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Although we can't see it, air is vital to our existence. It serves as a blanket that retains warmth from the sun, supports all life on earth, and holds clouds and water vapor that produce rain. More than 40,000 thunderstorms occur around the world each day. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement...

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Other Authors: Clark, Evan (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2010.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Climate change mitigation.
Atmospheric radiation.
Climat > Changements > Atténuation.
Rayonnement atmosphérique.
Atmospheric radiation
Climate change mitigation
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documentary film.
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Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Although we can't see it, air is vital to our existence. It serves as a blanket that retains warmth from the sun, supports all life on earth, and holds clouds and water vapor that produce rain. More than 40,000 thunderstorms occur around the world each day. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program has equipment in three locations of vastly different climates around the world.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (23 min.).
Playing Time:00:22:58