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Less than 1% of the Sun's energy is absorbed by Earth's geosphere. The majority of the Sun's energy is absorbed by the atmosphere and surface of the Earth.

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When the suns rays strike the earths surface energy is absorbed or reflected?

absorbed


What percent of the suns energy is absorbed at earths surface?

Roughly 70% of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. The rest is reflected back into space or absorbed by the atmosphere.


What happens to the suns energy that does reach earth?

Some is absorbed by the earths air water and soil. The remainder is reflected.


What percentage of the suns radiation that reaches the earths atmosphere is absorbed by earths surface?

About 50% of the sun's radiation that reaches Earth's atmosphere is absorbed by the Earth's surface. The remaining energy is either reflected back to space or absorbed by the atmosphere.


Is the suns energy completely absorbed by the atmosphere?

No it is not.


Do the suns rays get reflected or absorbed by energy?

Neither, they ARE energy.


Sun's energy is absorbed by what?

the suns energy is absorbed by the leaf to make food. this is called photosynthesis :)


How much of Suns energy is absorbed by earths hydrosphere?

Roughly 3% of the Sun's energy that reaches the Earth is absorbed by the hydrosphere. This energy plays a crucial role in driving processes like evaporation, which fuel the water cycle that is essential for the Earth's climate system.


What happens to the Suns energy when it reaches the earths surface?

What happens to Solar Energy is that some of it gets absorbed into air, land and water while the rest gets reflected back to space.


How does the Suns energy affect earths atmosphere?

Heat!!


Out of every 100 units of the suns radiation how many units are absorbed by Earths surface?

51


When the suns rays strike earth's surface energy is?

Absorbed