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What is radiative forcing?

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The change in energy balance in the atmosphere due to external factors

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Physical Geography (29 decks)

Mountains Lecture 1- Moving plates, building mountains: the basics of plate tectonics

Mountain Lecture 2- Earthquake! How seismicity builds mountain ranges

Mountain Lecture 3- Moving dirt: large scale patterns of erosion

Mountains Lecture 4- Poking around the rubbish bin: what we learn from large-scale patterns of erosion

Mountains Lecture 5- Deciphering the fingerprints: how erosional processes shape mountain range form

Mountains Lecture 6- The Black Swan: why extreme events matter, and why they are hard to predict

Sea Level Lecture 1- Introduction to sea level, what is it and why should we care?

Sea Level Lecture 2- Long-Term Drivers of Relative Sea-Level Change

Sea Level lecture 3- Short-term drivers of relative sea- level change

Sea Level Lecture 4- Where the land and the oceans meet: Sea level and coastal processes

Sea Level Lecture 5- Reconstructing sea-level change

Sea Level Lecture 6- Future Sea-Level Rise

Quaternary Lecture 1- The Cold Planet- Are We Still In the Grip of an Ice Age?

Quaternary Lecture 2- Stable Isotopes: the Roestta Stone of Climate Change

Quaternary Lecture 3- Earth's Glaciation legacy

Quaternary Lecture 4- Reconstructing environmental change

Quaternary Lecture 5- From extra-terrestrial controls to flickering switches

Quaternary Lecture 6- The Holocene epoch and global warming

Climate Lecture 1- The Climate System

Climate Lecture 2- Global Energy Cascade

Climate Lecture 3- Water in the Atmosphere

Climate Lecture 4- Global Atmospheric Circulation and Westher Systems

Climate Lecture 5- Oceans and Climate

Climate Lecture 6- Climate Variability

Water Lecture 1- Hydrological Cycle

Water Lecture 2- How Water Structures the British Landscape.

Water Lecture 3- Causes and Consequences of Flooding

Water Lecture 4- Water in Mediterranean Landscapes

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