Climate change
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Climate change

Greenhouse gases increase the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere. The average temperature increase of the troposphere (the lowest layer of the atmosphere) based on surveys from satellites is estimated to be 0.14 – 0.20 oC per decade between 1978 and 2011. From 1880, r egular global temperature surveys began. From 1901 to 2010, the…

What is climate?
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What is climate?

The climate image of the Earth is shaped by numerous processes in the atmosphere. However, its final shape is also influenced by processes in the lithosphere (rocks), hydrosphere (waters), cryosphere (ice) and biosphere. Climate is the characteristic course of weather conditions for a given area, established on the basis of long-term observations. It is the…

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