Indirect Effects Of Greenhouse Gasses - Earth's Heat Balance

Indirect Effects Of Greenhouse Gasses - Earth's Heat Balance

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Science, Chemistry, Biology, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video explains the concept of feedbacks in climate change, highlighting two types: positive feedbacks, which amplify warming, and negative feedbacks, which reduce it. It identifies four main areas where feedbacks occur: air, ice, oceans, and land. The focus is on atmospheric feedbacks, where increased CO2 leads to warmer air that holds more water vapor, a greenhouse gas, thus amplifying warming. Clouds, formed from water vapor, can have either positive or negative feedback effects depending on their type and amount.

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