What Is the Average Insolation Received by the Thermopause When

question 96

Multiple Choice

What is the average insolation received by the thermopause when Earth is at its average distance from the sun known as?

• A)The solar constant.
• B)The solar wind input to the atmosphere.
• C)The energy balance.
• D)The incoming solar radiation.

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