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Episode 10: Canopy Theory Considerations (feat. Dr. Steve Gollmer)

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The Earth's Atmosphere Acts Like a Greenhouse

The earth's atmosphere acts like a greenhouse that gives us a good climate for life to exist. The average temperature of the earth's surface would be negative 18 degrees celsius, which is about one degree fahrenheit for our american audiences. We have an atmosphere that absorbs imfrared light that is irradiated from the earth'ssurface. It tras some of that energy in the earth's atmosphere and warms it up. By time you put in about 30 feet of water in vapor form, that trapping effect of the atmosphere gets amplified. So that of a sudden i think you have temperatures well up towards the boiling point.

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