Before revision: It has since become a common introductory "textbook model" of the radiative heat transfer physics underlying Earth's energy balance and the greenhouse effect.Marshall J., Plumb R.A., Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics, AP 2007, Chapter 2, The global energy balance The planet is idealized by the model as being functionally layered , but dimensionless (i.e.
After revision: It has since become a common introductory "textbook model" of the radiative heat transfer physics underlying Earth's energy balance and the greenhouse effect.Marshall J., Plumb R.A., Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics, AP 2007, Chapter 2, The global energy balance The planet is idealized by the model as being functionally "layered" with regard to a sequence of simplified energy flows , but dimensionless (i.e.