Sentences with phrase «more water vapor bigger»

But also more water vapor bigger greenhouse but more reflection greater albedo dropping temps hence possible negative sensitivity in the long run.

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Also, a lot more water vapor is being transported northward by big swings in the jet steam.
I have read more than one paper on the topic, and my assessment is that cloud cover and other water vapor effects are widely recognized as among the biggest unknowns going forward.
I think it's more a matter of the physics of the situation, and the sky is just too big a lab and the experiment still ongoing to get exact results and there are these pesky «internal» feedbacks — such as water vapor and clouds.
Well warmer ocean temperatures generally means more water vapor gets into the air, and that means more and / or bigger storms, flooding, a warmer Arctic, etc..
Carbon dioxide is the biggest long - term human - generated contributor to global warming — other molecules like methane and water vapor are also greenhouse gases, but their levels are more or less constant; the amount of anthropogenic CO2 has been going up steadily for decades and is higher now than in any point in human history.
I know about the report to LBJ from the Presidential Science Advisory Committee in 1965 (and its Appendix Y4) and the 1958 booklet from the NAS that talked about CO2 and water vapor being greenhouse gases, but it's never been clear to me exactly when it would be reasonable to say that the evidence was not just strong enough but also widely accepted enough by scientists that the rest of us should have taken notice and done something other than buy more cars and bigger houses.
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