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    Clouds Absorb Upwelling Longwave Radiation,and Themselves Radiate as a Nearly
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Clouds Absorb Upwelling Longwave Radiation,and Themselves Radiate as a Nearly

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Clouds absorb upwelling longwave radiation,and themselves radiate as a nearly perfect blackbody down to the surface.This


A) promotes warming.
B) promotes cooling.
C) is a strong negative feedback.
D) is not a feedback mechanism.

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