Sentences with phrase «to hold more water»

Warm air holds more water vapor than cold air does, so the air is more humid than a few years ago.

An example of a feedback is the way a carbon dioxide - rich warmer atmosphere holds more water vapour, which is in itself a greenhouse gas.

However, this doesn't account for feedbacks, for example ice melting and making the planet less reflective, and the warmer atmosphere holding more water vapor (another greenhouse gas).

And because the atmosphere now holds more water vapor, the strength of those storms can be greater.

I took pills to pump more blood to my muscles, pills to ensure that I had more than enough vitamins, and pills to make my muscles hold more water.

For more earth - friendly jeans, choose organic brands — organic farming methods protect the soil, and healthy soil holds more water reserves to help in times of drought.

With its 70 oz fluid capacity, it can hold more water compared to other brands.

Not only is it wrong, I am suggesting that the opposite holds more water.

The increased warmth allows the atmosphere to hold more water vapour so that total atmospheric density increases and the atmospheric greenhouse effect strengthens.

Warm air holds more water vapor than cold air.

First, warm air holds more water vapor than cold air — and the rising air temperatures since the 1970s have caused the atmospheric water vapor content to rise as well.

A warmer atmosphere holds more water, making rainfall at times more intense.

In the planet's interior, pressure forces olivine to transform into the minerals wadsleyite and ringwoodite, which hold more water.

MAUNA KEA, HI — A primitive ocean on Mars once held more water than Earth's Arctic Ocean, according to NASA scientists who measured signatures of water in the planet's atmosphere using the most powerful telescopes on Earth including the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.

The term relative humidity refers to the ratio of the specific humidity to the specific humidity the air parcel would have if it were saturated (i.e. if it could not hold any more water without condensation).

As long as the air remains unsaturated (nearly always, due to wind and convection) the air is capable of holding more water in vapour form so itdraws more energy from the water by converting more water molecules to vapour.

Do you mean the CO2 increase which is greening previously desert areas and holding more water on land?

This effect is much greater for sandy soils than for clay or silt, since coarse soils are more porous and therefore hold more water when wet.

It's bigger and more expensive, but it also holds more water and has a digital screen where you can program cup sizes and brewing temperature.

The longer bristles hold more water and work with the inner bristles to infuse it into the shaving soap or cream resulting in more abundant lather.

Otherwise the fact that we played with kids hold more water than what Van Gaal is saying.

Starting in 2004, the Corps began holding more water in reservoirs over the winter and spring to provide more water for fish and wildlife during the summer months.

The paper, published in Nature Climate Change, details why some promises hold more water than others.

A new study has found that the seven planets orbiting the nearby ultra-cool dwarf star TRAPPIST - 1 are all made mostly of rock, and some could potentially hold more water than Earth.

New research suggests that the state's Central Valley actually holds more water than what scientists estimated.

So a 150 - pound man holds more water than a 150 - pound woman; after one drink, the woman will have a higher concentration of booze in her blood.

High carb foods, excess sodium, and supplements like creatine monohydrate make people hold more water.

Texture Aid — in bread making, allows the dough to rise by giving helping the gluten hold more water and carbon dioxide.

If the job gap was due to an unforeseen, yet explainable — and documentable — circumstance, or a family - related event such as maternity leave or an illness, those types of instances hold more water.

Though the general guide suggests that the large turtle tanks will be a better option as it can hold more water for the pets, you need to decide on the size, considering the breed of the turtle that you are opting for.

Once cloud formation takes place in a moister atmosphere these clouds hold more water and should be optical thicker.

But this thinking held more water in the earlier days of BTC.

Warmer air holds more water vapour so that warmer air will extract more vapour from the ocean surface thereby cooling the ocean surface..

(The latter complaints, by the way, might hold more water if it weren't so obvious that the film and subject matter aren't meant to be taken seriously, and if the Farrellys weren't equal - opportunity offenders.)

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As always one should start with the simplest explanation namely that the Earth gets cloudier when the atmosphere is cooling and less cloudy when the atmosphere is warming because warmer air holds more water in vapour form than does cooler air.

Rahmstorf said in a follow up email that this is just basic physics, citing the Clausius - Clapeyron equation, which shows that the atmosphere holds more water vapor when it is warmer, setting the stage for more rainfall.

The reason this happens is that as the atmosphere warms, it becomes capable of holding more water vapor.

The higher temperature atmosphere can then hold more water vapor than before.

Boar bristle will absorb water, whereas badger will shed water; badger, however can hold more water than boar, likely because of surface tension and water's attraction to the greater quantity of the finer hairs in the badger brush.