Radiation
Radiant energy -
the transfer of energy via electromagnetic waves.
examples:
sun warms
your face
apparent
heat of a fire
others?
Q: Using the three
mechanisms for heat transport that we just
discussed, show with a diagram how a thunderstorm
can form.
|
image adopted from The Atmosphere by F.
Lutgens and E. Tarbuck, © Prentice-Hall, Inc |