Estimating Earth's Temperature

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Description

This lecture discusses how to estimate the temperature of the Earth by considering the radiation from the sun and the atmosphere. The instructor explains the energy balance between the Earth and the atmosphere, deriving the formula for the Earth's temperature in terms of the Stefan constant and solar intensity.

Instructor

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