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Figure 2.2
Solar Activity and Solar Wind
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Figure 2.1
Our Solar System
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Figure 2.7
Earth's Energy Budget
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The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Figure 2.5
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Figure 2.7
Solar and
Terrestrial
Energy
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Figure 2.16a
Profile of
Atmosphere
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Atmospheric Composition
- Heterosphere – Outer Atmosphere
80 km (50 mi) outward to thermosphere
Layers of gases sorted by gravity
- Homosphere – Inner Atmosphere
Surface to 80 km (50 mi)
Gases evenly blended
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Table 2.3
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Table 2.5
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Energy Pathways
Figure 3.1
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Albedo
Figure 3.5
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Clouds and Albedo
Figure 3.6
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Earth–Atmosphere Radiation Balance
Figure 3.9
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Global Climate Change
- Reasons for Concern
- Climate Change Measurements
- Climate Models and Forecasts
- "No Regrets"
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Figure 7.27
10,000 Years of CO2 Levels
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Figure 7.23
1000 Years of Temperature and CO2
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Global Temperatures
Figure 7.25a
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Figure 2.18
CO2 Increase
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Figure 7.26
Anthropogenic vs. Natural Forcing
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Figure 7.25b
Temperature Anomalies
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Model Scenarios
Figure 7.29
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Figure 2.20
Protective Atmosphere
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Atmospheric Function
- Ionosphere
Absorbs cosmic rays, gamma rays, X-rays, some UV rays
- Ozonosphere
Part of stratosphere
Ozone (O3) absorbs UV energy and converts it to heat energy
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Antarctic Ozone Hole
Figure FS 2.1.1
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Figure 2.24
Photochemical Smog
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Figure 7.2
World Climate Classification
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Figure 7.3
Tropical Rain Forest
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Figure 7.4
Tropical Monsoon
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Figure 7.5
Tropical Savanna
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Figure 7.6
Humid Subtropical Hot-Summer
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Humid Subtropical Winter-Dry
Figure 7.7
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Marine West Coast
Figure 7.8
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Mediterranean Climates
Figure 7.10
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Figure 7.11
Humid
ContinentalHot-Summer
Climates
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Humid Continental
Mild-Summer Climates
Figure 7.12
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Subarctic Cool
Summer Climates
Figure 7.13
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Extreme Subarctic Cold Winter
Figure 7.14
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Polar and Highland Climates
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Tropical, Subtropical Hot Desert
Figure 7.19
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Figure 7.20
Midlatitude Cold Desert
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Figure 7.21
Tropical, Subtropical Hot Steppe
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Figure 7.22
Midlatitude Cold Steppe
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