What is "emissions"

Usage examples of "emissions".

However effective their decoys might be, they were much slower to adapt their emissions than Manticoran decoys would have been.

One such program was based on the fact that the dish antennas not only picked up radio emissions but also took galactic photographs as clear and detailed as those taken by optical telescopes.

Even if the c-v drive were feasible, the emissions could make it highly impractical in settled space, which would rule out its use as far as Helva was concerned.

Distant novae of emissions drifted back like the light laughter of the godly, seen and felt, rather than heard.

Other thermal groups were attracted by the emissions, attracted and held, transferring power so that Helva felt her Corvikan envelope engorge to incredible dimensions, giving her unlimited mass to energize at an even higher excitation level.

The wheezing, eerily sibilant emissions of the flimmers did much to inspire his efforts.

He was also CEO of the now-defunct American Automobile Manufacturers Association, which lobbied against stricter fuel emissions standards and fought over trade issues with Japan.

It was necessary to employ relay satellites, but for a week now Saturn had interfered, drowning out with the tail of its stormy magnetosphere all emissions except lasers.

The billions invested in the radiotelescopes that filtered the emissions from millions of stars and galaxies did indeed give results in the form of new discoveries, but no radio wave brought news of Other Intelligence.

Everyone in the control room was silent, looking from the visual monitor to the side screens, which were for emissions outside the visible range.

When a burster spat out its virulent, high-energy emissions, a network of telescopes went into operation, recording its brief life.

Pulsars and quasars, both brilliant beacons glimpsed across the cosmos, had proved to be powered by small specks of compressed mass, resolved only decades after their emissions made them obvious.

It showed the intensity of radio emissions, plotted like a topographical map.

But it is blinking in a yellow-green wavelength that to our eyes is completely obscured by the cyan emissions of the force field.