Green | May 03, 2011 | 3 comments

Venus’ climate II: How scientists know Venus’ surface temperature isn’t from internal heating | Scholars and Rogues

source: http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2011/05/03/venus-climate-ii-internal-heating/

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For Venus' surface to be hot due to internal heating instead of its atmosphere, one of the three things would have to be true: it would have to have a star in its core, a crust less than a meter thick, or the crust would have to be composed of diamond. Part 2 of 5.
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