Name the layers of the atmosphere
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*starting at surface* Troposphere-Stratosphere-Mesosphere-
Thermosphere
What is the atmospheric window?
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Allows energy to escape into space
What is the difference between climate and weather?
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Weather is the conditions in the atmosphere at a certain time and
place, Climate is the accumulation of this weather over a long period
of time
What is the solar constant value?
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1kilowatt per meter²
When does a solstice occur? (where is the sun?)
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Winter solstice: lowest path
Summer solstice: highest path
What are some greenhouse gases?
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Water Vapor, Methane, Ozone
Three types of heat transfer?
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conduction, convection, radiation
Example of convection
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In an air or water, mixing
Mesosphere: Lapse OR Inversion
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Lapse
What is the environmental lapse rate?
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6.5° C/Km
Define dew point.
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*starting at surface* Troposphere-Stratosphere-Mesosphere-
Thermosphere
What is the atmospheric window?
Give this one a try later!
Allows energy to escape into space
What is the difference between climate and weather?
,Give this one a try later!
Weather is the conditions in the atmosphere at a certain time and
place, Climate is the accumulation of this weather over a long period
of time
What is the solar constant value?
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1kilowatt per meter²
When does a solstice occur? (where is the sun?)
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Winter solstice: lowest path
Summer solstice: highest path
What are some greenhouse gases?
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Water Vapor, Methane, Ozone
Three types of heat transfer?
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conduction, convection, radiation
Example of convection
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In an air or water, mixing
Mesosphere: Lapse OR Inversion
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Lapse
What is the environmental lapse rate?
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6.5° C/Km
Define dew point.
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