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What were the main components of Earth's first atmosphere? What happened to this atmosphere?Problem 6RCQ:
The salinity of the ocean varies from one place to another. What two factors lead to an increase in...Problem 10RCQ:
Why are all tides highest at the time of a full or new Moon?Problem 14RCQ:
In which atmospheric layer does all our weather occur?Problem 15RCQ:
Does temperature increase or decrease as one moves upward in the troposphere? As one moves upward in...Problem 16RCQ:
What does the angle at which sunlight strikes Earth have to do with the temperate and polar regions?Problem 21RCQ:
What is the underlying cause of air motion?Problem 24RCQ:
What does the Coriolis force do to winds? To ocean currents?Problem 33TAS:
What is the mass in kilograms of the air in an "empty" nonpressurized scuba tank that has an...Problem 34TAS:
What is the mass in kilograms of the air in a scuba tank that has an internal volume of 0.0100 m3...Problem 35TAR:
Going from continental land toword the deep ocean basin, place these parts of the continental margin...Problem 36TAR:
Rising through Earth's atmospheric layers, starting from ground level, place Earth's atmospheric...Problem 38TAR:
From the equator to the poles, place the following wind bands in order: (a) trade winds, (b) horse...Problem 39TAR:
Deep-water ocean currents transport water and heat all over the planet. Starting from the where the...Problem 40E:
How does the ocean influence weather on land?Problem 41E:
Considering that our atmosphere developed as a result of volcanic eruptions, why arent there higher...Problem 43E:
If it is winter and January in Chicago, what are the corresponding season and month in Sydney,...Problem 44E:
The oceans are composed of salt water, yet evaporation over the ocean surface results in clouds that...Problem 48E:
Because seawater does not freeze easily, sea ice never gets very thick. Where, then, do large...Problem 49E:
As a volume of seawater freezes, the salinity of the surrounding water increases. Explain.Problem 51E:
Carbonate rocks are formed mainly in marine environments. Why do we find abundant carbonate deposits...Problem 52E:
Suppose a breakwater is built offshore and perpendicular to the shore. How will this structure...Problem 53E:
As waves approach shallow water, those with longer wavelengths slow down before those with shorter...Problem 55E:
Would ocean tides exist if the gravitational pull of the Moon (and Sun) were somehow equal on all...Problem 56E:
Most people today know that the ocean tides are caused principally by the gravitational influence of...Problem 57E:
Why arent high ocean tides exactly 12 hours apart?Problem 58E:
When the ocean tide is unusually high, is the following low tide unusually low? Defend your answer...Problem 59E:
With respect to spring and neap ocean tides, when are the lowest tides? That is, when is the tide...Problem 65E:
Why is it important that mountain climbers wear sunglasses and apply sunblock even when the...Problem 66E:
How does the density of air in a deep mine compare with the density of air at sea level? Defend your...Problem 67E:
Pretend you have a magic beanstalk. As you climb it upward to about 10 kilometers, what happens to...Problem 68E:
How do the wavelengths of radiant energy vary with the temperature of the radiating source? How does...Problem 69E:
How is global warming affected by the relative transparencies of the atmosphere to long-wavelength...Problem 70E:
Earth is closest to the Sun in January, but January is cold in the Northern Hemisphere. Why?Problem 71E:
If the composition of the atmosphere were changed so more terrestrial radiation could escape, what...Problem 72E:
How do equatorial regions and polar regions on Earth compare in terms of the number of hours of...Problem 73E:
How do scientists determine greenhouse gas levels and temperature levels for the geologic past?Problem 74E:
In tropical regions, solar energy exceeds terrestrial radiation. What effect does this have on the...Problem 75E:
As the worlds population increases, the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel...Problem 77E:
If Earth were not spinning, in what direction would the surface winds blow where you live? In what...Problem 78E:
Temperature and pressure are directly proportional to each other. This means that as the temperature...Problem 79E:
Why does warm air rise and cool air sink?Problem 85E:
Relate the jet stream to upper-air circulation. How does this circulation pattern affect airline...Problem 88E:
Which receive more solar energy over the course of a year: tropical regions or temperate regions?...Problem 90E:
What is the relationship between global atmospheric circulation and ocean currents? Relate oceanic...Problem 91E:
What happens to the water level in a glass of water when a floating ice cube in the glass melts?...Problem 92E:
What effect does the formation of sea ice in polar regions have on the density of seawater? Explain.Problem 93E:
Explain why most of the bottom water of the oceans forms in the North Atlantic and neat Antarctica.Problem 94E:
Water denser than surrounding water sinks. With respect to the densities of deeper water, how far...Problem 95E:
How does the density of seawater vary with changes in temperature? How does density change with...Problem 100DQ:
How would air circulate in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres if there were no land and Earth did...Problem 1RAT:
Earth's lower atmosphere is kept warm by (a) solar radiation. (b) terrestrial radiation. (c)...Problem 3RAT:
Which pulls with the greater force on Earth's oceans? (a) The Sun. (b) The Moon. (c) Neither; the...Problem 4RAT:
Air motion is greatly influenced by (a) pressure differences. (b) temperature differences. (c) the...Problem 5RAT:
Ocean tides are caused by differences in the (a) gravitational pull of the Sun on opposite sides of...Problem 7RAT:
The wind blows in response to (a) frictional drag. (b) Earths rotation. (c) pressure differences....Problem 8RAT:
Planet Earth experiences changes of the seasons because of (a) incoming solar radiation. (b) Earths...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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