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Some is absorbed by the earths air water and soil. The remainder is reflected.
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What happens to the energy from the suns rise that reach earth?
it goes into the inner core.
Does most of suns energy reach earth in light energy?
it does reach the earth in light energy.
What happens to the energy from the suns rays that reach earth?
As the sun's rays heat up the earth, the radiation hits the atmosphere. Then the radiation heads back to the sun.
How does solar energy reach earth?
through the mantlethrough the suns rays
How does the suns energy reach Earth?
Waves of heat and light, called radiation, travel to earth.
It takes 8 for energy released from suns outer layers to reach earth?
8 minutes.
How long does it take for the suns solar energy to reach earth?
About 8-1/3 minutes.
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.
How long will it take the get the suns heat to earth?
It will take 8 minutes for the light from the sun to reach Earth. The actual heat of the sun does not reach all the way out to Earth. The warmth on Earth comes from the conversion of light energy to heat energy.
What happens to the suns energy when it hits earth on a pie graph?
The pie graph gets warm when the sunlight hits it.
The suns energy reaches the earth as what type of energy?
radiant
What are the steps the suns energy goes thourgh the reach earth?
In order to get to Earth (through a vacuum) it must be converted into radiation. Note that some energy reaches Earth as the "solar wind - mostly charged particles. This is a very small percentage.
