Sentence examples for debris stream from inspiring English sources

The debris stream left by comet Swift-Tuttle, which produces the Perseids, is wide, so the shooting stars could make an appearance well before the moon becomes full.

The Environmental Protection Agency regularly updates its list of tanks, containers and other materials that should be sorted out of the debris stream here.

The passage of Earth through this debris stream every year is responsible for the Orionid and Eta Aquarid meteor showers in October and May, respectively.

After looking at about a year's worth of data, researchers found that the "star was getting pulled apart and literally shredded into a debris stream that spiraled around the center of this black hole," writes Kachur.

The shower is part of the debris stream left behind by the comet 209P/LINEAR, which Earth will be passing through.

As they orbit the Sun, comets and asteroids can break up a little bit, with debris between the chunks along the path of the orbit getting stretched out over time, and causing the meteor showers we see when the Earth passes through that debris stream.

They include older slope wash, debris-flow deposits, raised beach deposits, slope debris, stream-flood gravels, hyperconcentrated flood gravels and younger slope wash.

In addition, large meteoroids are rare within these debris streams.

Upper slopes tend to be erosional but with coarse-grained debris streams moving across them.

Hillslopes are scoured and washed bare of weathered debris; streams erode gullies and transport large volumes of sediment from the uplands to the plains; broad, braided river channels are developed; and extensive alluvial plains are formed.

Previously rendered only in artists' conceptions, the first asteroid collision known in modern times revealed itself in a tail of debris streaming from what astronomers at first assumed was a comet.