Question

In what form is radiation emitted from the earth's surface

back into the atmosphere?

Answer 1

thermal radiation

Step-by-step explanation:

Outgoing Long-wave Radiation (OLR) is electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths from 3–100 μm emitted from Earth and its atmosphere out to space in the form of thermal radiation. It is also referred to as up-welling long-wave radiation and terrestrial long-wave flux, among others.