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