Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
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Author: Greg Carbone
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Chapter 3, Problem 19E
- a. Figure 3-9 shows the diurnal air temperature 1.5 meters above the surface on March 19 and September
24. Based on the distribution of sensible, latent, and soil heat fluxes, match each curve to the appropriate date:
Solid curve date ______________
Dotted curve date _____________
- b. Explain your selection.
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Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
Ch. 3 - a. The Sun has an average surface temperature of...Ch. 3 - a. In question 1, how many times warmer is the Sun...Ch. 3 - Calculate the wavelength of maximum emission for...Ch. 3 - In what portion of the electromagnetic spectrum...Ch. 3 - Why is incoming short-wave radiation higher in...Ch. 3 - The solar noon solar radiation values at the top...Ch. 3 - Based on the incoming shortwave radiation curves,...Ch. 3 - At 12:30 p.m. on August 2, the surface receives...Ch. 3 - Thinking about the radiation laws, why does...Ch. 3 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 3 - Table 3-2 shows the four radiation fluxes at 7:00...Ch. 3 - Using the surface net radiation data, explain why...Ch. 3 - Explain changes in afternoon air temperature with...Ch. 3 - Why is the peak net radiation approximately the...Ch. 3 - How does the net surface radiation pattern differ...Ch. 3 - In Figure 3-7, draw the stacked bar graph showing...Ch. 3 - How do the proportions of sensible, latent, and...Ch. 3 - The proportion of each of these fluxes depends, in...Ch. 3 - a. Figure 3-9 shows the diurnal air temperature...Ch. 3 - Peak radiation occurs at Maun from mid-November to...Ch. 3 - Water vapor is a very effective greenhouse gas,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 22ECh. 3 - Prob. 25ECh. 3 - Prob. 28ECh. 3 - Prob. 29ECh. 3 - Prob. 30ECh. 3 - Prob. 31ECh. 3 - Prob. 32ECh. 3 - Prob. 33ECh. 3 - Prob. 1RQCh. 3 - Prob. 2RQ
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