Greenhouse Effect Flashcards
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The sun emits short wavelength radiation which passes through the atmosphere to the earth
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The earth absorbs the short wave length radiation
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The earth remits long wavelength radiation
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Greenhouse gases absorb the long wavelength radiation
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Greenhouse gases re radiate the long wavelength radiation in all directions