorbing aerosol particles (IPCC, 2007).

The position statement opens with the following: «Careful and comprehensive scientific assessments have clearly demonstrated that the Earth's climate system is changing rapidly in response to growing atmospheric burdens of greenhouse gases and absorbing aerosol particles (IPCC, 2007).

The researchers state that cold waters absorb gas faster than more temperate waters, which means the poles will undergo changes the most rapidly.