The albedo of the earth's surface is only about 4%, yet the combined albedo of the earth and the atmosphere is about 30%. Which set of conditions below best explains why this is so? Options: A . &nbspHigh albedo of clouds, low albedo of water B . &nbspHigh albedo of clouds, high albedo of water C . &nbspLow albedo of clouds, low albedo of water D . &nbspLow albedo of clouds, high albedo of water

The albedo of the earth's surface is only about 4%, yet the combined albedo of t

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The albedo of the earth's surface is only about 4%, yet the combined albedo of the earth and the atmosphere is about 30%. Which set of conditions below best explains why this is so?

Options:

A . High albedo of clouds, low albedo of water

B . High albedo of clouds, high albedo of water

C . Low albedo of clouds, low albedo of water

D . Low albedo of clouds, high albedo of water

Answer: Option A

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