Sentence examples for composition of ice from inspiring English sources
The newest of the sensors already in development for endurance uses a Raman spectrometry to measure the composition of ice.
The composition of ice slurry considered for analysis is 14% ice fraction, 16% ethylene glycol, and 70% water by volume.
"We discovered that the plume is stratified in a composition of ice," said Frank Postberg, an astrophysicist at the University of Heidelberg in Germany.
In later decades, however, Pluto's planetary status became increasingly questioned by astronomers who noted that its tiny size, unusual orbital characteristics, and composition of ice and rock made it an anomaly among the other recognized planets.
In Section 4, the timescale for particle growth is estimated, and the requirement for the composition of ice is discussed in Section 5. Section 6 presents the conclusions.
The present-day radiogenic heating rate is 3.2 ergs/s, assuming Enceladus has a composition of ice, iron and silicate materials.
Thus, little is known about it, but reflectivity data returned by the U.S. Voyager 2 space probe in 1989 suggest a surface composition of ices and silicates.
Our model can reconcile crystalline silicate in the comae of comets with the interstellar composition of ices in their nuclei.
As noticed by Huebner (2002), none of the thermal mechanisms allow comets to retain the interstellar composition of ices in their nuclei.
That's odd, she says, because the orbiter has detected strong variations in both the abundance and composition of ices outgassing from the surface.
Evidence of warm and cool cycles can be found in several archives in nature, such as the widths of tree rings and the chemical compositions of ice deposits and annual coral layers.
