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How much light from the Sun is absorbed by the atmosphere?

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How much light from the Sun is absorbed by the atmosphere?

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Sunlight that strikes Earth and its atmosphere is either absorbed or scattered back into space. Astronomers and Earth scientists use the term “albedo” to describe how well Earth–and anything else–reflects sunlight.

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