Which of the following best explains the high temperature in the upper thermosphere?
A) It is produced by the absorption of UV radiation.
B) It is more a measure of sensible temperature than kinetic energy.
C) It is more a measure of kinetic energy than sensible temperature.
D) It produces a tremendous amount of heat transfer.
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