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How does Earth's atmosphere affect radiation that travels from the Sun?
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Answer: When the sun sends radiation to the earths atmosphere it can cause the greenhouse effect. Which can cause climate change and global warming. But if you want to shorten the answer just say it can cause climate change and global warming.

Step-by-step explanation:

70% of incoming radiation is absorbed by the earths atmosphere and 30% of it is reflected off.

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Earths atmosphere blocks radiation from the sun
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