'Solar energy input' presentation slideshows

Climates on a Rotating Earth We can divide the study of climate into a number of sub-areas.

Climates on a Rotating Earth We can divide the study of climate into a number of sub-areas. The global pattern of penetration and absorption of solar energy. That energy is the driving force for most of what follows. The Input: Solar Radiant Fluxes over the Globe

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CE 401 Climate Change Science and Engineering

CE 401 Climate Change Science and Engineering solar input, mean energy budget, orbital variations, radiative forcing 17-19 January 2012. any questions from last time? we did the entire science section of 401 in a flash. homework 3 [Stefan-Boltzmann] on website: due Tuesday 24 January 2012

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Our Powerhouse

Our Powerhouse. Possible sources. Chemical Energy: Sun has hydrogen and if it has oxygen, than we can make water. will last 18,000 years. there is not enough oxygen. Gravitational Energy: Gravity compresses the Sun, the gases will be heated will last 30,000,000 years.

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Cleaner Production, Industrial Ecology and Sustainability

Cleaner Production, Industrial Ecology and Sustainability. Jouni Korhonen. Topics. Materials flows in industrial systems Materials flows in ecosystems Research challenges. Flows of Matter in Industrial Systems. Industrial system, production and consumption. Nature.

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