How could large-scale removal of vegetation influence the local climate of the region included in the Investigation?
A) More insolation would reach the ground, causing the ground to retain more sensible heat, causing stronger sea breezes during the day
B) Less insolation would reach the ground, causing cooler temperatures and stronger temperature inversions
C) The amount of insolation reaching the ground would not change, because plants and concrete have the same albedo
D) All of these choices are correct.
A) More insolation would reach the ground, causing the ground to retain more sensible heat, causing stronger sea breezes during the day
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