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Why are warming temperatures causing a vicious cycle that leads to more warming?
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∙ 12y ago
Warming temperatures are melting sea ice in the Arctic. There is an albedo effect at the moment, which means that a lot of the sun's heat is reflected off the ice and back into space. If the ice melts then that reflective matter disappears and the darker sea below will absorb more heat and warm more quickly.
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How is the water cycle affected by earth's changing temperatures?
The change in temperature causes global warming. It affects water cycle.
When was A Vicious Cycle created?
A Vicious Cycle was created on 2008-11-10.
How is human interference in the carbon cycle causing an increase in global temperatures?
The carbon cycle moves carbon dioxide (CO2) in and out of the atmosphere. It has been doing this for millions of years and this, together with the greenhouse effect, has kept the earth warm enough for life all that time.Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) releases carbon that was stored underground 300 million years ago, during the Permian Period.Releasing it now, as we do, adds CO2 that is extra, and more then the natural carbon cycle can manage to remove from the atmosphere. This is how we are interfering in the carbon cycle. This is what is causing global warming.
What cycle effects global warming the most?
Carbon cycle
How does global warming affect flora?
Summer comes, Winter comes, each have their characteristic [for a 'given' latitude] mean {average} high and low temperatures. With Global warming - also known as Climate change - this 'band of normal temperatures' tends to move to more northerly latitudes, thereby drawing the normal growth cycle of flora [plants] northward with them. This will be equally noticeable in the Trees.
How is the water cycle affected by earth's changing temperatures?
The change in temperature causes global warming. It affects water cycle.
When was Vicious Cycle Software created?
Vicious Cycle Software was created in 2000.
When was A Vicious Cycle created?
A Vicious Cycle was created on 2008-11-10.
When was Vicious Cycle - album - created?
Vicious Cycle - album - was created in 2020-11.
Too much of which gas in the atmosphere is causing global warming?
Too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is causing global warming. The natural carbon cycle is overwhelmed and can't move out all the extra gas. The extra gas is turning the natural greenhouse effect into an accelerated greenhouse effect, which is causing global warming.
Why were the farmers trapped in a vicious economic cycle in the late 1800's?
why were the vicious economic cycle trapped in the the late 1800s
What is a vicious cycle?
positive feedback loop
How is human interference in the carbon cycle causing an increase in global temperatures?
The carbon cycle moves carbon dioxide (CO2) in and out of the atmosphere. It has been doing this for millions of years and this, together with the greenhouse effect, has kept the earth warm enough for life all that time.Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) releases carbon that was stored underground 300 million years ago, during the Permian Period.Releasing it now, as we do, adds CO2 that is extra, and more then the natural carbon cycle can manage to remove from the atmosphere. This is how we are interfering in the carbon cycle. This is what is causing global warming.
Changes in the cycle are implicated in global warming?
The idea that Global Warming is a natural cycle is well understood from paleo.
How are excess greenhouse gases causing global warming?
Excess greenhouse gas (from the burning of fossil fuels) is carbon dioxide that has been hidden away underground for millions of years. Releasing it now is too much for the natural carbon cycle to deal with, so it is building up in the atmosphere. More and more of it is causing an accelerated greenhouse effect which is causing global warming.
What cycle effects global warming the most?
Carbon cycle
What is sometimes called a''vicious cycle''?
positive feedback loop
