Official temperatures are measured using thermometers placed in shelters that are
A) at ground level, in direct sunlight.
B) non-ventilated and black boxes, placed at ground level.
C) in black boxes placed in direct sunlight for maximum insolation absorption.
D) placed a few feet above the ground in louvered white boxes.
D
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