The Term Air Temperature Refers to the

question 73

Multiple Choice

The term air temperature refers to the

• A) amount of sensible heat in a portion of the atmosphere.
• B) amount of latent heat in a portion of the atmosphere.
• C) amount of sensible heat in a portion of the atmosphere only above the surface.
• D) kinetic energy of a portion of the atmosphere at a uniform height above the surface, usually midway into the troposphere.
• E) amount of counter radiation in a portion of the atmosphere.

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