Sentence examples for much thicker atmosphere from inspiring English sources
The much thicker atmosphere would have been expected to minimize the temperature differences, said Andrew P. Ingersoll, a professor of planetary science at the California Institute of Technology who wrote a commentary in Nature to accompany the scientific papers.
Mars may once have had a much thicker atmosphere that was lost to the surface through chemical reactions, which formed carbonates, and to space through large asteroid impacts, which blew off atmospheric gases.
That's because people typically base their notions of comfort in cold, windy conditions on their personal experiences all of which have taken place within our planet's much thicker atmosphere.
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For example, because Mars lacks a global magnetic field, the planet has lost much of its ancient, thicker atmosphere, and much of its carbon dioxide has been lost to space.
Its climate may also have been warmer than it is today, courtesy of an atmosphere much thicker than its wispy modern counterpart.
And, for rocky planets, a thinner atmosphere can make them much colder (especially at night) while a thicker atmosphere can make them much hotter.
A sprite streamer at an altitude of 40 km, where the atmosphere is much thicker, might generate radio waves with frequencies up to 300 kHz.
The amount of nitrogen in the atmosphere is relatively small compared to the amount of carbon dioxide, but because the atmosphere is so much thicker than that on Earth, its total nitrogen content is roughly four times higher than Earth's, even though on Earth nitrogen makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.
However, Venus itself has an atmosphere that is much thicker than ours, and made mainly of carbon dioxide.
Scientists scoff at this notion, arguing that gravity would mean the atmosphere would be much thicker at the centre of the each surface and nearly barren at the poles.
