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greenhouse gas

/ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɡæs/

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/ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɡæs/B2formalscientific
  • ruГаз, который способствует парниковому эффекту, поглощая инфракрасное излучение, например, углекислый газ, метан или водяной пар, в основном выделяемый в результате деятельности человека, такой как сжигание ископаемого топлива и вырубка лесов.

A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, such as carbon dioxide, methane, or water vapor, primarily released through human activities like burning fossil fuels and deforestation.

  1. Atmospheric gas causing warmingB2formal

    A gas in the Earth's atmosphere that traps heat, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.

    ruПарниковый газ

    • Carbon dioxide is the most well-known greenhouse gas.
    • Methane is a potent greenhouse gas released from livestock.
    • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is crucial for climate change mitigation.