Search results for "Solar power" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • (needed for disease prediction models), solar radiation and wind speed ... occasionally satellite systems are used. Solar power is often employed to make ...
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  • are among the most massive objects in the Solar System outside the Sun and ... the fourth-largest moon in the Solar System. It was named after ...
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  • Solar cells (used in solar power) and light-sensitive diodes use a ... * Solar power * Wave-particle duality == Notes == == References == ...
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  • is more predictable than wind energy and solar power. In Europe, tide mills ... to other energy resources such as solar power or fossil fuel power plants. ...
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  • and xenon arc lamps are used in solar simulators and automotive ... tool for studying the formation of the Solar System. The I-Xe method of ...
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  • take months. There is ample continuous solar power in high Earth orbits, ... these points would have near-continuous solar power capability, since their ...
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  • The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... conversion by solar cells are used by solar power equipment to generate ...
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  • is a massive star which runs out of fuel to power its nuclear fusion reactions ... 17, 2008. Stars with masses lower than 8 solar masses are thought to be ...
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  • about 1.5 times the mass of the Sun (or 1.5 solar masses) fuse hydrogen atoms ... depends on its mass, with stars below 0.23 solar masses becoming white dwarfs ...
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  • demonstrated the stability of the Solar System and vindicated Isaac ... produced some memoirs of exceptional power. Prominent among these was ...
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  • emitting diodes (LEDs), laser diodes, and solar cells. Some of its electronic ... is low, making it a suitable material for solar cell arrays for satellites ...
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  • Most cosmic rays originate from extra-solar sources within earth& ... === Solar cosmic rays === Solar cosmic rays are cosmic rays that originate ...
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  • from a fuel) into useful mechanical power or motion. If the engine ... More complex engines, using human power, animal power, water power ...
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  • natural fuels having been exhausted, [solar power] will remain as the only ... The term solar power either is used synonymously with solar energy ...
    57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
  • by geothermal energy, they seem to rely on solar heating aided by a kind of ... to erupt due to dewatering by geothermal power plants. The Great Geysir ...
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  • above), the contention between the solar deity and the serpent of ... Apep waited for Ra (ensconced in the solar barque) in a western mountain ...
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  • and 40 MHz. Laboratory units run at power levels in the order of 30 ... Generally, solar cells on the market today do not produce much electricity ...
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  • transportation, industrial machinery, power tools, appliances, elevators ... *Electric power: The rate at which electric energy is converted to ...
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  • Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar ... Neptune also has the strongest winds of any planet in the solar system ...
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  • however, as not all people on Earth use a solar-based calendar where the ... *Sunrise and sunset are commonly defined for the upper limb of the ...
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