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Record 1 2010-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Climate Change
CONT

It is essential, in understanding the concept of the greenhouse effect, to note that the important additional warming is due to the counter-radiation from the atmosphere. The glass panes of a greenhouse function in this manner exactly analogously to the atmosphere in maintaining high greenhouse temperatures, hence the name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Température élevée caractéristique des serres dans lesquelles l'air s'échauffe plus qu'à l'air libre à cause de l'effet de serre.

Spanish

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