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Atmospheric Temperature
Geography · Chapter 14 · 4. Atmosphere
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- Heating and cooling of the atmosphere: radiation, conduction, convection and advection
- Insolation and the factors affecting it: angle of the sun's rays, length of day, transparency of the atmosphere
- Heat budget and latitudinal heat balance: areas of surplus and deficit
- Horizontal and vertical distribution of temperature; controlling factors; temperature anomalies; isotherms
- Measuring temperature and drawing temperature graphs for Indian cities