Multiple Choice
During the day, air near the ground surface is primarily warmed by:
A) incoming shortwave radiation and sensible heat transfer
B) incoming longwave radiation and sensible heat transfer
C) outgoing shortwave radiation and sensible heat transfer
D) outgoing longwave radiation and sensible heat transfer
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