Sentences with phrase «volume of gas in»

The volume of gas in that volume is increased by a couple of percent (or less depending on temperatures), but that does not influence much what happens elsewhere and that does not influence much the horizontal pressure gradients.
The pressure of a volume of gas in atmosphere is not determined by what happens in that volume but by the atmosphere outside that volume and in particular by the mass of air above that volume in the simplest case.
(Parts per million denotes the volume of a gas in the air; in this case, for every 1 million air molecules, 400 are carbon dioxide.)
«A volume of gas in Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium (LTE) can not be heated by CO2» UNLESS MORE PHOTONS ENTER THAT VOLUME THAN LEAVE.
It can be studied by semi-classical statistical mechanics and the result is that the velocities of molecules (translational kinetic energy) within a volume of gas in equilibrium are distributed according to the Maxwell - Boltzmann distribution.
Dogs with simple dilatation have a large volume of gas in the stomach, but the gas pattern is normal.
ii) The respective absorption bands for each trace gas will be exhausted long before the volumes of those gases in the atmosphere become big enough to make a measurable difference to the overall density of the atmosphere and the size of the greenhouse effect which is density dependent.
As far as I can tell, the points raised in «caveat 1» seems be saying that while this treatment may be valid for a volume of gases in LTE, that never happens in the real world.

