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How Does Radiant Energy Affect The Earth?

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How Does Radiant Energy Affect The Earth? Solar radiation that is not absorbed or reflected by the atmosphere (for example by clouds) reaches the surface of the Earth. … Part of this longwave radiation is absorbed by greenhouse gases which then radiate energy into all directions, including downwards and thereby trapping heat in the atmosphere.

How Fast Does Heat Travel Through Space?

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How Fast Does Heat Travel Through Space? Unlike conduction and convection, radiation does not need matter to transfer heat. Energy is radiated from the sun, through the vacuum of space at the speed of light. How does heat flow in space? Temperature System On Earth, heat travels by conduction, convection and radiation. In space conduction