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How is incoming solar radiation is affected by the ozone in the atmosphere?
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∙ 9y ago
The solar radiation can be divided into many parts. The UV radiation part of it helps to form the ozone.
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Most of earths incoming ultraviolet radiation is absorbed by what?
The atmosphere and especially the ozone layer
How is the atmosphere affected by?
Atmosphere continuously receives radiation. Some like UV are absorbed by ozone.
Where is over 95 percent of incoming ultraviolet radiation absorbed?
in the atmosphere;in the Ozone Layer(The ozone molecules filter out the harmful UV rays.)
How does the ozone layer change the amount of incoming solar radiation?
The ozone layer reduces incoming solar radiation by absorbing ultraviolet light.
What effects does the amount of ozone in your atmosphere have?
The amount of ozone in atmosphere determine s the % of solar radiation that will be absorbed. The absorbtion of radiation is proportional to the concentration of ozone.
What is the incoming radiation from the sun?
It is the UV rays that get through the Ozone Layer.
Which part of atmosphere screens out the harmful radiation from sun?
the ozone layer is the the part of the atmosphere that screens out harmful radiation from the sun.
What gas is called the natural shield against the radiation?
Ozone shields against incoming UV radiation
What is responsible for absorbing the largest portion of incoming solar radiation?
Oxygen and ozone
What is the gas that absorbs much of the incoming ultraviolet radiation from the earths sun?
Ozone is the gas. This is present as ozone layer.
What layer of the atmosphere contains ozone that filters uv radiation?
The ozone layer.
What major service is provided by the ozone layer in the stratosphere?
The ozone layer blocks some of the incoming ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
