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Is it possible that nuclear fission contributes to climate change?
This is probably a really stupid question, please forgive me.
Is it possible that the use of nuclear fission on earth contributes to the increased energy in the Earth's system as according with the ...
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Why is radiative forcing from CO2 logarithimic and not a decreasing exponential?
I have a question about climate science, but this is relatively straight forward and (I hope) easy.
I've been reading that the radiative forcing caused by CO2 in the atmosphere (or any gas) is ...
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Greenhouse gases
A post (below) on the Bishop Hill blog relating to climate change asserts that no warming effect can be attributed to CO2. I don't know whether the author is really a physicist but it sounds ...
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Approximating mean daily and hourly temperature beyond Fourier series
Summary: What "well-known" and short parametrized mathematical
function describes daily and hourly temperature for a given location?
If you look at the mean daily temperature graph for a given ...
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What is the effect of humidity in temperature?
Suppose we have a building in an area with weather conditions $W_t$ at time $t$, and suppose we could change the relative humidity $\phi_t \in W_t$. Would the change in relative humidity $\phi_t$ have ...
