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((mass of all of the oceans)*(heat of vaporization of water)/(global energy production))

Input interpretation

convert 1.332×10^9 km^3 of water to mass×water | specific heat of vaporization/world | total primary energy production
convert 1.332×10^9 km^3 of water to mass×water | specific heat of vaporization/world | total primary energy production

Results

5.534 million years (2010 estimate)
5.534 million years (2010 estimate)
water | specific heat of vaporization | 2.23 kJ/g (kilojoules per gram) world | total primary energy production | 5.369×10^20 J/yr (joules per year) (2010 estimate)
water | specific heat of vaporization | 2.23 kJ/g (kilojoules per gram) world | total primary energy production | 5.369×10^20 J/yr (joules per year) (2010 estimate)

Unit conversion

1.745×10^14 seconds
1.745×10^14 seconds

Comparisons as time

 ≈ 50 × time since the beginning of the last glacial period ( ≈ 110000 yr )
≈ 50 × time since the beginning of the last glacial period ( ≈ 110000 yr )
 ≈ 280 × time since the last glacial maximum ( ≈ 20000 yr )
≈ 280 × time since the last glacial maximum ( ≈ 20000 yr )

Comparisons as age

 ≈ ( 0.00038 ≈ 1/2610 ) × Hubble time ( ≈ 4.6×10^17 s )
≈ ( 0.00038 ≈ 1/2610 ) × Hubble time ( ≈ 4.6×10^17 s )
 ≈ ( 0.0004 ≈ 1/2490 ) × age of the universe ( ≈ 14 Gyr )
≈ ( 0.0004 ≈ 1/2490 ) × age of the universe ( ≈ 14 Gyr )
 ≈ ( 0.013 ≈ 1/77 ) × age of the earliest known land (air-breathing) animal ( ≈ 428 million yr )
≈ ( 0.013 ≈ 1/77 ) × age of the earliest known land (air-breathing) animal ( ≈ 428 million yr )

Comparisons as half-life

 ≈ 0.35 × half-life of iodine-129 ( ≈ 4.95×10^14 s )
≈ 0.35 × half-life of iodine-129 ( ≈ 4.95×10^14 s )
 ≈ 73 × half-life of nickel-59 ( 2.3968×10^12 s )
≈ 73 × half-life of nickel-59 ( 2.3968×10^12 s )

Interpretations

time
time
age
age
period
period
thermal time constant
thermal time constant
relaxation time
relaxation time
specific impulse by weight
specific impulse by weight