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Cloudy days are warmer than cloudless days.
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Solution
- Clouds reflect a large amount of radiation from the sun.
- This prevents the entry of heat to the earth’s surface.
- So in areas generally of cloudless sky like the deserts, temperature is very high.
- On the otherhand under cloudy sky the temperature is low.
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