Sentences with phrase «uniform warming of the atmosphere»

For example, the first row describes a uniform warming of the atmosphere, which increases the cooling to space by 2.3 W m2, but also increases downward emission to the surface by 3.3 W m2.

Not exact matches

It also seems that even though the selective absorption of specific energy bands by different molecules IS the mechanism to add energy to the air, the energy absorbed by CO2 & especially Water Vapor is extremely rapidly dispersed by molecular collisions to ALL the components of the atmosphere, so that the N2 and O2 also heatup, and all the atmospheric components assume a uniform temperature (ie global warming).