Greenhouse
61Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite — The Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (sometimes capitalized as Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite ) (GOSAT) is an Earth observation satellite which will be used to monitor the level of carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, in Earth s… …
62Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite — GOSAT Typ: Erdbeobachtungssatellit Land: Japan Behörde: JAXA NSSDC ID: 2009 002A Missionsdaten Masse: 1 …
63Greenhouse Effect — When a gas, like carbon dioxide, blankets a planet and lets infrared radiation enter but not completely leave the atmosphere. This causes the atmosphere to heat up, like the inside of a greenhouse. A Runaway Greenhouse Effect can develop if… …
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64Greenhouse whitefly — Taxobox name = Greenhouse whitefly image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hemiptera subordo = Homoptera familia = Aleyrodidae genus = Trialeurodes species = T. vaporariorum binomial = Trialeurodes… …
65greenhouse gas — noun any gas, such as carbon dioxide or CFCs that contribute to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere Only two greenhouse gases get much attention …
66greenhouse gas credit — noun a credit in the calculation of allowable greenhouse gas emission acknowledged under the Kyoto Protocol, generated by a process or activity which reduces greenhouse gases …
67greenhouse emission — noun a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation • Syn: ↑greenhouse gas • Hypernyms: ↑gas • Hyponyms: ↑chlorofluorocarbon, ↑CFC, ↑carbon dioxide, ↑ …
68greenhouse effect — noun (with the) The process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere. The greenhouse effect could lead to global warming or, at least, climate change …
69greenhouse effect — the name for the system by which the earth retains some insolation. One of the fundamental preconditions for the development of life. Without it temperatures would be too low for water to be anything other than ice, and organisms could not… …
70greenhouse gas — noun Greenhouse gas is used before these nouns: ↑emission …
