Tag Atmosphere - results: 15
what do you think, is there something positive that is spreading across the globe? In General, the situation looks alarming: record demand for tickets, the abolition of important social events, the collapse of oil prices, the thre...
65 million years ago the Earth's atmosphere was polluted with mercury
most Likely, the dinosaurs became extinct as a result of a fatal succession of random events. If you think that before the fall of the asteroid on our planet 65 million years ago the life of dinosaurs was beautiful and serene, I h...
As mankind once he averted climate catastrophe?
Montreal Protocol mitigated the effects of global warming In the second half of the XX century the mankind began to throw away into the air of the so-called chlorofluorocarbons. These substances were used in old refrigerators and ...
As the bacterium turns greenhouse gases into useful products?
E. coli can help to reduce carbon dioxide emissions into the Earth's atmosphere the So-called “greenhouse effect” plays a big role on our planet. The greenhouse gases included in the composition of Earth's atmosphere, almost not a...
Why some gases are called "noble"?
Noble gases in nature, just 6: Neon, krypton, Argon, Xenon, Helium, and radon. Even if you are far away from chemicals, chances are you at least once in their lives have heard the expression "noble gases". These include , krypton,...
In ancient times it was believed that the sky is made of clear crystal with the blue shade Why the sky has a blue tint, and not, say, pink, green or yellow? In Ancient Greece believed that the sky is blue is because the sky is mad...
Why on Mars not to withdraw the suit?
If ever you find yourself among the brave astronauts who went to colonize the Red planet, You should know one simple rule for survival on Mars: under any circumstances do not remove the suit! Even if you really want! due to the fa...
#video | the Last seconds of life, falling to the Earth Chinese space station
At this point in the orbit of our planet is the international space station. Inside it live a group of cosmonauts from different countries and conduct various studies: they study the effects of weightlessness on the human body, an...
The Earth's atmosphere were larger than previously thought. It is outside the orbit of the moon
the Earth consists of several layers: the troposphere (upper limit 20 km), stratosphere (50 km), mesosphere (border 85 km), thermosphere (690 km border) and ectosphere (limit of 10 000 km). For a long time as the conventional bou...
Scientists have debunked the myth of the relation between solar activity and climate change
the North Atlantic oscillation (NAO) or periodic large-scale climate changes in the Northern hemisphere of our planet do not depend on solar cycles. To such conclusion came from a team of American and canadian scientists, tried to...
Unique exoplanet discovered an abundance of metals
an international group of scientists have discovered signatures of a variety of metals for one of the least dense exoplanets of all that have ever found. Scientists from the University of Cambridge and the Canary Institute of astr...
The atmosphere of the planet discovered-super surprised scientists
Astronomers working with the space telescope "Hubble" and "Spitzer", reported the discovery of a very interesting planet, located about 700 light-years from Earth. Discovered object, dubbed WASP-39b, supposedly has huge stocks of ...
The ancient Moon had an atmosphere
a new study astronomers say that about 3-4 billion years ago our Moon had an atmosphere. It was formed when under the influence of volcanic activity on our satellite solidified, and formed from this activity, the gas is accumulate...
On Mars are powerful, but short-lived snow storm
Mars is cold, dusty and dry, however, it turns out, is not all features of the red planet. The fact that with nightfall the atmosphere is able to generate an unexpected snow storm. According to a recent study when the Sun sets ove...
Can science prove the existence of God?
Many people believe that our world, nature, man, the universe — all of this points to a divine Creator who created it all. As far as we know, Earth exists with a lot of conditions that are ideal for our existence, and no other wor...