Cloudy nights are often warmer than clear nights. Which explains why cloudy nights tend to be warmer than clear nights?

a. Clouds generate wind

b. Clouds trap heat that was provided during daylight hours

c. Clouds store and release heat from the Earth's interior

d. Clouds reflect energy from the sun

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Efrain Hawkins

15 March, 02:28

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Nigel Castro · Answer 1

If A and D were possible it would cause the nights to be cooler

The answer is B. Clouds DO trap heat

Cloudy nights are often warmer than clear nights. Which explains why cloudy nights tend to be warmer than clear nights?a. Clouds generate windb. Clouds trap heat that was provided during daylight hoursc. Clouds store and release heat from the Earth's interiord. Clouds reflect energy from the sun