Sentence examples for atmosphere compared from inspiring English sources

How intense is methane as a heater of the atmosphere compared with carbon dioxide?

Other scientists noted that excess heat has continued to be trapped by greenhouse gases and that just 1% of it heats the atmosphere, compared to 93% that warms the oceans.

Concerning climate change, our knowledge is extensive and firm: We know that doubling the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere compared to pre-industrial levels will cause warming of somewhere between 1.5°C and 4.5°C.

The bright white snow-covered ice reflects about 85% of sunlight back into the atmosphere, compared to the dark surfaces of the open water which absorb most of the heat energy.

Measurements from Venus Express, which arrived at the planet last year, support that hypothesis, looking at amounts of hydrogen remaining in the atmosphere compared with concentrations of deuterium, a heavier version of hydrogen.

The Galileo probe measured a proportion for helium of 24 percent by mass in Jupiter's upper atmosphere, compared with the 28 percent predicted if the atmosphere had the same composition as the original solar nebula.

This atmosphere compares dramatically to the crazy, quick fix feel of the society, and offers a sense of calm in the fast-paced flow of the book.

Make sure to watch our full interview embedded above to get Marini's thoughts on how Facebook's IPO will impact BranchOut and the larger startup ecosystem, how today's tech atmosphere compares to 1999, and more.

On Saturday Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency reported that the temperature inside one reactor reached a staggering 2,700°C and the pressure shot up above 8 atmospheres (compared with the 4 atmospheres experienced during normal operation).

The list of innovations could go on, but other key developments include refining the solid back wheel to make the "wake" of air behind the bike as small as possible and tyres of silk to help them hold more pressure - 14 atmospheres compared to three in the average car tyre.

Experiments were therefore undertaken at 1500 ppm and near-current 450 ppm [CO2]a to capture the effect of past CO2-rich atmospheres compared with the modern situation.