'Earth geometry' presentation slideshows

The Climate System and Climate Change: The Atmospheric Component

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ESE_GE 152 April 7, 2009 Yuk Yung yly@gpsltech Chapter 1

Atmospheric Radiation. ESE_GE 152 April 7, 2009 Yuk Yung yly@gps.caltech.edu Chapter 1. Outline. Blackbody Energy Balance (1) Energy Balance (2) Thermal Structure Composition. Blackbody Radiation. B ? (T) = 2h? 3 /c 2 [exp(h?/kT) - 1] -1. Brightness Temperature. Outline.

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Review of Earth Geometry

Review of Earth Geometry. Any plane that passes through the centre of a sphere intersects the surface of the sphere to form circles known as great circles , for example the equator.

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