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4 When the sun is high in the sky it delivers approximately

Last updated: 5/16/2023

4 When the sun is high in the sky it delivers approximately

4 When the sun is high in the sky it delivers approximately 1000 watts of power to each square meter of the earth s surface The temperature of the surface of the sun is about 6000 K while that of the earth is about 300 K Estimate the entropy created in one year by the flow of solar heat onto a square meter of the earth Assume an average of 8 hours of sunlight per day