SCIN137 wk 7 DQ

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For the forums in this class, we are going to engage in some "peer-learning." This is where you all not only get to ask questions, but also provide the answers to the questions! I will be around to make sure your responses are correct and on-topic. I will be looking for everyone to ask a question on a topic you may be struggling with, or you don't fully understand, or maybe want to confirm your understanding. Please make sure that your questions pertain to this week's lessons. Topics for this week include the following:

climate zones,

and climate change

Then respond to at least two other people's posts with an answer. Make sure you provide a thorough response! This will make sure you understand while helping someone out at the same time! A win-win for everyone! :)

Let me know if you have any questions about this!

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-Post a question on a topic you are struggling with.


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Running head: CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate Zones and Climate Change
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CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE CHANGE

I have dependably thought the higher in rise you go the cooler it becomes. I came to realize that
sometimes there is a decrease or an increase in temperatures at different layers once in a while.
The Troposphere is the lowest level of the atmosphere that extends to a height of 8km at the
poles and 13km around the equator. In the Troposphere layer, there is a decrease in temperature
as height increases at a fairly uniform rate of 6.5 degrees Celsius for every 100m of ascent.
(Pörtner, H. O., and Farrell, A. P. (2008). This is called normal laps rate. The warming of the
earth by the incoming solar radiation cause a decrease in temperature .Therefore a lot of...


Anonymous
Excellent resource! Really helped me get the gist of things.

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