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Energy from the sun is called ..................
Geothermal
Solar
Hydroelectric
Some energy is absorbed by land, water, and the atmosphere and some energy is reflected back to space.
Yes
No
The amount of solar radiation reaching the earth surface is called
Insolation
Solar constant
Air mass
The total radiation energy received from the Sun on a surface perpendicular to the Sun’s rays outside the atmosphere
Global insolation
Solar constant
Air mass
Measure of how much atmosphere the sun's rays have to pass through on their way to the surface of the earth.
Air Mass
Insolation
Solar Energy
Sum of direct, diffuse and reflected light is called
Global insolation
Air Mass
Solar radiation
The sunlight that has been scattered by molecules and particles in the atmosphere
direct radiation
diffuse radiation
reflected radiation
Three layers of solar pond are
Surface Convectice Zone, Non- Convectice Zone,Lower Convective zone
Upper salt layer, middle salt layer, lower salt layer
Surface Non-Convectice Zone, Convectice Zone,Lower Non-Convective zone
Layer in which concentration and temperature increase with depth in solar pond
Surface Convectice Zone
Non- Convectice Zone
Lower Convective zone
The value of solar constant is approximately ...........
1367Wm−2
1867Wm−2
1100Wm−2
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