Solar Radiation, Sun And Earth's Rays

Discusses the concept that the energy radiated into space by the earth must balance the energy received from the sun. Gives explanations of the roles played by the earth's rotation and the tilt of the earth's axis. Presents effects due to the presence of an atmosphere and a cloud cover.

More in Meteorology Series

  1. Above the horizon 1964
  2. Solar Radiation, Sun And Earth's Rays 1967
  3. Wind Chill 1973

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