Solar Constant and Greenhouse Effect
Solar Constant and Greenhouse Effect: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Greenhouse Gases, Greenhouse Effect, Albedo, Solar Constant, Energy Balance, Source of Greenhouse Gases and, Mechanism of Photon Absorption
Important Questions on Solar Constant and Greenhouse Effect
Explain the mechanism of photon absorption?

How absorption of photons by greenhouse gases affect the Earth's atmosphere?

Green house gases of the following are:

List any four green house gases and list disadvantages of greenhouse gases.

List some disadvantages of greenhouse gases.

What is the source of ?

What is the source of ?

What is solar constant and its importance?

The dimension of solar constant is :

Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

Solar constant for earth is , if distance of mercury from sun is times than distance of earth from sun then solar constant for mercury will be?

The greenhouse effect is due to

Each minute earth receives about of heat energy per square centimetre from the sun. This is called the solar constant . The value of solar constant in units is

Solar constant is estimated to be approximately _____ per second per square meter or _____ per square meter.

More than 70% of world's freshwater is contained in:
