Multiple Choice
The term "net radiation" refers to the
A) total amount of energy radiated by Earth.
B) total amount of energy received by Earth.
C) difference in the amount of incoming and outgoing radiation.
D) variations in insolation latitudinally due to solar wind activity.
E) variations in insolation latitudinally due to sun spot cycles.
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