College Physics
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Nome is a coastal community in Western Alaska. The average daily low temperature in January is -11˚C. Fairbanks Alaska has an average daily low temperature in January of -24˚C. Given what you know about the specific heat of water and land, explain this difference.

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Lowest temperature in Nome is -11oC

Lowest temperature in Fairbanks is -24oC

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