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I suppose this radiance is due to absorption from the earth's
radiation. It approximates a black body at 300 deg. K
Levi reports the atmosphere's spectral radiance as ~ > 0.8 W / m^2 - sr
- micron from 5 micron => > 20. (any angle)
Reminds me of Arabs who made ice in the desert using blankets
(ca. 500 CE ?) reported by G. Gamow.