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This web page is a teacher's guide for an activity on energy transfer through radiation. Students investigate the relative absorption of light energy by water, light soil, and dark soil. The activity has learning goals, follow-up questions and assessment ideas.
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Keywords:
conduction, convection, energy, experiment, heat, heat transfer, radiation
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Metadata instance created September 25, 2007 by Ann Deml
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August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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September 27, 2007
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(University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, 2007), WWW Document, (https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo).
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Atmospheric Processes: Radiation (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, 2007), <https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo>.
APA Format
Atmospheric Processes: Radiation. (2007, September 27). Retrieved April 25, 2024, from University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo
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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Atmospheric Processes: Radiation. Boulder: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, September 27, 2007. https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo (accessed 25 April 2024).
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Atmospheric Processes: Radiation. Boulder: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, 2007. 27 Sep. 2007. 25 Apr. 2024 <https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo>.
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@misc{ Title = {Atmospheric Processes: Radiation}, Publisher = {University Corporation for Atmospheric Research}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {25 April 2024}, Month = {September 27, 2007}, Year = {2007} }
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