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Re: Stop using calories?



On Thu, 18 Sep 1997 herbgottlieb@juno.com wrote:

The value 4186 J/kg*C is a bit too high. It should be 4.186 J/kg*C.

That would be for water with a density of 1 kg/m^3, no doubt. ;-)

John
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(where the ocean has a significant moderating effect on the climate)