Energy from the sun is transferred to earth through convection


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Energy from the sun is transferred to earth through convection

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This radiant solar energy warms the atmosphere and becomes heat energy. This heat energy is transferred throughout the planet's systems in three ways: by radiation, conduction, and convection. Here is where convection comes in. “Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of a fluid such as water or air.


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