Assertion: sun's energy | /r/CapableOf | reach the surface
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text: The numbers are derived using satellite measurements of clouds and other information about the atmosphere, then producing an estimate of the solar energy that reaches the surface," says Paul Stackhouse of the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, who studies the surface radiation budget.
text: The locations identified were found to have the most solar energy reaching the surface over the surface of the entire Earth," says Stackhouse.
text: It takes a million years for the energy from a single nuclear fusion reaction in the center of the sun to reach the surface.