The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 9 potx
... June, 199 1. 199 0 199 1 199 2 +0.4 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1 0 – 0.1 – 0.2 – 0.3 – 0.4 – 0.5 Temperature Change (°C) Mount Pinatubo erupts FIGURE 14.12 Changes in average global air temperature from 199 0– 199 2. ... temperature from 199 0– 199 2. After the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June, 199 1, the average global temperature by July, 199 2, decreased by almost 0.5°C (0 .9 F) from the 198...
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... common in the Air Masses 207 H 99 • 101 • 92 • 96 • 96 • 106 • 102 • 101 • 106 • 105 • 106 • 94 • 11 3 • 11 8 • 108 • 102 • 97 • 100 • 104 • 105 • 103 • 97 • 98 • 102 • 100 • 95 • 103 • 98 • 96 • 102 • 11 ... Topic 1028 1032 1032 1028 1024 1020 1016 1012 1008 1004 H 98 8 99 2 99 6 1000 1004 1008 1020 1020 1016 1012 H 1020 1024 L H FIGURE 4 The surface weather map...
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... October, 199 6, than during the same month in 199 5. Other hospitals throughout the northeast reported similar increases. *The movement of the ocean floor and continents is explained in the widely acclaimed ... temperature drops dramatically with height. Above the mesosphere lies the warmest part of the atmosphere, the thermosphere. At the top of the ther- mosphere is...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 2 pdf
... (°F) 197 0 197 5 198 0 198 5 199 0 199 5 2000 Year FIGURE 1 The high temperature measured (for 30 years) on March 15 in a city located in the south- western United States. The dashed line represents the ... boundary. On the January map, the temperatures are much lower in the middle of continents than they are at the same latitude near the oceans; on the July map, the re...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 3 ppt
... over Oklahoma for April 24, 199 9. (b) Doppler radar display showing 1-hour rainfall amounts over Oklahoma for April 24, 199 9. (a) (b) *The Doppler shift (or effect) is the change in the frequency of waves ... lingering close to the ground. As the day progresses, sunlight warms the surface and the surface warms the air above. As the air temperature near the ground increa...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 4 pdf
... high 1008 1002 1014 1020 1026 1014 1008 1002 99 6 1020 L L H H H H L H 1026 1020 1014 1014 Pacific high Thermal low 1020 L H 1008 ITCZ 1020 99 0 1008 (b) July 90 180 90 0 Longitude 60 30 0 30 60 Latitude 60 30 0 30 90 180 90 0 90 90 60 Thermal ... greater the pressure gradient. The greater the pressure gradient, the stronger the pressure gradient force (PGF). The stronge...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 6 docx
... variety of other cloud types (see Chapter 4). Mammatus clouds are not funnel clouds, do not rotate, and their appearance has no relationship to tornadoes. 195 0– 59 480 148 196 0– 69 681 94 197 0– 79 858 ... 10.23 The lightning rod extends above the building, increasing the like- lihood that lightning will strike the rod rather than some other part of the structure. After...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 7 doc
... Formation and Dissipation 299 Mitch 199 8 Elena 198 5 Gordon 199 4 Nora 199 7 Rosa 199 4 Isis 199 8 Pauline 199 7 FIGURE 11 .9 Some erratic paths taken by hurricanes. Hurricane Tina in 199 2 traveled for thousands ... percent during the summer from 197 9 to 199 1 over heavily populated areas of the Northern Hemisphere. Moreover, satellite measurements revealed that ozone concentr...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 8 doc
... period, the earth began to cool slightly over the next 25 years or so. In the late 196 0s and 197 0s, the cooling trend ended over most of the Northern Hemisphere. During the 197 0s and into the 198 0s, ... amount of 2 896 cm (1140 in.) was recorded at Mt. Baker ski area during the winter of 199 8– 199 9. As we noted earlier, the driest regions of the world lie in the...
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The Earth’s Atmosphere Contents Part 10 docx
... 74 72 71 69 68 66 64 62 61 59 57 54 90 89 87 86 85 83 82 81 79 78 76 75 73 72 70 69 67 65 63 61 95 94 93 91 90 89 87 86 85 83 81 80 79 78 76 74 73 71 70 68 100 99 98 96 95 94 93 91 90 89 87 86 ... 85 83 82 80 79 77 76 74 105 104 103 101 100 99 98 96 95 94 93 91 90 89 87 86 84 83 82 80 110 1 09 108 106 105 104 103 102 100 99 98 97 95 94 93 91 90 89 87...
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