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GlobalWarming.swf
     


Title: Global Warming.
Caption: This animation shows solar radiation reaching the Earth, with infrared radiation escaping back to space and some reflected back to the surface, with enhancement from greenhouse gases. An interactive table depicts carbon dioxide concentrations in the lower atmosphere from 1750 to 2100. An interactive graph presents global air surface temperature changes from 1880 to 2003.
Keywords: atmosphere, global warming, greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, greenhouse effect, insolation, electromagnetic radiation, solar energy