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CharlieWard

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Satellite images taken of clouds at night use:a.
   reflected visible light.
  b. reflected infrared light.
  c. emitted infrared light.
  d. microwave radiation.



Question 2

Infrared satellite images are computer-enhanced to:
  a. increase the contrast between specific features in the picture.
  b. show where thick clouds with cold tops are located.
  c. show where clouds with tops near the freezing level are located.
  d. all of the above




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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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