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The grass minimum thermometer uses what liquid?
Alcohol
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A thermistor thermometer registers a change in what to show temp change?
Electrical Resistence
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Surface Temp is measured at a height of what?
1.5 m AGL
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Solar radiation contains what 3 types of energy?
Ultraviolet, visible light, and infrared energy
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Solar radiation approaching earth is subjected to (?) from clouds, and (?) from particles in the atmosphere?
Reflection, scattering
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The 4 constituents that have a high capacity to absorb terrestrial radiation are?
- Water Vapour,
- Cloud droplets,
- Carbon Dioxide,
- Ozone
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Warming of the lower levels of the atmosphere is achieved from (above by the sun/below by the earth?) through (?) Radiation, and (?) and (?)
Terrestrial radiation,
Conduction and convection
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During the night, conduction (continues/ceases?) and convection (continues/ceases?) so that (cooling/warming?) of the atmosphere takes place.
conduction continues,
convection ceases,
cooling
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NZ has a (?) climate, with the annual range of temperature between ? and ? degrees
Maratime,
10 & 20 degrees.
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