The Warm Zone near the Top of the Stratosphere Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

The warm zone near the top of the stratosphere is the result of heating from

• A) atmospheric pollution.
• B) the rise of air.
• C) the output of volcanoes.
• D) thermal infrared emissions from clouds.
• E) the absorption of solar energy.

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