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What do you call fraction of total solar energy that a planet reflects back to space?
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What quiestions are there about solar energy?
A question about solar energy could be: what is solar energy?: what does solar energy do?:does solar energy do anything for the earth/planet?
What affects the amount of solar energy that the planet receives?
well what affects solar energy i dont have a clue the question is what affects the amount of the solar energy that the planet receives.....
How the moon and the planet shine?
That's because the sun's(or the star in that solar system) light reflects of the moon or the planet
How would you explain to someone the difference between a planet and a star?
The planet reflects solar light and a star has its own light.
How does solar energy affect weather?
Solar energy affects earth's weather in a couple of different ways. Solar energy warms the planet and creates the wind.
What fraction of this solar energy is intercepted by Earth?
47%
How solar powered things work?
Solar powered things work when they reflect off the sun. For example, if you have solar power energy it reflects off the sun making energy and then you can use it.
Is the moon a source of solar energy?
No, it is not source of any energy as it is a planet not a star.
How solar energy is critical to your lives?
Solar energy is roughly 1378 watts per meter coming on to our planet. Without this energy we would be a cold dead planet, with gravity.It is absolutely a much needed energy source.
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.
How can solar energy be used at night?
at night the moon reflects the suns light of its suface
What are the two main sources of energy on the planet?
solar and wind
