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Atmosphere

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Lecture 1: Introduction
Name the 6 different air masses a...,
Where do typhoons and hurricanes ...,
The thunderstorm that produces th...
20  cards
Lecture 2: Large Scale Circulation Patterns
Where is wind speed greatest and why,
What direction does the wind flow...,
What are spiral structures in the...
41  cards
Lecture 3: The global energy budget
What is the solar constant whose ...,
How can this be used to determine...,
What are the strongest reflectors...
26  cards
Lecture 4: Moisture in the atmosphere
Why is water a potent ghg,
Where is the concentration of wat...,
How were the oceans formed
40  cards
Lecture 5: Micrometerology
On what timescale do planetary sy...,
Sea breeze is an example of meso ...,
Describe the variation in mountai...
31  cards

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