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What would be the physical mechanisms that would increase density / drag with an increase in the temperature ?
by Reventlov 5y ago
What would be the physical mechanisms that would increase density / drag with an increase in the temperature ?
- modeless 5y agoAir expands when warmer, so the atmosphere increases in size and extends further into space where it hits the satellites in low orbit.
- danuker 5y agoI can mention thermal expansion. I don't know any others. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_expansion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_expansion