(おんしつ)(こうか)

おんしつこうか
noun
greenhouse effect
1. greenhouse effect
The process by which certain gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun, warming the Earth's surface. A key term in environmental science and climate change discussions.
温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)地球(ちきゅう)温暖化(おんだんか)している。
The Earth is warming due to the greenhouse effect.
温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)ガスの排出(はいしゅつ)()らす必要(ひつよう)がある。
We need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)自然(しぜん)現象(げんしょう)だが、人間(にんげん)活動(かつどう)によって(つよ)まっている。
The greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon, but it is being amplified by human activity.

USAGE:
A scientific term that has become widely known through climate change discussions. Frequently encountered in news, textbooks, and environmental policy debates.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)ガス (greenhouse gas)
  • 温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)ガスの排出(はいしゅつ)削減(さくげん) (reduction of greenhouse gas emissions)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 地球(ちきゅう)温暖化(おんだんか): global warming
  • 気候(きこう)変動(へんどう): climate change
  • 二酸化(にさんか)炭素(たんそ): carbon dioxide