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B2 activity: Global energy transfer

In this jam-packed activity about the impact of the Sun"s radiation on the Earth, you will explore the nature of EM radiation from a black body, show that power/area is proportional to the fourth power of temperature, learn to state and apply Stefan-Boltzmann and Wien"s laws, describe the interaction between EM radiation and different types of matter, define surface heat capacity, emissivity and albedo, understand the...

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