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The Sun's light enters the Earth through refraction,because if it wouldn't enter earth only if it reflected.

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Solar energy is reflected by clouds (20%) and the earth's surface (4%) back into space.

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Yes, a small percentage of them do- the rest shine on space where the earth is not. However, despite the question mark, you have not yet asked a question.

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Solar energy is reflected by clouds (20%) and the earth's surface (4%) back into space.
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What is the name of solar energy that is reflected by earth?

It is called "The solar energy reflected by earth".


What is the sun's energy reflected into?

Solar energy reflected by clouds (20%) and the earth's surface (4%) is all reflected back into space.


What reflects solar energy?

CloudsParticles in the atmosphereOceansSnow and icePart of the solar energy that comes to Earth is reflected back out to space in the same, short wavelengths in which it came to Earth.


What happens to the solar energy that is absorbed by earth?

Most of it is reflected back into space.


Describe what happens to solar energy that reaches the Earth?

the solar energy reflected and very gay absorbed whoever wrote this has the straightist hairline


What happens to solar energy that is not absorbed by earth's surface?

Most of it is reflected back into space.


What happens to the solar energy that is not absorbed by Earth's surface?

Most of it is reflected back into space.


What happens to the solar energy that is absorbed by Earth's surface?

Most of it is reflected back into space.


How do you define solar energy?

Solar energy can be the suns rays, or it can be space weather. But mostly it's the energy Earth gets from the sun for radiation or it can be reflected back into space.


What happens to solar energy when it reaches the earth is it absorbed reflected or scattered?

All three.Incoming solar radiation: 100%Reflected or scattered by the atmosphere: 6% : Absorbed by the atmosphere: 16%Continuing incoming solar radiation: 78%Reflected by clouds: 20% : Absorbed by clouds: 3%Continuing incoming solar radiation: 55%Reflected by the earth's surface: 4% : Absorbed by the earth's surface (lands and oceans): 51%


Solar radiation that is not reflected by Earth's systems is absorbed This absorbed energy is then reradiates as what into space?

This absorbed energy is then re-radiated as heat


How much solar energy is reflected by the atmosphere and earth's surface?

About 6% of incoming solar radiation is reflected back into space from the atmosphere and 4% by the surface of the earth.Incoming solar radiation: 100%Reflected by the atmosphere: 6% : Absorbed by the atmosphere: 16%Continuing incoming solar radiation: 78%Reflected by clouds: 20% : Absorbed by clouds: 3%Continuing incoming solar radiation: 55%Reflected by the earth's surface: 4% : Absorbed by the earth's surface (lands and oceans): 51%