Which of the following is a correct example of global warming creating a positive feedback?
A) Warming air melts permafrost releasing methane, a natural absorber of potent greenhouse gases.
B) Less water evaporating will create more high level clouds causing the surface to warm.
C) Warming oceans release more water vapor, a potent greenhouse gas which absorbs longwave radiation, further increasing temperature.
D) Warming oceans release less water vapor, a potent greenhouse gas which absorbs longwave radiation, further increasing temperature.
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