A(n) ________ is trapped airborne pollution that can raise temperatures by absorbing insolation and reradiating heat to the surface.
A) urban heat island (UHI)
B) "cool" roof
C) urban canyon effect
D) dust dome

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The term "dust dome" refers to a layer of trapped airborne pollution, including particulate matter and smog, that can raise temperatures by absorbing insolation and reradiating heat to the surface. This phenomenon is commonly observed in urban areas with high levels of pollution. The other options listed do not specifically refer to this type of trapped pollution.

A(n) ________ Is Trapped Airborne Pollution That Can Raise Temperatures