温室(おんしつ)効果(こうか)

おんしつこうか
noun
greenhouse effect
academicweather
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)で地球(ちきゅう)が温暖化(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)を減(へ)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)は自然(しぜん)な現象(げんしょう)だが、人間(にんげん)の活動(かつどう)によって強(つよ)まっている。
The greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon, but it is being amplified by human activity.

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

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