Sentences with phrase «sun warms the earth»

The sun warms the earth under your birdlike dinosaur feet.

The sun warms the earth's surface.

Myrrh Since you provide no RELEVANT response to this (for about the 10th time of asking), your only hope of saving this bit of Myrrh fisicsfiction is to deny that the sun warms the earth.

You can't even handle simple logical problems that a 10 - year - old would have no trouble with — eg the issue above about it making no difference WHICH WAVELENGTH warms the earth, greenhouse warming merely assumes THAT the sun warms the earth.

And most people think it's rational that the Sun warms the earth.

Memphis October 14, 2012 at 5:24 pm Myrrh's basic problem is that he doesn't seems to understand that radiation from the sun warms the earth.

The sun warms the earth (the wavelength is irrelevant) 2.

Myrrh's basic problem is that he doesn't seems to understand that radiation from the sun warms the earth.

Myrrh Well done on finally accepting that the sun warms the earth, and doesn't just send only visible light that doesn't warm us.

gbaikie As regards the question as to how exactly the sun warms the earth — shortwave, longwave, whatever — does it really matter as far as agw is concerned?

«As regards the question as to how exactly the sun warms the earth — shortwave, longwave, whatever — does it really matter as far as agw is concerned?»

To summarise: Heat from the sun warms the Earth, as heat from your body keeps you warm.

During the day, the sun warms the Earth's surface.

The wobbling of the planet changed how the Sun warmed the Earth periodically, which appears to have triggered complex feedbacks that may have released carbon dioxide from the ocean or other sinks, which, in turn, further increased the planet's temperature.

So the Sun warmed the earth by its climatlologial FORCING 1 degree.

Not exact matches

We would learn how things worked — what we could eat, how to keep warm, etc, and eventually we'd learn about healing diseases, and gravity, and the earth orbiting the sun, and chemistry, and particle physics, etc..

sunstance = substance, though I kind of like the new word «sunstance» which should either mean standing in a ray of sunlight feeling the warm glow on your face an appreciating being alive or possibly the viewpoint one might have if standing where the sun is looking at the earth.

``... a number of scientific studies indicate that most global warming... is due to the great concentration of greenhouse gases released mainly as a result of human activity... these gases do not allow the warmth of the sun's rays reflected by the earth to be dispersed in space.

Crysius continues to be beneficial to his people, and he, a ray of warmth, is dependable; but to say that he is faithful is no more appropriate than to say of the sun that it is faithful to the earth because it regularly warms our planet.

Our tomatoes are grown under the warm sun of Oakdale, California — a place with some of the richest soil on earth, and some of the most dedicated farmers on earth.

A brilliant spring sun fell toward the horizon, and a warm breeze washed over the scorched earth where the plane had burned.

Thank You for My Food Thank you for my food, thank you for my food, Made by Mother Earth and warmed by Father Sun.

This is the practice of making the Earth more reflective, so that more of the sun's radiation bounces away instead of warming the planet.

Greenhouse gases add those watts by acting as a blanket, trapping the sun's heat; they have warmed Earth by roughly 0.75 degree Celsius over the last century.

But for planetary scientists, Jupiter's most distinctive mystery may be what's called the «energy crisis» of its upper atmosphere: how do temperatures average about as warm as Earth's even though the enormous planet is more than fives times further away from the sun?

A 13th century Norwegian royal treatise called The King's Mirror lauds Greenland's suitability for farming: The sun has «sufficient strength, where the ground is free from ice, to warm the soil so that the earth yields good and fragrant grass.»

For example, the ice ages during the last several million years — and the warmer periods in between — appear to have been triggered by no more than a different seasonal and latitudinal distribution of the solar energy absorbed by the Earth, not by a change in output from the sun.

To be in the star's habitable zone, where the temperature is warm enough for liquid water, a planet would have to be much closer to its star than Earth is to the Sun.

A few nerve - wracking hours will follow for scientists and controllers on the ground, as the spacecraft's heaters warm up its systems, its startrackers get a fix, it turns its solar arrays towards the sun, and, finally, points its communications antenna toward Earth.

According to the accepted view, the formation of the Earth released vast amounts of water vapour and carbon dioxide, which formed a thick atmosphere and caused strong greenhouse warming at a time when the Sun was 15 to 20 per cent fainter than today.

As long as the Sun warms the surface of the earth non-uniformly, the atmospheric heat engine will continue to drive the general circulation.

On Earth, temperature inversion occurs because ozone in the stratosphere absorbs much of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, preventing it from reaching the surface, protecting the biosphere, and therefore warming the stratosphere instead.

Wet Earth Erin Wayman's article «Faint young sun» (SN: 5/4/13, p. 30), about how the early Earth stayed warm enough for liquid water, made me wonder about the effect of the temperature of the planet itself.

Earth's storm clouds are stopped about 20 kilometres up by a layer of warm air heated by ozone, which absorbs the sun's ultraviolet rays.

The faint sun could have kept early Earth warm with the help of a thick blanket of greenhouse gases.

An analysis of a fossilised rain shower suggests air density on early Earth was broadly similar to today's — making it difficult to explain why Earth was warmer than it is now when the sun shone less brightly.

But we've struggled to explain how a world much farther from the sun than Earth is could get so warm.

But the change from 2004 to 2007 in the sun's output of visible light, and the attendant warming at Earth's surface of 0.1 watt per square meter, is roughly equivalent to the overall forcing of the sun on the climate over the past 25 years — estimated by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to be an additional 0.12 watt per square meter.

The plan echoes a common talking point of climate deniers, who say Earth's warming can be blamed on the sun

«Perhaps the sun has been trying to warm the Earth after all.»

However, in a few billion years our sun will become a red giant, engulfing Mercury and Venus, turning Earth and Mars into sizzling rocky planets, and warming distant worlds like Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune — and their moons — in a newly established red giant habitable zone.

OSLO, Nov 30 (Reuters)- Climate scientists are tracking an erupting volcano on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali for clues about a possible short - cut to curb global warming by injecting sun - dimming chemicals high above the Earth.

His research was just published in Nature Geoscience, and the theory it proposes solves two long - standing riddles about the early earth: How come the earth was warm enough to have water when the sun was only three - quarters as bright 4 billion years ago, and where on earth did the nitrogen needed for life come from?

Also, there is no possible way that the sun is involved in either Earth or Mars» warming trends.

The Sun has both direct and indirect influences over the Earth's temperature, and we can evaluate whether these effects could be responsible for a significant amount of the recent global warming.

A less active sun would probably have a small cooling effect on earth's temperature, if man - made greenhouse gases weren't having a much bigger warming influence.

A relatively tiny amount of nitrous oxide could have trapped enough of the Sun's energy inside ancient Earth's atmosphere to create warm surface conditions favourable to the evolution of life.

The Sun's slightly variable output accounts for some of earth's temperature fluctuations, but the steady warming trend, seen over centuries, will probably continue for surprising reasons.

The earth absorbs more sunlight during the southern hemisphere summer when the darker (all that ocean) southern hemisphere is pointed more towards the sun This seasonal cycle may be large enough to overwhwlm the warming from CO2 etc for a year or so, thus on a seasonal scale the rise may not be monotonic.

Dust clouds masking the Sun would have plunged the Earth into dark cold, followed by intense warming as clouds of greenhouse gases accumulated.