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If the solar elevation angle is 40° (typical of midday in Spring in the mid northern Hemisphere) and if the atmosphere is completely transparent, then how much radiative flux is absorbed

into a perfectly black tarmac road? Assume that the Total Solar Irradiance is 1361 Wm-². a. 875 Wm-² O b. 950 Wm-² O C. 1361 Wm-² d. 135 Wm-² O e. 200 Wm-²

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