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Figure 3.26 Mean net planetary radiation budget (R n ) (W m -2 ) for a horizontal surface at the top of the
atmosphere (i.e., for the earth-atmosphere system). A January, B July, C Annual.
Sources: Ardanuy et al. (1992), Kyle et al. (1993) and Stephens et al. (1981). C: From Bulletin of the American Meteorological
Society, by permission of the American Meteorological Society.
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