Atmospheric greenhouse gases
A) absorb shortwave radiation and also impede the transfer of latent and sensible heat
B) absorb shortwave radiation but do not impede the transfer of latent and sensible heat
C) absorb longwave radiation but do not impede the transfer of latent and sensible heat
D) absorb longwave radiation and also impede the transfer of latent and sensible heat
Answer: C
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