The Earth radiates absorbed solar energy back into space as infrared radiation, but greenhouse gases absorb some of this outgoing heat, which leads to warming.

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  ESS Subtopic 6.2: Climate change – Causes and Impacts

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• solar energy concept
• greenhouse gases concept
• Earth location