The ultraviolet solar radiation easily penetrates the cloud system , but the re-radiated infrared waves in the form of heat are trapped for a variable time in the cloud systems .. true or false

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The ultraviolet solar radiation easily penetrates the cloud system , but the re-radiated infrared waves in the form of heat are trapped for a variable time in the cloud systems .. true or false

 

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Radiant energy and heat emitted from the Sun is called solar energy. Radiation is a form of energy. Ultraviolet (UV) light is an electromagnetic radiation that range between 10nm to 400nm. It can damage the living tissues.

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