The relatively dry air and the Antarctic’s high elevation permit rapid ____________________ during the dark winter months, producing extremely cold surface air

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANSWER: radiational cooling?

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Which statement about e-waste is accurate?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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