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The atmospheric greenhouse effect is different from a plant greenhouse because INSERT FIGURE 3-17. REMOVE ALL TEXT. NO CAPTION
 
  A) the glass, unlike the atmosphere, not only enhances the loss of energy by longwave radiation but also enhances the loss of sensible and latent heat by convection
  B) the glass, unlike the atmosphere, not only reduces the loss of energy by longwave radiation but also prevents the loss of sensible and latent heat by convection.
  C) the glass, unlike the atmosphere, reflects much of the shortwave radiation coming in from above
  D) the glass, unlike the atmosphere, reflects much of the shortwave radiation coming up from below

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The warmest period of the day:
 
  A) typically occurs at noon.
  B) occurs when incoming radiative energy is exactly balanced by outgoing radiative energy.
  C) occurs during the time of maximum insolation.
  D) occurs when the surface energy budget is running a surplus.



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sylvia

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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