Overview
Syllabus
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (1 of 61) Atmospheric Content
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (2 of 61) Earth's Temperature without GH Gases
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (3 of 61) What Happens to Sunlight when it Reaches earth?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (4 of 61) What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (5 of 61) What is the Atmospheric Energy Balance?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (6 of 61) Atmospheric Temperature Gradient
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (7 of 61) How a Gas Molecule Absorbs Energy
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (8 of 61) What is the Mean Free Path?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (9 of 61) How a Gas Molecule Absorbs Radiation
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (10 of 61) 3 Types of Energy of a Gas Molecule
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (11 of 61) Quantum Jump in Vibrational and Rotational Energy
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (12 of 61) What are the 3 Main Vibrational Modes?
Astronomy -Ch. 9.1:Earth's Atmosphere(13 of 61) What are Combination Transition States of H2O & CO2?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (14 of 61) What Causes the Wide Absorption Spectrum?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (15 of 61) The Molecular Absorption Spectrum Graphed
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (16 of 61) The Key to Our Survival: Spectrum Broadening
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (17 of 61) How Does CO2 Keep Us Warm?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (18 of 61) How Does H2O Keep Us Warm?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (19 of 61) How H2O Absorption Spectrum Compares to CO2
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (20 of 61) Comparing All Major Geenhouse Gases
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (21 of 61) What is the Overlap Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (22 of 61) How is the Upper Atmosphere Heated?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (23 of 61) How is the Lower Atmosphere Heated? (Part 1)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (24 of 61) How is the Lower Atmosphere Heated? (Part 2)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (25 of 46) What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (26 of 61) Stefan Botzmann Law: Earth's Thermostat
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (27 of 61) Radiation Peak Shift: Blackbody Radiation Curve
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (28 of 61) What is the Heat Capacity of Earth's Atmosphere?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (29 of 61) The Daily Warming Cycle: Part 1
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (30 of 61) The Daily Warming Cycle: Part 2
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (31 of 61) The Daily Warming Cycle: Part 3
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (32 of 61) What is the Lapse Rate?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (33 of 61) What is the Diurnal Temperature Range?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (34 of 61) The Diurnal Temperature Range & Water Vapor
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (35 of 61) The Diurnal Temperature Range: Example
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (36 of 61) The Jet Stream
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (37 of 61) The Jet Stream Effect
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (38 of 61) The Movement of Large Air Masses
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (39 of 61) How Does Increasing CH4 Change G.H. Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (40 of 61) How Does Increasing N2O Change G.H. Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (41 of 61) How Does Increase CO2 Change G.H. Effect?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (42 of 61) What is the Decrease in Molecular Distance?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (43 of 61) The Atmospheric Effectiveness of CO2? Part 1
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (44 of 61) The Atmospheric Effectiveness of CO2? Part 2
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (45 of 61) What Does the CO2 Absorption Spectrum Imply?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (46 of 61) What is the Transmission Spectrum of CO2 (1m)?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (47 of 61) The Transmission Spectrum of CO2 (10m)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (48 of 61) The Transmission Spectrum of CO2 (100m)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (49 of 61) The Transmission Spectrum of CO2 (1km)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (50 of 61) The Transmission Spectrum of CO2 (10km)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (51 of 61) The CO2 and H2O Overlap Spectrum
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere(52 of 61) What is the G.H. Effect Contribution of CO2?(100m)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1:Earth's Atmosphere (53 of 61) What is the Doubling Effect with Different Models?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (54 of 61) Complications with Calculating the G.H. Effect
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (55 of 61) What is the Temperature Model Sensitivity?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (56 of 61) The 1st 20 PPM produces 50% of Greenhouse Effect
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (57 of 61) Is Atmospheric Water Vapor Increasing?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (58 of 61) What is the Relative Humidity Trend?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (59 of 61) What is TPW? (Total Precipitable Water)
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (60 of 61) What is Earth's Temperature History?
Astronomy - Ch. 9.1: Earth's Atmosphere (61 of 61) The Greenhouse Effect: What can we Conclude?
Taught by
Michel van Biezen