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Convert air vapor pressure to relative humidity
Awarded Sep 15 at 18:04
What are Tetens coefficients?
Awarded Sep 14 at 4:36
What is the mixing ratio of a cloud?
Awarded Sep 13 at 9:17
Why in different places seems directions are changed? [closed]
Awarded Sep 11 at 17:40
Why isn't the sun due south at noon? [closed]
Awarded Sep 8 at 16:12
What allowed the Himalaya to become so high?
Awarded Sep 7 at 20:17
Could an icy/extremely-cold asteroid/comet ever strike and cool the Earth?
Awarded Sep 4 at 8:46
Is Earth getting heavier or lighter?
Awarded Sep 3 at 6:36
Would hurricanes on an ocean planet continue indefinitely?
Awarded Aug 31 at 13:35
run the WRF model using ERA5
Awarded Aug 29 at 5:34
How significant is a 5-10 mb drop in pressure over a 20 minute period?
Awarded Aug 26 at 19:00
Why there are no sharp corners in nature?
Awarded Aug 26 at 12:56
How it's possible to measure temperature 2000 years ago with such precision?
Awarded Aug 24 at 8:49
How do you tell if smoky quartz has been irradiated?
Awarded Aug 19 at 12:28
Comparing the Earth with a basketball?
Awarded Aug 18 at 8:33
What is the difference between subvolcanic rocks and plutonic rocks?
Awarded Aug 15 at 17:07
If rocks are stones, what type of rock are gallstones? [closed]
Awarded Aug 13 at 1:41
Oscillations in the Keeling curve?
Awarded Aug 7 at 20:17
Is there any river that does not discharge into larger body of water?
Awarded Aug 5 at 10:12
What causes jagged appearance of mountains in SE Asia?
Awarded Jul 25 at 19:20
Can Venus be considered to be tectonically active?
Awarded Jul 22 at 12:21
What is this ring of cloud?
Awarded Jul 21 at 3:11
Why did a branch against a window prevent condensation?
Awarded Jul 16 at 19:06
Rate of climate change with and without humans?
Awarded Jun 25 at 17:31
Where can fluorite be found on Long Island, New York?
Awarded Jun 20 at 11:55
How to calculate maximum and minimum mean monthly temperatures?
Awarded Jun 19 at 17:05
Prevailing winds between 30 to 60 degrees latitude [duplicate]
Awarded Jun 19 at 3:48
Do winds behave like waves?
Awarded May 31 at 22:27
Why does an artesian well dry slower than a normal well?
Awarded May 28 at 12:25
Volcanic activity in Taiwan, ever in recorded history, much chance in the near future?
Awarded May 23 at 21:43
How is this crumbly crystal-rich rock formed?
Awarded May 11 at 7:17
Adding time dimension and corresponding new variable to a netcdf file
Awarded May 8 at 12:36
Is it possible to determine where gold might be found based on a map, and if so, how? [duplicate]
Awarded May 6 at 9:27
What caused the Younger Dryas cold event?
Awarded May 1 at 8:35
Is it coincidence that Antarctica is centered on the south pole?
Awarded Apr 30 at 20:36
What would be the impact on tides if the earth had no tilt?
Awarded Apr 28 at 20:27
Why do the earth sciences use mega-annum instead of mega-year?
Awarded Apr 28 at 0:05
Is there a way to calculate the ground and 10m temperature from standard 2m temperature measurements?
Awarded Apr 26 at 14:50
Why is my pond / lake melting when the temperature is still far below freezing?
Awarded Apr 23 at 9:48
US Naval Observatory Sunrise/Sunset Data: Blank Sunrise/Sunset Times?
Awarded Apr 18 at 20:57
Calculate the Diameter of earth using Latitude lines
Awarded Apr 17 at 22:03
How to find rocks worth tumbling?
Awarded Apr 16 at 13:55
What exactly are enantiotropic and monotropic polymorphic transitions?
Awarded Apr 16 at 0:55
Where are earthquakes felt more: on top of a building or on the ground floor?
Awarded Apr 12 at 14:45
When does an island with isthmus become a peninsula?
Awarded Apr 3 at 0:00
Convert OMI NO2 Vertical Column Density (molecules/cm^2) into Mixing Ratio (ppm)
Awarded Mar 30 at 16:30
How does evapotranspiration affect rainfall?
Awarded Mar 27 at 1:00
Why don't iron meteorites on Mars rust or oxidize? Why are they shiny?
Awarded Mar 26 at 15:40
How long does earth take to recover from mass extinctions? What is “normal”?
Awarded Mar 25 at 22:50
Are there seamounts as close as 100 m to the water surface and not inside any Exclusive Economic Zone?
Awarded Mar 24 at 0:10
Is there a name for the great circle where latitude and longitude are equal?
Awarded Mar 23 at 11:00
How to find Cloud cover data in GFS grib models
Awarded Mar 22 at 2:40
Gaps in locations of volcanos (Peru & Chile)
Awarded Mar 16 at 20:30
Why are the mountains predominately grey or dark brown?
Awarded Mar 14 at 13:35
What is the difference between radiation balance and the global energy balance?
Awarded Mar 13 at 10:15
what is a transverse isotropic rock?
Awarded Mar 9 at 3:00
Temporal Resolution of Seismic data
Awarded Mar 8 at 18:55
Why do the dry and moist adiabatic lapse rates converge with height?
Awarded Mar 8 at 15:05
Open source seismic refraction processing
Awarded Mar 7 at 21:40
Debunking scientific paper “Has global warming already arrived?”
Awarded Mar 5 at 22:20
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