LAB 5: CLIMATE CHANGE & WEATHERING
1. (10 points.) Write an expression for the energy balance of the surface in terms of ??
, ??,
?? and the other given parameters. Keep your expression algebraic, using the notation
given above.
2. (10 points.) Write an expression for the energy balance of the atmospheric layer in terms
of ??
, ??, ?? and the other given parameters. Keep your expression algebraic.
3. (10 points.) Combine your answers from questions 1 and 2 to eliminate ??. Write your
new expression below. Keep your expression algebraic, and simplify your expression as
much as possible.
4. (10 points.) Use equation (1) to eliminate ?? from the expression you obtained in
question 3. Write your new expression below, and keep your expression algebraic.
DETAILED ASSIGNMENT
