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Wednesday October 5. Sahara. Mediterranean. infrared. E = E vibrational +E rotational. E vibrational = h (v k +1/2). Max V k = 3N-{5,6}. N = # of atoms. Radiative transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean. G. Thomas & K. Stamnes. Cambridge Press.
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Sahara Mediterranean
infrared E = Evibrational +Erotational Evibrational = h(vk +1/2) Max Vk = 3N-{5,6} N = # of atoms Radiative transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean. G. Thomas & K. Stamnes. Cambridge Press
No vibrational spectra ->no IR absorption; one “forbidden” O2 transition in microwave
(dm/d)2varies from 1.0343 on Jan. 3 to 0.9674 on July 5. An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation, K. N. Liou, Aademic Press