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Earth is the physical location that absorbs and re-emits solar energy as heat, as described in [1], [2], and [3].

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ESS Subtopic 6.2: Climate change – Causes and Impacts mrgscience.com mrgscience.com 1 fact

claimThe Earth radiates absorbed solar energy back into space as infrared radiation, but greenhouse gases absorb some of this outgoing heat, which leads to warming.

Climate change: evidence and causes | Royal Society royalsociety.org The Royal Society 1 fact

claimAbsorbed solar energy is re-emitted from the Earth's surface as heat in the form of longwave or infrared radiation.