This would be called the greenhouse effect
The process by which earth's atmosphere traps heat is called the greenhouse effect :)
The atmosphere WAS a bubble of gases surrounding our planet - past tense, wasThe atmosphere is a bubble of gases surrounding our planet. - Present tense, isThe atmosphere will be a bubble of gases surrounding our planet. - Future tense, will be
Gases
It is the atmosphere.
78% Nitrogen21% Oxygen1% Trace gases
Greenhouse Effect
green house
greenhouse effect
Gases absorb radiation and some is absorbed in the atmosphere :)
Some of the gases found in our atmosphere which absorb infrared light are: carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor. Gases found in our atmosphere which absorb ultraviolet light are ozone (O3) and oxygen gas (O2).
the greenhouse effect
Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere absorb and retain infrared radiation (heat) from the surface of the earth.
Greenhouse gases.
Heat rising from the surface of the earth.
greenhouse effect
The greenhouse effect!
Water Vapor and Carbon Dioxide