WHERE DOES THE INCOMING SHORTWAVE RADIATION GO TO?

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WHERE DOES THE INCOMING SHORTWAVE RADIATION GO TO?. The Shortwave Radiation Balance. Insolation 100%. Insolation 100%. Scattering 7%. Insolation 100%. Absorption by Dust and Molecules 17%. Scattering 7%. Insolation 100%. Absorption by Dust and Molecules 17%. Scattering 7%. Cloud - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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WHERE DOES THE INCOMINGSHORTWAVE RADIATION GO TO?

The Shortwave Radiation Balance

Insolation 100%

Insolation 100%

Scattering 7%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Scattering 7%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Scattering 7%

Cloud Albedo 20%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Absoption byClouds 3%

Scattering 7%

Cloud Albedo 20%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Absoption byClouds 3%

Surface Albedo 4%

Scattering 7%

Cloud Albedo 20%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Absoption byClouds 3%

Surface Albedo 4%

Scattering 7%

Atmosphere20%

Cloud Albedo 20%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Absoption byClouds 3%

Surface Albedo 4%

Scattering 7%

Planetary Albedo

31%

Atmosphere20%

Cloud Albedo 20%

Ground 49%

Insolation 100%

Absorption byDust andMolecules 17%

Absoption byClouds 3%

Surface Albedo 4%

Scattering 7%

Planetary Albedo

31%

Atmosphere20%

Cloud Albedo 20%

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