How Can a Satellite "See" Water Vapor in the Atmosphere

question 62

Multiple Choice

How can a satellite "see" water vapor in the atmosphere?

• A) It measures solar radiation reflecting off of the water vapor.
• B) It estimates vapor based on the temperature of the atmosphere.
• C) The satellite is capable of sensing the wavelength of radiation typically emitted by water vapor.
• D) It can't see vapor - it can only identify places where vapor is condensing.

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