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Heat from the sun rising as infrared radiation from the surface of the earth.

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Most of the energy that heats earths atmosphere is visible light?

no it's infared radition


What is most of the energy that heats earths atmosphere?

Heat from the sun rising as infrared radiation from the surface of the earth.


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

earths surface


If Earths surface is heated does it radiate most of the energy back into the atmosphere as ultraviolet radiation?

No. It radiates most energy back as infarred radiation.


Can all of the earths energy find its way out of earths atmosphere?

No. Most of Earth's stored energy is within matter and it will not "find its way out of earths atmosphere" on it's own. The only energy that leaves Earth is radiant energy (some heat, light, radio energy, etc) or matter that is thrown out of the atmosphere by cosmic collisions. Some particles and element (e.g. hydrogen) may also be lost to space as Earth orbits our sun.


Most common element in the earths atmosphere?

nitrogen is the most common element in the earths atmosphere


When earths surface is heated it radiates most of the energy back into the atmosphere as ultraviolet radiation?

Not as ultraviolet; the radiation is emitted as infrared radiation.


Is most of the earths atmosphere covered with oxygen?

no


Which form of frequency spectrum best describes the method of energy transfer that most solar energy takes as it comes into earths atmosphere?

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What is most responsible for the pressure in the earths atmosphere?

The weight.


What color is scattered the most by the earths atmosphere?

Blue.


Where can you find most of the atmosphere?

Closest to the earths serfus.