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Published: 21.04.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Greenhouse Effect - Definition and Global Warming', 1.
Extract

The Greenhouse Effect refers to the phenomenon in the atmosphere, whereby the presence of greenhouse gases disturbs the energy balance of the atmosphere. Because of greenhouse gases, the atmosphere re-radiates less infrared energy than it absorbs. There is then a result net warming of the atmosphere. That is natural greenhouse effect.

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