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greenhouse effect

/ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɪˌfekt/

Traducción: Proceso por el cual ciertos gases en la atmósfera terrestre retienen el calor del sol, impidiendo que escape al espacio, lo que calienta el planeta de manera similar a los paneles de vidrio de un invernadero.

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/ˈɡriːnhaʊs ɪˌfekt/B2formalscientific
  • esProceso por el cual ciertos gases en la atmósfera terrestre retienen el calor del sol, impidiendo que escape al espacio, lo que calienta el planeta de manera similar a los paneles de vidrio de un invernadero.

The process by which certain gases in Earth's atmosphere trap heat from the sun, preventing it from escaping back into space and thereby warming the planet, similar to the glass panels of a greenhouse.

  1. Atmospheric warmingB2formal

    The process by which radiation from the sun is trapped by gases in the Earth's atmosphere, causing the planet to warm up.

    esefecto invernadero

    • The greenhouse effect is essential for life on Earth, but human activities have intensified it.
    • Carbon dioxide is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect.
    • Scientists study the greenhouse effect to understand climate change.