Sentences with phrase «significant amounts of heat from»
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By heating and jostling the permafrost, the researchers have now managed to extract significant amounts of methane — the primary component of natural gas — from the field.
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Current HVAC systems rely on heating or cooling a flow of air from outside to inside the vehicle, a process which uses a significant amount of energy, and in turn, fuel.
In the tugging on the temperature profile (by net radiant heating / cooling resulting from radiative disequilibrium at single wavelengths) by the absorption (and emission) by different bands, the larger - scale aspects of the temperature profile will tend to be shaped more by the bands with moderate amounts of absorption, while finer - scale variations will be more influenced by bands with larger optical thicknesses per unit distance (where there can be significant emission and absorption by a thinner layer).
As I recall, I read that the amount of heat from cars was not important in the global heat balance; rather, the CO2 emitted was, by far, the more significant issue.
The CAP's interest in shutting down NGS stems from the fact that it uses a significant amount of NGS» output to pump water nearly 3,000 feet uphill, over 336 miles of scorching desert heat to Tucson.
You are entitled to your opinion of whether this fact is significant, but I intend to express it any chance I get, so why don't you refrain from comment unless you can explain why this amount of heat has no effect on climate.
Leaky return ducts located in attics draw significant amounts of cold air into conditioned spaces during the heating months, increasing heating loads and drawing significant amounts of warm, moisture - laden air into the conditioned space from the attic during cooling periods, increasing cooling loads.
Because these «Solar» energies are incapable of raising the temperature of the Earth to any significant amount means that the greatest amount of energy capable of heating the land and sea comes directly from the Thermal IR downwelling from the Sun.