Oceans Final Fiashcards

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Decks in this class (23)

January 9 lecture
What is the first reason why the ...,
Is radar and other oceanography i...,
What is the second reason why the...
30  cards
January 11 lecture
What are xbts what are they used for,
What makes xbts good to use,
What are sampling bottles and wha...
24  cards
January 14 lecture
What is the solar constant,
Is all the energy that comes to t...,
What is albedo
35  cards
January 21 lecture
What are waves,
Does the medium move as energy pa...,
How do waves move through matter
33  cards
January 23 Lecture
What happens when waves enter sha...,
What motion are water molecules n...,
What effect does the the sea floo...
27  cards
January 25th lecture
What is the troposphere,
As you ascend in altitude within ...,
How far does the troposphere expand
26  cards
January 28th lecture
If air moves in the meridional wh...,
What is the coriolis effect,
As you approach the poles as wind...
21  cards
January 30th lecture
What is heat capacity,
What is sensible heat,
What is latent heat
27  cards
February 1st lecture
What is the mixed layer,
When is the mixed layer deepest,
When is the mixed layer the shall...
24  cards
February 6th lecture
How does wind generate currents,
What is wind generation current d...,
How much of wind energy is conver...
19  cards
February 8th lecture
Ekman transport can lead to weer ...,
If the winds blew continuously wo...,
What are the motions that try and...
25  cards
February 11th lecture
What is the albedo feedback loop,
How does increasing the salinity ...,
What temperature does normal sali...
34  cards
February 13th lecture
What is a doldrum,
What effect does continental shif...,
What direction do northern hemi s...
23  cards
February 15th lecture
How do the floats work on the arg...,
What are the goals of the argo pr...,
How deep down can argo read tempa...
5  cards
February 25th lecture
What are gyers,
What are sub tropical gyers,
What are sub polar gyers
30  cards
February 27th and March 1st lecture
What are tides,
What are high tides associated wi...,
What are low tides associated wit...
44  cards
March 27th lecture
What does enso stand for,
What is walker circulation what i...,
What helps drive sec to the west ...
20  cards
March 29th lecture
What does ipcc stand for,
What is the role of the ipcc,
What are the basic observations o...
3  cards
April 1st lecture
What are ocean sediments,
True false sediments cover the wh...,
What is the size range of the sed...
28  cards
April 3ed lecture
What is the average area of ice o...,
What is the average thickness of ...,
What is the average ice volume on...
14  cards
April 5th lecture
Where can gases freely move betwe...,
What is the direction of exchange...,
What is saturation solubility
15  cards
April 8th lecture
What is the day after tomorrow pr...,
What would happen in a day after ...,
Can the oceanic conveyor be shut ...
10  cards
Midterm 2 questions
0  cards

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