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How do trace gases like methane and CO2, despite low concentrations, have such a disproportionate impact on heat absorption?
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they efficiently absorb Earth's outgoing heat reaction
@jblizzy wrote:
they efficiently absorb Earth's outgoing heat reaction
Their molecule structures are specific and also due to Earth's radiation, this could also be known as the " Greenhouse Effect."
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They absorb specific wavelengths of outgoing infrared radiation
their molecular structure allows them to vibrate and absorb specific wavelengths of infrared (heat) energy re-emitted by Earth, preventing it from escaping to space
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