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olganol [36]
3 years ago
7

Compare how solar energy is absorbed and emitted by Earth's surface

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1 answer:
bekas [8.4K]3 years ago
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About 23 percent of incoming solar energy is absorbed in the atmosphere by water vapor, dust, and ozone, and 48 percent passes through the atmosphere and is absorbed by the surface. Thus, about 71 percent of the total incoming solar energy is absorbed by the Earth system.
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