Science news articles about 'convection'

... ? All of these bodies are rotating; how does the rotation affect the convection? "We actually went out and quantitatively measured when rotation ... and buoyancy forces should each be in a rotating convective system, they have also thought that based on their predictions, they could say whether ...

... 12 and noticed a large area of strong convection in the storm's center, indicating strengthening. The Atmospheric ... level circulation center (llcc) with banding convection starting to wrap into the system center," indicating ...

NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Tropical Storm Ului during the morning hours (Eastern Time) on March 12 and noticed a large area of strong convection in the storm's center, indicating strengthening.

Small scale convection at the base of the Pacific plate has been simulated in a model of mantle plume dynamics ...

... down for the count, but spotty areas of flaring convection provided a clue to forecasters that he wasn ... data revealed three areas of strong convection still occurring within the depression. Those three ...

... of our planet – it is continuously churning and changing. How a mantle convects and how the plates move is very different depending ... of honey into that pot of water. The honey would be convecting on its own inside the water and that’s a much more complicated ...

... core opens up new scenarios where convection may originate and generate global magnetic fields ... and the lighter, sulfur-rich liquid rises, convection currents are created that power the dynamo and produce ...

... is enough prolonged surface heating to cause a feedback loop in the planet's mantle convection cycle ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., May 16 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've determined convection currents inside Mercury's core create that planet's weak magnetic field.

... an anchor, says Garzione. Conventional tectonic theory says that convection of the fluid mantle deep in the Earth slowly ...

Interactions between convection cells and solid objects provide insight into how 'supercontinents' form and then break apart

... that climate change could lead to increases in how efficient convective vortices are and how much energy they transform into wind ... where the airspeed has increased. Renno says unifying convective vortices from dust devils to cyclones will help ...

... the solution to the PDMS membrane. As the PDMS swells, the convective assembly of the nanoparticles follows, faithfully replicating ...

... heat to be available for evaporating water and energizing convective rain clouds. Microphysical effects of aerosols ... , shifting weather patterns due to changes convective activity. Investigations of aerosol/precipitation effects ...

... is transferred within Earth, how superplumes form, how convection occurs in the mantle and how Earth's magnetic field ...