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Earth, Atmospheric, and Environmental Sciences

Proposed Q&A site for practitioners, students, and research professionals in earth science, oceanography, environmental science, planetary science, and atmospheric science - and their interactions with each other. Coverage similar to what's covered by the AGU.
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How does the temperature (and temperature gradient) at the surface of a planet affect plate tectonics?
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How do the jet streams affect the pole-to-equator temperature gradient?
added by InquilineKea Jan 19 at 16:22
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Does the Held-Hou model of the Hadley Circulation have any predictive power for equatorial superrotation?
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How does the yield stress factor affect plate tectonics?
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How do eddies affect the meridional temperature gradient?
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What factors does the Bay of Fundy possess to have the world's largest tides?
added by Pearsonartphoto Feb 10 at 12:59
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