Where does Earth’s atmosphere get its energy?
The Sun is Earth’s primary source of energy. In this paper, we compare the magnitude of the Sun to all other external (to the atmosphere) energy sources. These external sources were previously identified in Sellers (1965); here, we quantify and update them. These external sources provide a total ene...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2017007 |