Sentence examples for opaque atmosphere from inspiring English sources

But it moves far beyond propaganda in its opaque atmosphere of betrayal and resistance in a quiet English village.

The pledge seemed part of an effort to change the clubby and opaque atmosphere surrounding the prize.

It is a water-covered planet, with flexible inhabitable islands of vegetation and animal life floating on its surface; it is a world full of deep rich colours and amazing smells and tastes; above is a golden dome, caused by a sun shining on the dense opaque atmosphere.

Inside the house, the fog seems to turn the huge glass plates of the structure into white walls, producing an opaque atmosphere in the otherwise extremely transparent building.

Much as with Venus before the Space Age, the dense opaque atmosphere prevented understanding of Titan's surface until new information accumulated when the Cassini–Huygens mission arrived in 2004, including the discovery of liquid hydrocarbon lakes in Titan's polar regions.

Before the arrival of Voyager 1 in 1980, Titan was thought to be slightly larger than Ganymede (diameter 5262 km) and thus the largest moon in the Solar System; this was an overestimation caused by Titan's dense, opaque atmosphere, which extends many kilometres above its surface and increases its apparent diameter.

It began with the development of the phenomenological equation of transfer at the start of the century, designed to treat the passage of light through foggy opaque atmospheres.

But once released from the Earth's depths, the heat was trapped at the surface, held back by the thick, opaque primordial atmosphere.

Since the Earth's atmosphere is opaque at most frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum, scientists need ways of beaming energy through the haze of gas and water droplets without too much energy being dissipated in the process. .

LONDON — Billions of years ago, the Earth's atmosphere was opaque and the planet's surface was a vast magma ocean devoid of life.

The Venusian atmosphere supports opaque clouds made of sulfuric acid, making optical Earth-based and orbital observation of the surface impossible.