Unanswered Questions
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How would temperature extremes from summer to winter vary from ours if an Earth-like planet had an orbital period 4 times that of Earth?
I am imagining a world orbiting an F2 star, temp 7050K, at 2.87 AU, which I believe would be in the habitable zone and give an orbital period 4 times that of Earth. This is soft science fiction, so ...
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Which would be the Koppen-Geiger climate distribution of this map?
The existence of closed seas makes it difficult to me, especially the East one. I have it clear that in the souteast region the climate would be influenced by monzoon, but if the world has only one ...
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What would the climate be like on the continent on my planet?
This planet's climate is the same as Earth's, only the inclination is different (25°) and the global temperature is either the same or 1°c higher. The planet is slightly larger than the Earth, 7092km ...
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Are these ocean currents for my planet plausible?
This is my first attempt at worldbuilding anything at this point. I heavily modelled my first planet after the Earth as my baby steps. I wanted to experiment with how climates on the planet would be ...
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How would the polar front move?
I am in the process of working out the climate zones for a custom continent. Two of the defining features are its poleward placement in the Southern Hemisphere and the large mountain range running ...
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Climate of worlds with polar continents and concentrated equatorial continent
In my fiction, there would be two Earth analog planets (one planet and its rival) with opposite land and sea distribution. The sea-to-land ratio on both planets is the same as Earth, 71%. On Planet A, ...
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Effects of Day/Night divide on airflow patterns on a binary planet
I'm currently working on a project with a binary planetary system (both planets are around .8 earth mass with some variation), and naturally, the planets are tidally locked to each other, leading to a ...