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The incoming solar radiation in the form of short waves is called _____________.

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Insolation
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Sleet
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Drizzel
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Terrestrial radiations
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Solution

The correct option is A Insolation
  • Incoming solar radiation from the sun is called insolation.
  • Terrestrial radiation is the energy radiated back by the earth to the atmosphere.
  • Sleet is partly frozen rain
  • Drizzle is light rain falling with very small droplets.

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