ENVS195 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Rossby Wave, Lists Of Transformers Characters, Shortwave Radio
12 Mar 2017
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Climate change vs global warming: global warming - addresses change only in average surface temperatures, does not imply that uniform warming across the globe. Sun emits energy (income solar radiation, insolation: short wave radiation, when the radiation enters into the atmosphere, some reflects off clouds and goes back into space. Some will go back down to earths surface or to space, or absorbed then back out into space: more greenhouse gas particles, the more long wave radiation they will absorb and back to space. Metro manila: highest population density, there has not been an increase in the number of hurricanes in the philippines, but there may be an increased, in the intensity, accumulated rainfall contributed to the disastrous 6 day long rainfall.
