Atmos Press Temo And Heat Exhangd Flashcards

1
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Tropopause height

A

36090’ approx

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2
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Polar Ferrell and Hadley cells

A

Hadley
Equator to 30°
Up at equator down 30

Ferrel
30 to 60
Down at thirty up at 60

Polar
Air cycles up at 60

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3
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Solar radiation wavelength and percent

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.5-4.0 micrometers
UV 10%
Vis 45%
IR 45%

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4
Q

Terrestrial radiation wavelength

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4-80 micrometers

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5
Q

Greenhouse

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Too much co2 (water vapour and o3) absorbs IR radiation
Solar radiation can get in but terrestrial radiation can’t get out

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