Current data from satellite measurements of temperature in the troposphere, despite errors in early data, reveal
A) remarkable agreement with surface temperatures.
B) sharp differences with surface temperatures.
C) no correlation between temperature and levels of greenhouse gases.
D) a general cooling of global atmospheric temperatures.
Answer: A) remarkable agreement with surface temperatures.
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