[time-nuts] Q/noise of Earth as an oscillator

[Hal Murray]

time at radio.sent.com said:
> So loss effects frequency in one situation and amplitude in the other. How
> can Q relate to both situations? 

It's energy loss in both cases.

Is there a term other than Q that is used to describe the rate of energy loss 
for things that aren't oscillators?


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