EART164 Homework #2 Due Wednesday 17th April 2013 Show all your working for full credit 1. a) Titan has a solar constant of 15.6 W/m2 and an albedo of 0.3. What is Teq for Titan? [2]

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82 ASTRONOMY: C. G. ABBOT PROC. N. A. S.

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• Solar phenomena
• Solar constant
• Sunlight
• Solar observation
• Solar cycle
• Sun
• Atmosphere of Earth
• Solar irradiance
• Ionizing radiation
• Radiation
• Loyal Blaine Aldrich
• Brukkaros Solar Observatory

K6 ASTRONOMICAL CONSTANTS Selected Astronomical Constants The IAU 2009 System of Astronomical Constants (1) as published in the Report of the IAU Working

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• Planetary science
• Time scales
• Physical constants
• Celestial mechanics
• Precession
• Astronomical constant
• Astronomical unit
• Axial tilt
• Gravitational constant
• Axial precession
• Epoch
• Solar mass

The Pioneer anomalous acceleration: can we measure the cosmological constant at the scale of the solar system ? L. Nottale CNRS, LUTH, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, FMeudon Cedex, France

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WHAT IS OTEC? OTEC provides constant, steady power, 24/7 and year-round, without any energy storage The world’s oceans are the largest solar collectors on

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Standard to determine the heat storage capacity of PCM using hf-DSC with constant heating/cooling rate (dynamic mode) DSC 4229 PCM Standard A technical report of subtask A2.1 of IEA-SHC 42 / ECES Annex 29 Date: 31 Januar

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• Heating
• ventilating
• and air conditioning
• Solar thermal energy
• Building engineering
• Energy conservation
• Sustainable building
• IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
• Solar combisystem
• International Energy Agency
• Solar air conditioning
• Energy
• Technology
• Sustainability

Geophysical and Environmental Fluid Dynamics: Some useful numbers (mainly from Gill’s book): Solar ‘constant’ S = (1.36 8 ± 0.001 ) × 103 W m−2 , where ‘±’ indicates the order of magnitude of the 11-year v

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• Physics
• Atmosphere
• Planetary atmospheres
• Lapse rate
• Troposphere
• Orders of magnitude
• Power-to-weight ratio
• Scale height
• Ozone
• Atmospheric sciences
• Meteorology
• Atmospheric thermodynamics

Physics 423 — Problem set 10 — 4/13 – 4/17: Linear Dielectrics Reading: Griffiths 4.4 & 5. 1. A liquid with dielectric constant ǫr = 3 includes a spherical bubble of radius a filled with air (er = 1). At the preci

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• Chemical properties
• Dipole
• Dielectric
• Electric dipole moment
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Electromagnetism

Cosmological and Solar System Tests of f (R) Cosmic Acceleration

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• General relativity
• Astrophysics
• Dark energy
• Gravitation
• Cosmological constant
• Cosmology
• Structure formation
• F(R) gravity
• Alternatives to general relativity
• Physics
• Physical cosmology
• Theories of gravitation

Earth/matriX Science Today Matter and Energy Disengaged Ionization Energy, the Solar Constant, the Temperature Scale, and the Refractive Index of Light

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• Physical quantities
• Special relativity
• Optics
• Refractive index
• Measuring instrument
• Speed of light
• Thermodynamic temperature
• Energy
• Mass–energy equivalence
• Physics
• State functions
• Light