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Q: What kind of solar energy makes its way to earth's surface?
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What is the transfer of energy from the sun to earths surface?

Because of the heat and light


What energy resources are found above the earths surface?

Solar, wind, water


Most of the solar energy reaching planet Earth and its atmosphere is absorbed by what?

earths surface


What percentage of the solar energy the reaches the outer atmosphere is absorbed at the earths surface?

50%


How does solar energy help the earth?

solar energy provides a heat source for all living things on earth. we also transfer solar heat into electricity and other types of energy, using solar panels. however, only a portion of the suns energy makes it to earths surface because the ionosphere reflects some of the rays back into space. only half of the incoming ratiation from the sun makes it to the earths surface.


Which type of light energy found in solar radation is most likely to reach the earths surface?

visible light


A delay between earths absorption of solar energy and an increase in temperature makes the warmest part of the day?

Afternoon


A delay between Earths absorption of solar energy and an increase in temperature makes the warmest part of a day?

Afternoon


Why do the poles receive the less solar energy than the equator does?

Because the middle of the earths surface is the hottest on earth and the equator is right in the middle and the poles is at the end of the earths surfaces


What map shows three dimensions of earths surface?

topographic map


What does the earths energy budget examine?

solar energy absorbed by the sun


Is the earths atmosphere heated by solar energy?

yes