Web it is so simple it is painful:) You have a latent engine with 240Wm - 2
minimum average energy required, that is 50 % efficient, 120Wm - 2 work, That is maintaining the lapse rate, 120Wm - 2 wasted, radiated to space.
Not exact matches
Labour's
energy price freeze, rent controls, guaranteed doctor appointments within 48 hours, lower university fees and a
minimum wage linked to
average earnings are all part of that agenda.
The problem with bringing the gas to the lower 48 is the
energy cost of shipping natural gas long distances, which
averages about 0.5 % per 100 miles (Alaska to Southern California is 3,000 miles, or a
minimum of 15 % loss).
The Earth's atmosphere, satisfying the
energy minimum principle, is configured to the most effective cooling of the planet with an equilibrium global
average vertical temperature and moisture profile.
The full amplitude of solar cycle forcing is about 0.25 W / m2 [64], [71], but the reduction of solar forcing due to the present weak solar cycle is about half that magnitude as we illustrate below, so the
energy imbalance measured during solar
minimum (0.58 W / m2) suggests an
average imbalance over the solar cycle of about 0.7 W / m2.
At a
minimum, an equal amount of existing building area shall be renovated annually to meet a fossil fuel, GHG - emitting,
energy consumption performance standard of 70 % of the regional (or country)
average / median for that building type.