Environment & Ecology · Atmospheric Pollution
Which of the following accurately describes the primary optical absorption characteristic of brown carbon aerosols in the atmosphere?
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- 1Strong absorption of light in the visible and ultraviolet (UV) spectrum.✓
- 2Strong absorption of longwave thermal radiation emitted by the Earth's surface.
- 3Complete reflection of incoming solar radiation to produce atmospheric cooling.
- 4Strong absorption of light exclusively in the near-infrared spectrum.
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Strong absorption of light in the visible and ultraviolet (UV) spectrum.
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