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MASS SPECTRA/3

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THE CLOUDS ABSORB MUCH OF IT AND THIS IS WHY ...   CLOUDY NIGHTS ARE WARMER THAN CLEAR NIGHTS.  
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MOL ATMOSPHERE ABSORB CERTAIN FREQUENCIES OF THIS INFRARED RADIATION.(CALLED...   GREENHOUSE GASSES).  
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THE MOLECULES ABSORBED INFRARED AND...   GO INTO A HIGHER VIBRATIONAL ENERGY LEVEL, THEY THEN RETURN TO GROUND STATE BY EMITTING RADIATION OR THROUGH COLLISION.  
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COLLISION CONVERTS ENERGY INTO HEAT SO SOME RADIATION EMITTED BY EARTH...   IS RE-RADIATED BACK TO EARTH OR TRAPPED AS HEAT AND DOESN'T; ESCAPE TO SPACE.  
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WATER VAPOUR IS ANOTHER ...   IMPORTANT GREENHOUSE GAS. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT NEARLY 95%. OF RADIATION ABSORBED BY ATM IS ABSORBED BY WATER VAPOUR.  
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SO WHY NIGHTS IN DESERT ARE SO COLD...   COZ LITTLE WATER VAPOUR IN AIR.  
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LEVEL OF C02 HAVE BEEN RISING SINCE...   INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, AND STILL INCREASING.  
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HOW MANY PPM...   TODAY WE HAVE 380PPM OF C02 IN THE ATMOSPHERE.  
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EVERY YR THE MASS OF C02 PRODUCED BY BURNING FUEL INCREASE BY ...   1 BILLION TONNES.  
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OTHER GASES THAT ABSORBED INFRARED ...   ARE METHANE , HCFC AND CFCS, AS WELL AS OXIDES OF NITROGEN. APART FROM THE HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS.  
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INCREASING DUE TO HUMAN ACTIVITY EFFECTS ARE...   ICE AGES GLACIERS SWEPT BACK AND FORTH.  
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NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES OF ...   GREENHOUSE GASES.  
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THERE IS NATURAL BALANCE BETWEEN ...   PRODUCTION AND RELEASES OF C02.  
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ANIMALS AND PLANTS CONVERT CARBS INTO...   C02 (RESPIRATION) AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS.  
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THE SEA ABSORBS...   C02  
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CO2 IN RELEASED BY ...   VOLCANIC ACTIVITY INCLUDING HYDROTHERMAL EVENTS DEEP IN OCEAN.  
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SHELLFISH STORE LARGE AMOUNTS...   OF CO2 AS CACO3 WHICH FALLS TO OCEAN FLOOR WHEN DIE.  
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DURING CARBONIFEROUS PERIODS, C02 WAS...   LOCKED UP AS OIL,COAL,FOSSIL FUEL.  
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WHEN BURNT FOSSIL FUELS' RELEASED ...   THE C02 THAT HAD BEEN REMOVED BY PHOTOSYNTHESIS MANY YEARS AGO.  
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DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION MORE C02,CAUSING THE CONC OF C02 IN SEA AND ATMOSPHERE TO RISE.    
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THIS INCREASE THROUGH HUMAN ACTIONS IS CALLED...   ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY.  
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METHANE IS PRODUCED...   NATURALLY AND ANTHOPOGENICALLY.  
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ANAEROBIC DECOMPOSITION OF VEG MATTER PRODUCES...   METHANE.  
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AGRICULTURE IS A SOURCE IT’S PRODUCED BY...   FLOODED RICE FIELD AND BY COWS AND SHEEP AND DECAY OF ORGANIC MATERIAL IN LANDFILL SITES.  
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