Sentence examples for atmosphere trap from inspiring English sources

It's the phenomenon by which certain gases – so-called greenhouse gases – in the atmosphere trap heat that would otherwise escape to space, thereby keeping the planet warm.

That's because, like carbon dioxide, CFCs in the atmosphere trap heat.

The global climate is expected to change in response to rising concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), because CO2 in the atmosphere traps heat.

After returning to atmospheric pressure, 1 mL of the fruit internal atmosphere trapped in the narrow end of the funnel was sampled by syringe and the ethylene concentration was determined by gas chromatography as described above.

PETER: Scientists have known for more than 100 years that the carbon dioxide in our atmosphere traps heat.

Meanwhile, the carbon that spills out of his tailpipe lingers in the atmosphere, trapping heat and contributing to higher sea levels.

Locked within each one is a history of the Earth's climate – bubbles of atmosphere trapped between snowflakes falling over all those years – older than any human civilisation.

On Earth, life exists in water and on land but, on a giant gas planet, for example, it might exist high in the atmosphere, trapping nutrients from the air swirling around it.

The greenhouse effect refers to the way the Earth's atmosphere traps some of the energy from the Sun.

And when there's more carbon in the atmosphere, the atmosphere traps more thermal energy from the sun.

Therefore all of that excessive CO2 is just lingering in the atmosphere, trapping heat and scrambling our weather patterns.