XIX. Physical Data About Earth Flashcards

1
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Equatorial radius

A

6.378137 x 10^6 m

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2
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Polar radius

A

6.356752 x 10^6 m

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3
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Volume

A

1.0832 x 10^21 m3

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4
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Volume of core

A

1.77 x 10^20 m3

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5
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Volume of mantle

A

9.06 x 10^20 m3

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6
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Radius of sphere of equal volume

A

6.3708 x 10^6 m

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7
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Radius of core

A

3.480 x 10^6 m

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8
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Radius of inner core

A

1.215 x 10^6 m

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9
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Mass

A

5.9736 x 10^24 kg

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10
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Mean density

A

5.515 x 10^3 kg/m3

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11
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Mass of core

A

1.883 x 10^24 kg

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12
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Mass of mantle

A

4.043 x 10^24 kg

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13
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Mass of crust

A

2.36 x 10^22 kg

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14
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Equatorial surface gravity

A

9.780326771 m/s^2

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15
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Polar surface gravity

A

9.832186368 m/s^2

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16
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Area

A

5.10 x 10^14 m2

17
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Land area

A

1.48 x 10^14 m2

18
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Continental area (including margins)

A

2.0 x 10^14 m2

19
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Water area

A

3.62 x 10^14 m2

20
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Oceans area (excluding margins)

A

3.1 x 10^14 m2

21
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Mean land elevation

22
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Mean ocean depth

23
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Mean thickness of continental crust

24
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Mean thickness of oceanic crust

25
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Mean surface heat flow

26
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Total geothermal flux

27
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Mean continental heat flow

28
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Mean oceanic heat flow

29
Q

Solar constant

30
Q

Angular velocity

A

7.292115 x 10^-5 rad/s

31
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Ellipticity coefficient

A

1.08263 x 10^-3

32
Q

Flattening

A

3.3528106812 x 10^-3

33
Q

Polar moment of inertia

A

8.0358 x 10^37 kg/m2

34
Q

Equatorial moment of inertia

A

8.0095 x 10^37 kg/m2

35
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Age of the Earth