Greenhouse Gas Stuff

Nov 02, 2010 12:03

  .Greenhouse effect (GE) = ~33°c as in the natural biosphere.
    .Water vapour accounts for about 95% of GE= ~31.35°c
    .Other Greenhouse gases   GHG's account for 5%= ~1.65°c
    .CO2 is 75% of GHG (methane and nitrous oxide included) = ~1.24°c
    .Most CO2 in the atmosphere is natural, more than 93%
    .Man made CO2 is less than 7% therefore contributes ~0.087°c
    .UK contribution to the earth is 2% = .00174°c 
    .USA contribution is 20% = .0174°c or 18 thousandths of a degree
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