If the Amount of Insolation Absorbed by the Earth Was

question 116

Multiple Choice

If the amount of insolation absorbed by the earth was consistently larger than the amount of longwave energy emitted by the earth, we would expect:

• A)global temperatures to decrease
• B)global temperatures to increase
• C)shortwave emission from the earth to decrease
• D)longwave emissions from the earth to decrease

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