Weather: How it Works and why it MattersPerseus Pub., 2000 - 223 pàgines |
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... occurs . Warm and cool air have one more fundamen- tal difference : Warm air is always lighter and more buoyant than ... occur near the surface , too ; the air goes nowhere but just sits there and , if the inversion occurs over a city ...
... occurs . Warm and cool air have one more fundamen- tal difference : Warm air is always lighter and more buoyant than ... occur near the surface , too ; the air goes nowhere but just sits there and , if the inversion occurs over a city ...
Pàgina 105
... occurred only 150 years ago . Sediments forming at the bottom of a lake can preserve remains of or- ganic matter in a chronological order providing no disturbances occur . Pollen of most types of plants , recognizable even when ...
... occurred only 150 years ago . Sediments forming at the bottom of a lake can preserve remains of or- ganic matter in a chronological order providing no disturbances occur . Pollen of most types of plants , recognizable even when ...
Pàgina 162
... occur only during the southern spring and not at other times of the year ? It was not clear for some time after this discovery why the depletion of ozone occurred first near the South Pole and not elsewhere . Independent studies ...
... occur only during the southern spring and not at other times of the year ? It was not clear for some time after this discovery why the depletion of ozone occurred first near the South Pole and not elsewhere . Independent studies ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Fundamentals of Air | 7 |
Its Not the Heat Its the Heat and the Humidity | 15 |
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