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Q: How much of solar energy that is reaches earth absorbed by land ocean and atmosphere?
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Most solar energy that reaches earth's atmosphere is absorbed by whtat?

absorbed by earth's surface


What percentage of the solar energy the reaches the outer atmosphere is absorbed at the earth's surface?

50%


What percentage of the sun's energy that reaches the earth's is absorbed by ozone clouds and atmosphere gases?

50


What happens to most of the sunlight that reaches Earth?

About 50% is absorbed by Earth's surface, about 25% is reflected by clouds, dust, and gases in the atmosphere, about 20% is absorbed by gases and particles in the atmosphere and about 5% is reflected by the surface back into the atmosphere. Also some absorbed energy is radiated back into the atmosphere.


What happens when the earth's atmosphere traps energy from the sun?

The suns energy when it reaches the earth's atmosphere encounters earth's plasma and three things happens. Some of the energy is reflected , some is absorbed and the rest is transmitted to the earth.


When energy from the sun reaches earth it is not?

absorbed by earth's core


What percentage of the sun's energy that reaches earth is absorbed by the earth's surface?

About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.


What percentage of the suns energy that reaches the earth is absorbed by earth surface?

About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.


Are there x-rays in sunlight?

Yes, until it reaches Earth's atmosphere. Fortunately for us, virtually all of the X-ray energy is absorbed by the atmosphere, and none remains by the time the rest of the light reaches the ground.


Why doesn't all radiation directed at earth reaches the surface?

It is absorbed by the atmosphere


What happens to most solar radiation when it reaches the surface of Earth what happens?

Most of the solar radiation is absorbed when it reaches the surface of the earth. Some of the solar radiation is also absorbed in the atmosphere.


What percentage of the sun energy that reaches earth is absorbed by earth surface?

About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.