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: [[Energy]] from the [[Sun]] is [[Energy transfer|transferred]] to the [[Earth]] by [[Thermal Radiation]]. | : [[Energy]] from the [[Sun]] is [[Energy transfer|transferred]] to the [[Earth]] by [[Thermal Radiation]]. | ||
: [[Thermal Radiation]] is a type of [[Infra-red]] [[light]]. | : [[Thermal Radiation]] is a type of [[Infra-red]] [[light]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:20, 11 October 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Thermal Radiation is a process where thermal energy is transferred by waves.
About Thermal Radiation
- Thermal Radiation passes most easily through a vacuum.
- Energy from the Sun is transferred to the Earth by Thermal Radiation.
- Thermal Radiation is a type of Infra-red light.