Why do you think the temperatures are so different in these two layers?

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: Why will water flow more readily than cold water through small leaks in a car radiator?

A: Surface tension of liquid depends on temperature. As temperature increases, surface tension…

Q: Which represents a greater change in temperature: an increase of 1°C. 1'F, or 1 K?

A: Comparatively, the 1 degree rise in the Celsius is hotter than 1 degree rise in Fahrenheit as 1…

Q: Does convection happen when you mix water and food coloring that are at the same temperature?

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Q: If the sun’s radiation was to increase by 10%, Energy leaving the top of the atmosphere (to space)…

A: The energy entering the top of the atmosphere will be equal to the energy leaving the top of the…

Q: Why are cloudy nights generally warmer than clear ones?

A: The main source of energy for Earth is the radiation from the Sun. Sun releases a huge amount of…

Q: What is the explanation for feather beds being warm?

A: The feathers trap air and are good insulators.

Q: You know that the windows in your warm house get wet on a cold day. But can moisture form on the…

A: On a cooler day, the window surface will be probably cold enough that condensation will form as the…

Q: What’s the Difference Between Conduction, Convection, and Radiation?

A: Heat/Energy can be transferred from one medium to another by three methods these are,  1.…

Q: Calculate the rate at which radiant energy is flowing in Watts (W) from the above radiator's surface…

A: Temperature is Area of radiator is Note:Stefan-Boltzmann constant is Emissivity of polished iron is…

Q: Why is the temperature change of mercury in reverse order

A: Heat flow from body at higher temperature to body at lower temperature. so in one way you can say…