Sentence examples for kilometer thickness from inspiring English sources

On occasion, the Na concentration profiles show enhancement by a factor of 2 or more over the usual background layer in a narrow altitude region of up to a few kilometer thickness.

The ice shield of Antarctica, which measures several kilometers in thickness, presents a challenge when attempting to unravel the subglacial geology.

However, the mafic oceanic crust includes sequences of gabbros, olivine gabbros, and troctolites several kilometers in thickness.

These sediments seem to be several kilometers in thickness and to strongly affect the results of the ground motion simulation for subduction events (e.g., Yamada and Iwata, 2005).

These dykes extend for kilometers with varying thickness.

TEC and NmF2 can be used to compute the variation of slab thickness in kilometers (Goodwin et al., 1995).

Each planet is the size of earth and has a 10 kilometer (106 cm) thick habitable layer; hence the volume of the habitable layer is 4/3π[ R- R-l)] ≈ 5 × 1024 cm, wheR- R-ls the R- R-l of the planet and l is the thickness of the habitable layer.

Close to the Andes the preservation of several kilometers of sedimentary thicknesses can be easily accounted for by flexure.

During day time, the slab thickness ranges from 200 kilometers to 580 kilometers for all seasons.

During daytime, the slab thickness ranges from 200 kilometers to 580 kilometers for all seasons.

During nighttime, the maximum value of slab thickness is 1250 kilometers in the summer of 2004.