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Greenhouse balance

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  • How does the greenhouse effect contribute to Earth's energy balance?
    The greenhouse effect helps to reemit heat allowing for a balance with incoming and outgoing energy.
  • Where would reflection of short wave radiation occur on Earth?
    clouds and land
  • Name 2 greenhouse gases.
    carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, nitrous oxide, ozone, chlorofluorocarbons
  • When does short wave radiation change to long wave radiation?
    when absorbed and reemitted by greenhouse gases or land
  • Which planet in our solar system has the most intense greenhouse effect?
    Venus
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