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Term

greenhouse effect

Term

Warming of the atmosphere due to the reduction in outgoing solar radiation resulting from concentrations of gases such as carbon dioxide.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

Environment Protection Agency. 2000. Ireland's environment. A millennium report. Ireland

Publication year

2000

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

Organisation full name

Environment Protection Agency

Subjects

Air and Climate Change

Long definition

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