Sentences with phrase «nonradiative heat»
Nonradiative heat transfer again compensates for the imbalance, this time largely by vertical atmospheric motions involving the evaporation and condensation of water.
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A balance is established through nonradiative processes, namely conduction and convection, that heat the atmosphere.
Other nonradiative forcings modify the biological components of the climate system by changing the fluxes of trace gases and heat between vegetation, soils, and the atmosphere and by modifying the amount and types of vegetation.
The atmosphere and oceans, through their general circulation, act as vast heat engines, compensating for this imbalance by providing nonradiative mechanisms for the transfer of heat from the Equator to the poles.
Another important nonradiative mechanism is the exchange of heat that occurs when the temperature of the air is different from that of the surface.