Author Question: A clear, dry atmosphere might transmit what percentage of the incoming solar radiation as direct ... (Read 120 times)

faduma · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

A clear, dry atmosphere might transmit what percentage of the incoming solar radiation as direct beam radiation without scattering or absorption?

A) 20
B) 50
C) 80
D) 100

Question 2

The difference between Rayleigh scattering and Mie scattering is:

A) the wavelengths of the incoming radiation.
B) the size of the scattering particulates.
C) the length of time the Sun shines.
D) the angle of the incoming radiation.
E) only A and B