Landstreet
Chapter 10: Terrestrial Planetary Atmospheres
Mon Jul 21 09:47:06 2003
slide1 ==> 10.1: Pressure vs height in atmosphere (top) and ocean (bottom)
slide2 ==> 10.2: Temperature vs height in atmospheres of Venus, Earth and Mars
slide3 ==> 10.3: Effects of inclination of Earth's axis on local heating
slide4 ==> 10.4: Motion of a ball thrown on merry-go-round as seen from ground (top) and from a horse (bottom)
slide5 ==> 10.5: The Earth from space. Curved cloud shapes show the action of the Coriolis force (NASA)
slide6 ==> 10.6: Clouds on Venus, about 70 km above the ground, show faint markings when viewed in UV light (NASA)