In the greenhouse effect, incoming solar radiation entering the earth's atmosphere is
A) absorbed by greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere.
B) re-radiated as short wave radiation from the earth's surface and is reabsorbed by the atmosphere.
C) re-radiated directly into space.
D) re-radiated as heat from the earth's surface and is absorbed by atmospheric gases.
E) trapped in the lower atmosphere by carbon dioxide.
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