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Gonzalo Abernathy
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What happens to all of the energy that the earth receives from the sun?
Energy can be scattered or absorbed by aerosols in the atmosphere. Aerosols are dust, soot, sulfates and nitric oxides. When aerosols absorb energy, the atmosphere becomes warmer. When aerosols scatter energy, the atmosphere is cooled.
How old is the earths atmosphere?
The earth's atmosphere is very old. It was formed when earth was formed.
Is Earth atmosphere abundant in gas?
The Earth atmosphere is formed from gases.
How long can aerosols and ash that erupt from a volcano stay in the upper atmosphere?
aerosols and ash can stay on the atmosphere for months or years.
How are the holes in the ozone layer formed and where do you find them in the atmosphere?
they are formed due to cloroflorocarbonsCFC's and HCFC's procuced by aerosols,fridges,air conditioners,etc. one such hole was over antarctica
How do particulates and aerosols enter the atmosphere?
by air
What are the tiny droplets and solids in the atmosphere?
aerosols
Explain how aerosols are formed in earths atmosphere?
Typically, aerosols contain particles which disperse and start to float towards the sky due to their light weight. Harmful particles like CFCs can end up damaging the ozone layer.
What is the envelope of gases aerosols and other materials that extends about 12 mile from Earth's surface and is held in place by gravity?
This is called the atmosphere.
What is the name for the suspended liquids in the atmosphere?
They are called Aerosols.
Can aerosols be either a liquid or a solid in the atmosphere?
it is true
What are the three types of aerosols in Earth's atmosphere that are measured by NASA researchers?
Well, there is black carbon (soot), sulfates, and CFCs. Hope this helps.
