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Atmospheric Dynamics and Energy
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Which of the following is the primary mechanism for transferring heat from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere?
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Radiation
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Radiation, particularly infrared radiation emitted by the Earth's surface, is the primary mechanism for transferring heat from the surface to the atmosphere.