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Most of the energy radiated by Earth's surface at night is in the form of

Most of the energy radiated by Earth's surface at night is in the form of-example-1
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infrared rays

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The energy that Earth receives from sunlight is balanced by an equal amount of energy radiating into space. The energy escapes in the form of thermal infrared radiation: like the energy you feel radiating from a heat lamp.

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