Slide 19 in this series.
The original model for energy balance, before it was replaced by the newer version, does show accurately the lack of back-radiation and the importance of evaporation. In this model clouds play a key role.
NEXT: The energy law violation is next.
These links are the topics for this section.
Modelling Temp Natural Factors
Earth and the Science of Radiation
Milankovith Overlapping Cycles