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Lec 1 - Intro + Climate Data
What is weather,
What are the parts of the e a system,
What is climate the result of
23
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Lec 2 - Atmosphere, CO2, Tectonics, Climate
How thick is the atmosphere,
What are the layers of the atmosp...,
What defines the layers of the at...
28
cards
Lec 3 - Energy, Greenhouses, Icehouses
What are the units of force,
What are the units of stress,
What are the units of work
18
cards
Lec 4 - Solar Radiation, Orbital-Scale CC
What determines the amount of sho...,
What are the two fundamental moti...,
How does our distance to the sun ...
13
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Lec 5 - Radiation, Monsoons, Ice sheets
Why are there regional difference...,
What is albedo,
What is the average albedo of the...
25
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Lec 6 - Winds, Moisture, Precipitation
What is wind,
In what dimensions does wind move,
What causes parcels of air to move
48
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Lec 7 - Greenhouse Gases and Ice
What two important ghgs are found...,
What rhythm is matched by fluctua...,
How does co2 interact with ice sh...
29
cards
Lec 8 - Deglaciation and other climate fluctuations
What are ocean currents,
Where do ocean gyres occur,
How do the east and west edges of...
31
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Lec 9 - History, Humans, Climate
What five major developments are ...,
What factors likely drove human e...,
What 2 hypotheses explain how cli...
22
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Lec 10 - Recent Climate Changes
Why might sea level appear to cha...,
Why are our records of the past 2...,
Aside from added water what might...
14
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Lec 11 - Future Climate change
What 3 human factors affect carbo...,
What do optimistic and conservati...
12
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