In this episode, we discuss heat capacity - the energy required to change the temperature of a substance. We talk about this concept in terms of water and then tie everything together at the end.
Sources:
- https://geo.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Oceanography/Book%3A_Oceanography_(Hill)/04%3A_Properties_of_Water/4.2%3A_Heat_capacity_the_ocean_and_our_weather
- https://www.e-education.psu.edu/earth540/content/c3_p3.html
- https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/fish-freeze.html
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03/23/21 • 17 min
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