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climate change attribution > greenhouse effect

Preferred term

greenhouse effect  

Definition

  • Heating of the Earth's surface and of the lower layers of the atmosphere phenomenon which is due to the fact that some atmosphere gases absorb and reflect a part of the Earth's infrared radiation, which compensates for the solar radiation it absorbs. (Source: http://voc.finances.gouv.fr/individual/concept-ENVI34)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/CHC-CPJ0GD0Q-Z

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