Not exact matches

Its coal volumes have been falling for several years, and the combination of tougher environmental regulations and, in all probability, continued low natural - gas prices make it likely that the decline will persist.
Back when Uncle Sam thought it would have to import increasing volumes of natural gas from abroad (which was only a few years ago), it built a number of LNG import terminals on the Gulf Coast, including the Freeport facility and the only other one with the same export permit, the Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass Liquefaction project in Louisiana.
Now, with billions in new revenues flowing out of these deposits, a growing number of oil - and - gas - field services firms have emerged with solutions to the problem of how to remediate the huge volumes of heavily polluted water that comes out of the ground.
Calima was one of the early movers in the liquids - rich corridor running through the Montney Basin, which is already one of the hottest shale plays in North America on the basis of its proven ability to produce big volumes of gas at low cost.
LNG is liquefied natural gas (the same gas that you'd use in your home heating system) chilled to -161 °C, which reduces its volume to 1 / 600th of the volume of gas, making it economically feasible to transport over long distances by ship.
It recently flowed the highest volume of natural gas ever from a well in the Montney shale formation in B.C. and Alberta.
«We are beginning to see some deterioration in the credit quality of oil and gas loans to borrowers that used high volumes of debt to finance their growth over the past several years,» Grant Wilson, director of commercial credit for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a banking regulator, told Bloomberg in an interview.
This past April, the United States Energy Information Agency released an estimate that fracking has effectively increased the volume of recoverable gas in the world six times over, to the point where it could satisfy current demand for 250 years — and that isn't counting a number of countries including Russia where the necessary geological data were unavailable.
But by «fracking» horizontally in stages from a single drill hole and using sand to prop open the cracks, Mitchell now recovered unprecedented volumes of gas.
Unconventional gas development (UGD), characterized by advances in engineering, including horizontal drilling and high volume hydraulic fracturing, enables extraction of large amounts of fossil fuel from shale deposits at depths that were previously unapproachable [1].
Whenever volume suddenly surges so massively as a stock / ETF breaks out above a tight range, it is the undeniable footprint of institutional buying activity, which acts as a gas pedal to propel the stock / ETF higher in the near to intermediate - term.
The Shtokman natural gas field, located in the Barents Sea, could hold an enormous volume of natural gas, potentially as high as 3.8 trillion cubic feet, but developing the field has proven to be prohibitively costly.
«We are beginning to see some deterioration in the credit quality of oil and gas loans to borrowers that used high volumes of debt to finance their growth over the past several years,» Grant Wilson, director of commercial credit for the OCC, said in an interview.
Ports data indicate that capacity expansions resulted in a sharp pick - up in iron ore and LNG export volumes in the December quarter; the latter pick - up reflects the recent commencement of the fourth LNG train at the North West Shelf gas project.
Manure monofermentation contributes to the reduction of the emission of greenhouse gases in two ways, being by reducing the methane volume on the one hand and by generating green energy on the other,» ter Avest said.
To make sure that your little one doesn't take in air and end up colicy or with gas, when choosing a curved bottle, choose one with collapsable inserts that deflate with milk volume and minimises the intake of air.
The Independent Oil and Gas Association, a consortium of energy companies that are pushing for high - volume hydrofracking in New York, released a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon expressing deep - seated exapseration and impatience with the drawn out regulatory process.
The ban applied to high - volume hydraulic fracturing, which uses large volumes of water mixed with sand and chemicals to create fractures in rock that release gas.
To slightly expand (and this could be a valid argument for the EU - comission as well), Germany is closer to Russia than some other member states, it has a history of being a reliable partner that purchases large volumes of gas (largest customer in EU IIRC), therefore it's given the best deal.
Though Deputy Senate Majority Leader Tom Libous, R - Binghamton, didn't exactly close the door on a millionaires tax in a radio interview last week (Libous said he would be open to other sources of revenue if the high - volume version of the controversial but potential lucrative natural - gas extraction process known as hydrofracking isn't allowed) DeFrancisco said GOP lawmakers in his chamber would continue to oppose any tax increases or attempts to sustain a surcharge.
The GMD explained that the concomitant effect of the efforts was a significant growth in domestic gas supply in the last few months, adding that during the period, domestic gas supply had increased from an average of 700MMscf in July 2016 to an average of 1,220 MMscfd currently, with about 7 of the volume supplied to thermal power plants.
The letter from Ecology and Environment Inc. «s in - house counsel Colleen Mullaney - Westfall asserts that the firm has never been a corporate member of the Independent Oil and Gas Association, one of the key energy lobbying organizations pushing for the state to allow high - volume hydrofracking.
Advances in fracking technology have allowed the industry to extract enormous volumes of natural gas from rock formations such as the Marcellus Shale, which lies under southern New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.
Speaking Thursday at the annual Spring Environment Conference held by the Business Council in Albany, Martens says the agency doesn't have a specific date yet for an update on the environmental review and proposed regulations for high - volume hydraulic fracturing of shale gas wells.
The state's final ban is on high - volume hydraulic fracturing, which uses large volumes of water mixed with sand and chemicals to create fractures in rock that release gas.
The state is expected to announce sometime later this summer whether high - volume fracking for natural gas can be allowed in various regions of the state, including the Southern Tier.
She's also been an advocate for property tax reform, she opposes high - volume hydraulic fracturing as a method of natural gas exploration and she'd like to take on corruption in Albany.
The approach he pursued used powerful magnets to pack a superheated gas, or plasma, into a volume so tiny that some of the gas atoms» nuclei would fuse together, resulting in a dramatic energy release.
«So far, we show that consumption volume increase is much faster than the efficiency increase,» he warns, «leading to an increase in the absolute volume of greenhouse gas emissions.»
Rather, the culprit is typically wastewater disposal, where high volumes of water extracted in oil and gas operations is reinjected into deep basement rocks, where the bigger and more dangerous faults lie.
Wells and his colleagues argue that during hard times it can draw on two possible reserves: the oxygen carried in its large volume of blood, and oxygen trapped in the gas chamber that buoys up its shell.
But the images suggest that scientists will want to take advantage of the DNB's images in multiple ways: not just to study clouds, but also to assess disasters such as power outages (such as before and after Superstorm Sandy last month), to study gas flares and estimate volumes of CO2 emissions, or to keep an eye on illegal unreported fishing (the boats emit light to draw in their stocks).
In a series of famous experiments, Boyle used the air pump, which has been called «the cyclotron of its age,» to test basic scientific principles such as the relationship between a gas's pressure and its volume.
Atmospheric volumes of greenhouse gases blamed for climate change hit a new record in 2012, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Wednesday.
Broad, flat volcanoes likely dispelled significant volumes of lava, ashes and gas, while pushing sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide and methane to dangerous levels in the environment.
In the new paper, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, Höglund - Isaksson estimated global methane emissions from oil and gas systems in over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activitieIn the new paper, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, Höglund - Isaksson estimated global methane emissions from oil and gas systems in over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activitiein the journal Environmental Research Letters, Höglund - Isaksson estimated global methane emissions from oil and gas systems in over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activitiein over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activities.
This unconscious process is yet another way humans contribute to the accumulation of the greenhouse gas in the atmosphere — albeit in a minuscule volume compared with burning fossil fuels.
The EIA requires gas companies to report all estimated leak volumes, yet none of the losses from the Massachusetts utility companies show up in the agency's records.
Yet farming and ranching already exact a daunting toll on the environment: burn down rain forests to create more arable land, dump fertilizers onto fields that run off and choke life in rivers and oceans, emit volumes of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, use up vast stores of freshwater for irrigation.
This means that in certain geological regions, groundwater transports large volumes of helium into natural gas fields, where trapping potential is greatest.
In addition, scientists say their discovery may enable large volumes of helium gas to be recovered for sale.
They used the model to estimate stress changes induced in the area by two wastewater injection wells and the more than 70 production wells that remove both natural gas and significant volumes of salty water known as brine.
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