Sentences with phrase «specific volume of the atmosphere»

This is very interesting, not the missing data or that stuff, but the ocean surface temperature looks to be tightly constrained by the specific volume of the atmosphere and the freezing points of water.

Not exact matches

For homogeneous sytems (the atmosphere, for example) there is a simple linear relationship that relates the energy of any part of the system to the temperature, for example, by volume E = V C T where V is the volume of a packet, C the specific heat per unit volume and T the temperature.

While it may be that climate change didn't influence the specific weather system that brought the rain, it is likely to have contributed to the sheer volume of moisture in the atmosphere, the paper says.

I've read that because CO2 has a lower specific heat then other primary gases (Nitrogen / Oxygen) in the atmosphere when an additional amount CO2 is introduced to a volume of air inside say a greenhouse the temperature actually drops.