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Experiment 15 Thermal Radiation from a Planetary Subsurface: Part II. Soil Sample Measurements

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In the second part of the experiment, we observe samples of earth soil and materials and analyze how the different materials absorb the “sunlight” and radiate in response.

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Golden, L.M. (2013). Experiment 15 Thermal Radiation from a Planetary Subsurface: Part II. Soil Sample Measurements. In: Laboratory Experiments in Physics for Modern Astronomy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3311-8_15

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