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ICSE Class 8 Answered

Why does only 51% of insolation reach the Earth’s surface?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 22 May, 2015, 10:13: AM
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Only 51% of the insolation reaches the Earth’s surface as out of remaining 49%, 35% is directly reflected back into the space by the atmosphere and the remaining 14% is absorbed by the ozone layer.

Answered by | 22 May, 2015, 12:13: PM
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