'Outgoing radiation' presentation slideshows

Global Carbon Cycling Where does it all go?

Global Carbon Cycling Where does it all go?. Main Concepts. Current CO 2 levels: fluxes in and out What are C reservoirs? Natural CO 2 sources and sinks: The land breathes. The ocean breathes. The rocks breathe. Carbon Residence time? Timescales of carbon removal from the atmosphere.

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This Week (4) Concepts: The Greenhouse Effect, Atmospheric Composition and Structure

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Atmo = vapor Cirru = hairlike curls Strat = layer Cumul = heaped Alto = high Iso = equal

Chapter 17 Atmosphere and Weather . Atmo = vapor Cirru = hairlike curls Strat = layer Cumul = heaped Alto = high Iso = equal Nimb = light (quick) Baro = weight Hygro = moist Meso = middle Trop = turn Therm = heat.

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Global Warming

Global Warming. Climate and Weather. Atmosphere and Weather. Earth is surrounded by a layer called the atmosphere. It consists of a mix of gases, water vapour, dust and chemicals. The atmosphere provides the oxygen and carbon dioxide that all living things must have.

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Energy Relationships and the Biosphere

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Climate

Climate. Heat balance of the Earth Distribution pattern of insolation ( ?? ) Interrelationship among the global distribution pattern of the climatic factors Climatic regions Impacts of climate on human beings. Heat balance of the Earth. Balance: Incoming radiation= outgoing radiation

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Temperature Controls

Temperature Controls. Temperature Control. Any factor that causes temperature to vary from place to place or from time to time. Why Temperatures Vary. Factors (other than latitude) that cause changes in the temperature are: Heating of land and water Geographic position Altitude Cloud cover

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Outline

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Nuffield Free-Standing Mathematics Activity Climate prediction

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