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26 January, 15:30

Select the correct answer.

How much solar radiation is reflected back by clouds?

5 percent

A

B.

10 percent

C.

19 percent

D.

30 percent

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  1. 26 January, 17:10
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    Answer:31

    31% is reflected back to space by clouds, aerosols, the Earth's surface and atmosphere, about 20% is absorbed by the atmosphere and 49% is absorbed by the Earth's surface then transformed to infra-red radiation (heat) and re-radiated into the atmosphere.
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