Saturday, January 27, 2018

2) What is geothermal heat flux (GHF)? How does it affect earth’s surface? (150 Words)

1. Amount of heat radiated per unit surface area (terrestrial area) of the earth surface is called geothermal heat flux. It is caused by molten magma inside the earth's crust that are in a circular loop
2. Higher heat flux, will lead to colder earth' surface such that air mass above it will be colder and if the heat flux is lower than , it wll lead to hotter earth surface such that air mass above it will be hotter
3. it affect weather of a place situated at a particular earth' surface, wetaher intruns affect the climate of a place

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