Which of the following factors explains why sunshine in cities is typically less intense than it is in surrounding rural areas?
A. higher pollution levels in cities
B. air temperature in cities
C. horizon blocked by tall structures in cities
D. incident sunshine absorbed by cement and asphalt in cities
Answer: A
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