Earth's Energy and Energy Budget
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process by which the sun transfers energy to Earth?
Back
Radiation.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percentage of incoming solar energy is absorbed by the atmosphere and clouds?
Back
19%.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the distribution of energy from the sun that heats our atmosphere?
Back
Radiation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of light is higher-energy radiation that can harm life?
Back
Ultraviolet light.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the wavelengths of electromagnetic energy that can be seen by humans?
Back
Visible light.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main source of energy for Earth's climate system?
Back
The Sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main processes of heat transfer in the atmosphere?
Back
Conduction, convection, and radiation.
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