Understanding global warming – The anthropogenic greenhouse effect (simple) © Siemens Stiftung 2022 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Understanding global warming – The anthropogenic greenhouse effect (simple)

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This graphic shows the sources of anthropogenic greenhouse gases and their influence on the atmosphere and the emission of thermal radiation from Earth.

English, Spanish (CREA), German
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2022-12-05
This graphic illustrates how the levels of greenhouse gases increase in the atmosphere in the case of the anthropogenically intensified greenhouse effect. The thermal radiation emitted by Earth is absorbed by the greenhouse gases and reflected back to Earth. This results in a higher average temperature on Earth’s surface.
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Biology; Chemistry; Geography; Physics
Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
Middle/high school
Climate change; Ecology; Emission (environment); Environment (general); Environmental protection; Greenhouse effect; Pollution of the environment; Renewable energy; Solar energy; Climate change; Ecology (environmental protection); Emission pollution
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