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Solar Radiation Absorption Spectrum
File Name m00036.img.543.solar.radiation.absorption.jpg
Data Type graphs
Computer Program Adobe Illustrator CS2
File Size 308.00 KB - 2 files [ jpg,pdf ]
Expert Level College and Introduction to Science
Contributor ERESE Database Team
Source Enduring Resources for Earth Science Education (ERESE)
Resource Matrix Global Warming
Description
The graph displays how our atmosphere is able to filter out some of the ultraviolet and infrared radiation that comes to the earth. Some of the major absorbents are ozone, oxygen, water, and carbon dioxide.
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