Other probes use solar panels, but
thick clouds makes this impossible on Venus.
Not exact matches
Space junk is dangerous because one collision could trigger a chain reaction of objects hitting each other, resulting in a
thick cloud of debris that would
make space travel extremely dangerous.
8 «Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb, 9 when I
made the
clouds its garment and wrapped it in
thick darkness, 10 when I fixed limits for it and set its doors and bars in place, 11 when I said, «This far you may come and no farther; here is where your proud waves halt»?
But it's not clear which effect predominates in the Arctic, he explained, since different types of
clouds have different effects on climate, depending on whether they're
made of ice or snow, whether they're
thick or thin, and how high they sit in the atmosphere.
They lack solid surfaces on which to land, plus their fearsome gravity and
thick clouds of ammonium compounds would
make departure a task akin to that of an insect struggling free from a piece of flypaper.
When they grew to about 10 times the mass of Earth, their gravity pulled in gas from their birth
cloud, giving them
thick atmospheres
made mainly of hydrogen around their solid cores.
The planet is covered with
thick white and yellowish
clouds made of sulfuric acid droplets, instead of water.
The planet, GJ 1214 b, likely has an atmosphere
made of steam rather than
thick clouds or hazes (more).
The planet is also wrapped in a
thick layer of
cloud made mostly of sulphuric acid.
Like Guston's 1978 painting The Line, which depicts an aged hand descending from a
cloud and
making a
thick mark with a piece of charcoal held between two figures — a riff, of course, on Michelangelo's hand of God — Head and Bottle denotes the single all - seeing eye of the creator.
For the early Earth, Goldblatt and Zahnle have done a good job showing that you need a number of implausible changes to
clouds (such as 100 % tropical
cloud cover,
thicker, and higher / colder
clouds to
make this solution a plausible one).
Purely from one natural experiment, we drove up to a mountain site one very cold winter full moon evening and
made camp in a layer of fog or low
cloud — not very
thick top to bottom but extensive side to side and very dense.
[update] From the realclimate article I mentioned: «In one sense, Venus is rather similar to Earth: it has nearly the same mass as Earth, and while its orbit is somewhat closer to the Sun, that effect is more than
made up for by the sunlight reflected from Venus»
thick cloud cover.
Increases in high, thin
clouds would suggest a larger sensitivity, while increases in low,
thick clouds would
make the value smaller.