CFC's in the stratosphere, combine with NOX to produce smog provide protection from incoming solar radiation adsorb ultraviolet light from the sun contribute to ozone destruction dissipate within days

Q: Explain the concept of Radiation heat transfer and how they occur in our daily lives

A: The radiation is transfer of heat through electromagnetic radiation, this doesn't require any…

Q: What increase in altitude is necessary in the stratosphere to halve the pressure? Assume a constant…

A: The ratio of the pressures (P2/P1) and densities (ρ2/ρ1) for altitudes h2 and h1 in an isothermal…

Q: If the sun’s radiation was to increase by 10%, Energy emitted by greenhouse gases would

A: Write the equation for overall energy balance.

Q: What is the relationship between incoming and outgoing radiation and the timing of minimum and…

A: Incoming Radiation The Earth's climate system is driven by the Sun's incoming ultraviolet, visible,…

Q: What mechanism of heat flow is involved in transporting useful thermal energy away from a flat-plate…

A: Solution:   The mechanism of heat flow is involved in transporting useful thermal energy away from…

Q: What are the main differences between the incoming radiation from the sun and the outgoing radiation…

A: Electromagnetic radiation  Electromagnetic radiation can be defined as a form of energy that is…

Q: Explain some phenomena that involve conductive, convective, and radiative heat transfer?

A: In case of conduction and convection, the heat is transferred via material medium. Heat transferred…

Q: Which is a passive form of solar energy? A: Distilling B: Thermosiphon C: Albedo D: Greenhouse…

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Q: Why is the accurate observation of atmospheric water vapor important? What are the primary means of…

A: Given: To explain the importance of the accurate observation of atmospheric water vapor and the…

Q: The instantaneous position of a particle along the x-axis is given by: x(t) = 9.75 + (1.5") t3; x in…

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Q: Explain why the air must be supersaturated in order for a cloud to form.

A: When water vapour in the air condenses to form water droplets or ice crystals, a cloud is formed.…

Q: 2-) Calculate the resulting CO2 concentration in the atmosphere 30 years from now assuming that we…

A: Assume the following terms. World Annual Energy Requirement: 150000 TWh (includes time averaging…

Q: Which graph represents the relationship between air temperature and air density in the atmosphere?

A: Density is the ratio of mass to total volume.

Q: How does wind affect temperature? Explain why this occurs.

A: Temperature is greatly influenced by wind, and an understanding of this dynamic relationship is…

Q: A Doppler flow meter is usually used to determine the wind speed in a tornado or hurricane. Group…

A: Solution- False A Doppler flow meter is not used to determine the wind speed in a tornado or…

Q: In comparison to MMF, why does SMF travel greater distances at a quicker rate?

A: MMF and SMF refer to different types of optical fibers used in telecommunications. MMF stands for…

Q: Calculate the change in air pressure you will experience if you climb a 1000-m mountain, assuming…

A: We have to determine the change in the air pressure while climbing the mountain. Given that,…

Q: The link between CO2 and temperature explains why the radiative temperature of the earth is -15°C…

A: CO2 or carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. They are capable of changing the temperature of the…

Q: Why does warm, moist air form clouds when it rises?

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Q: Why is more CO emitted than are VOCs in the exhaust of a gasoline-fueled car?

A: Yet a gasoline engine's combustion process is made to produce as few VOC emissions as feasible.…

Q: Which of the following produces greenhouse gases? a. burning fossil fuel b. digestive processes in…

A: Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are called greenhouse gases.      eg - Carbon dioxide (Co2)…

Q: The wind chill factor when the temperature is -20F and the wind is blowing at 15 mph is five times…

A: Introduction: Wind chill factor is the rate of loss of heat from the surface that is exposed to air…

Q: Atmospheric circulation moves warm air to cool places, causing wind Is this Conduction, convection,…

A: The air moves in atmosphere due to change in temperature and pressure. The air moves from high…

Q: When should the ATF level be checked on most vehicles?

A: Transmission fluid flushes should be performed every 30,000 miles.

Q: Lightning sometimes happens between clouds. Suggest a possible way that a discharge can occur…

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Q: The benefit of the cold trap is * Getting rid of water vapor O Light gas removal O Get rid of heavy…

A: Basically cold rap is a device which is helpful in vacuum application.

Q: How thermohaline circulation develop? Explain.

A: The word 'Thermohaline' derives from thermo referring to temperature and haline referring to salt…

Q: Discuss the correlation between a growing human population and climate change

A: Growing population contribute to a drastic change in the climate by the use of various comforts…

Q: Net radiation at the Laguna Lake is 180 W/m2 at noon on February 14th Air temperature is 28.5°C,…

A: Given: u=1.8 m/s=180cm/s            z2=2m            zo=0.03 cm =0.03×10-2m            T=28.5oC…

Q: Why is it safe to remain inside a car during a lightening storm?

A: During a lightning storm, it is safer to sit inside a car rather than standing under a tree. This…

Q: Relative humidity usually is highest right before sunrise. Why does this occur?

A: Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the atmosphere. Three important measurements of…

Q: Why is that the ozone-hole forms near the Earth's geographic poles?

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Q: What is the difference between sheet lightning and cloud-toground lightning?

A: Lighting is nothing but a sudden electrical discharge which is caused in  air and clouds. Positive…

Blackbody

Q.5 A blackbody radiates how much energy when the temperature of the body is elevated?