TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION ON EARTH Flashcards

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1
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SEASONAL PATTERN

A

DIFFERRENTIATED AMOUNT OF SUNS ENERGY RECEIVED

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RADIATION TRANSFER OF HEAT=———

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DOESNT NEED MEDIUM

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HEAT TRANFER FROM

A

WITHOUT CONTACT OR MOVEMENT

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4
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INSOLATION

A

SUN RADIATION RECEIVED

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INSOLATION MEASURED

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SOLAR ENERGY PER SQ CM PERMINUTE

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EARTH RECEIVE—- WAVES

A

SHORTWAVES

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SHORT WAVES

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VISIBLE AND BELOW THAT

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EARTH RELEASE

A

LONGWAVES

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9
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LONGWAVES

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MOST INFRARED

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INFRARED

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USUALLY HEAT

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CONDUCTION

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MOLECULAR ACTIVITY CONDUCTION

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CONVECTION

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ACTUAL TRANSFER OF MATTER

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13
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HEAT FROM INTERIOR

A

VOLCANOES

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14
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OCEAN VOLCANO VENT USE

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CHEMOSYNTHESIS BACTERIA

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OCEAN DEPTH LIVES

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CHEMOSYNTHESIS BACTERIA

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16
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SCATTERING PARTICLES

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TOO SMALL

17
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TOO SMALL PARTICLES

A

SCATTER

18
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LARGE PARTICLES>WAVELENGTH

A

REFLECT

19
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DUST

A

REFLECT

20
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GASES

A

SCATTER

21
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ALBEDO

A

SUNLIGHT PROPORTION REFLECTED

22
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ALBEDO OF LAND

A

GREATER THAN SEA

23
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HIGHEST ALBEDO

A

SNOW

24
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LOWEST ALBEDOO

A

BLACK SOIL

25
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SPECIFIC HEAT OF WATER

A

2.5 TIMES HIGHER THAN LANDMASS

26
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WHY LAND HEATS AND COOLS FASTLY

A

AVG PENETRATION ONLY UPTO 1M

27
Q

OCEAN DIURNAL AND ANNUAL TEMP

A

LOW

28
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TEMP ANOMALY

A

TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BW PLACE AND PARALLEL LATITUDE

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TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BW PLACE AND PARALLEL LATITUDE

A

TEMPERATURE ANOMALY

30
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SUNLING SLOPE IN NH

A

SOUTHERN

31
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SUNLIGHT SLOPE INSH

A

NORTHERN

32
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SUN SLOPES ARE

A

DRY

33
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SUN SLOPES ARE DRY BCZ

A

LOSS OF MOISTURE

34
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SLOPES WITH SUNLIGHT AND IRRIGATION

A

DENSE HUMAN SETTLEMENT

35
Q

WHY UK WAR

A

NORTH ATLANTIC DRIFT

36
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NORMAL LAPSE RATE

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1 C FOR EVERY 165 M