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Atmospheric Processes: Radiation
published by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
This web page provides an activity on energy transfer through radiation. Students investigate the relative absorption of light energy by water, light soil, and dark soil. The activity includes follow-up questions.
https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo
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Heat
- First Law
= Heat Transfer
Other Sciences
- Geoscience
- Middle School
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
= Activity
= Instructor Guide/Manual
= Laboratory
= Lesson/Lesson Plan
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Physics To Go This resource was a Physics To Go feature from October 1, 2007 until October 16, 2007. View the feature here!


Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 2007 http://www.ucar.edu/legal/terms_of_use.shtml
Has a copyright or other licensing restriction.
Keywords: conduction, convection, energy, experiment, heat, heat transfer, radiation
Record Creator: Metadata instance created September 25, 2007 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: Aug 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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when Cataloged:		 September 27, 2007
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AIP Format
(University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, 2007), WWW Document, (https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo).
AJP/PRST-PER
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 March 19, 2025, from University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo
Chicago Format
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 19 March 2025).
MLA Format
Atmospheric Processes: Radiation. Boulder: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, 2007. 27 Sep. 2007. 19 Mar. 2025 <https://scied.ucar.edu/activity/learn/radiation-albedo>.
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@misc{ Title = {Atmospheric Processes: Radiation}, Publisher = {University Corporation for Atmospheric Research}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {19 March 2025}, Month = {September 27, 2007}, Year = {2007} }
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