Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Earth and Atmospheric Science.
High-energy electromagnetic radiation emitted by the Sun, primarily consisting of ultraviolet and visible light, which passes through the Earth's atmosphere.
Short-wavelength radiation appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Fuels and Earth Science, especially Earth and Atmospheric Science and Greenhouse Effect.
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