Sentence examples for water surfaces from inspiring English sources

Water surfaces have low reflectivity (4 10 percent), except in low solar elevations, and are the most efficient absorbers.

We know that hot air takes in more water so the air temperature is usually higher since evaporation is always more intense near water surfaces.

Mr. Bochner responded by crumpling up prints and photographing the wrinkled results, but that produced new illusionistic references: to wind-blown curtains, reflected water surfaces, drought-cracked earth.

Superheated water surfaces here and the ground is dotted with simmering hot pools and bubbling geysers that give off billowing clouds of steam.

Many insects use polarization to work out the Sun's direction when the sky is overcast, and others use it to detect water surfaces.

In the case of water surfaces, the transfer is by convection and may consequently be affected by the horizontal transport of heat within large bodies of water.

The definition of it varies according to the country and sometimes the differing climates inside the country itself (geographic position, altitude, proximity to water surfaces, ground-cover crops …) A heatwave generally lasts for more than three consecutive days with maximum temperatures of 30 to 35C.

Texas Tech's Fibertect wipe slurps up oil from water surfaces, and possibly oil-drenched animals as well.

Radar scatters away from a satellite very efficiently over water surfaces.

The remaining area consists of forests (32%%), arid land, settlements and water surfaces (9 %).

Tundra albedo was strongly influenced by the fractional cover of water surfaces.