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10 sq meters of ice is floating in the Arctic Ocean in mid-Sept - 12 hours of darkness, 12 hours of diffuse sunlight at 50
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Reduce taxes and the workers (people who actually produce goods and services) increase useful, productive economic activity ... and the economy grows larger. The people (in government who don't produce valuable or useful goods and services but who take
By the way, I got 82.1 x 10^6 watts for the absorbed energy (50 watts/m^2 over 12 hours) into the ice, and 194.6 x 10^6 watts for the radiated energy (lost to space) over 24 hours. Net? In September, at the time of minimum sea ice extents, under these
Thank you for the quick answer! So, absorbed energy (over the 12 hours of daylight) is (1-albedo)*(available energy at the surface) ... that is, what radiation is not reflected from the surface is absorbed into the ice .. That's clear. "The absorption of

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