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IS ALBEDO (REFLECTIVITY) A GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLE?

IS ALBEDO (REFLECTIVITY) A GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLE?. 1. Greatest at poles, least in tropical and equatorial regions. Greatest at poles, least in tropical and equatorial regions. Greater in southern polar regions than northern polar regions. WHERE DOES THE INSOLATION GO?. Sinks of Insolation.

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IS ALBEDO (REFLECTIVITY) A GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLE?

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  1. IS ALBEDO (REFLECTIVITY) A GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLE?

  2. 1. Greatest at poles, least in tropical and equatorial regions.

  3. Greatest at poles, least in tropical and equatorial regions. Greater in southern polar regions than northern polar regions.

  4. WHERE DOES THE INSOLATION GO? Sinks of Insolation

  5. 1. Sensible Heat Flux. 2. Ground Heat Flux. 3. Latent Heat Flux.

  6. 1. Sensible Heat Flux. Changing the temperature of the air. 2. Ground Heat Flux. 3. Latent Heat Flux.

  7. 1. Sensible Heat Flux. Changing the temperature of the air. 2. Ground Heat Flux. Changing the temperature of the planetary surface. Continents and Oceans 3. Latent Heat Flux.

  8. 1. Sensible Heat Flux. Changing the temperature of the air. 2. Ground Heat Flux. Changing the temperature of the planetary surface. Continents and Oceans 3. Latent Heat Flux. Changing the state of water (solid, liquid, gas) without any change in temperature!

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