Multiple Choice
Longwave radiation (+ LW) arriving at the surface
A) comes primarily from infrared energy emitted by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
B) comes directly from the Sun.
C) comes from diffuse solar radiation.
D) comes from UV radiation reflected from the bottoms of clouds.
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