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Page 438
... effect is greatest in the presence of low clouds and weakest for clear , cold skies that contain little water vapour . Without this effect , the mean surface temperature of 15 ° C would be some 30 degrees colder . Conversely , as ...
... effect is greatest in the presence of low clouds and weakest for clear , cold skies that contain little water vapour . Without this effect , the mean surface temperature of 15 ° C would be some 30 degrees colder . Conversely , as ...
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... effect . " Like glass in a greenhouse , it allows light rays from the Sun to pass through , but it does not allow the escape of the heat rays generated when sunlight is absorbed by the surface of the ground . An increase in carbon ...
... effect . " Like glass in a greenhouse , it allows light rays from the Sun to pass through , but it does not allow the escape of the heat rays generated when sunlight is absorbed by the surface of the ground . An increase in carbon ...
Page 949
... Effects of The effect may thus be one of fusing the dancers and formal spectators with some aspect of the natural world . At the dance same time the dance may produce an effect similar to movement the repetitive chanting of prayer or ...
... Effects of The effect may thus be one of fusing the dancers and formal spectators with some aspect of the natural world . At the dance same time the dance may produce an effect similar to movement the repetitive chanting of prayer or ...
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