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1、Greenhouse EffectThegreenhouse effectisaprocessbywhichthermalradiationfromaplanetarysurfaceisabsorbedbyatmosphericgreenhousegases,andisre-radiatedinalldirections.Wordsthermal:mladj.热的,热量的n.上升暖气流planetaryplnitriadj.行星的Sincepartofthisre-radiationisbacktowardsthesurfaceandtheloweratmosphere,itresultsin
2、anelevationoftheaveragesurfacetemperatureabovewhatitwouldbeintheabsenceofthegases.Wordselevation,eliveinn.高地;海拔;提高;崇高;正面图Large PopulationIndustryForests Keep DisappearingTemperatureAworldwidegreenhouseeffectmightproduceadangerouslywarmerworld.Sincethelate19thcentury,theaverageglobaltemperaturehasinc
3、reasedbetween0.3Cand0.6C.Internationally.Estimatesofglobalaveragetemperatureshaveprojectedanincreaseofasmuchas5beforetheyear2100.However,itwouldalsomeanthatsomecountrieswhicharefurthernorthwouldbeabletogrowcropstheyhadneverbeenabletobefore.Rising Sea LevelsTheotherseriousworryisthatrisingsealevelsfromthemeltingofthepolaricecapscouldseverelyfloodmanycountries.Ariseinsealevelsofonemeter,whichmanyexpertsarepredictingbytheyear2100,wouldflood15%ofEgypt,and12%ofBangladesh(孟加拉).TheMaldives(马尔代夫)intheIndianOceanwouldalmostcompletelydisappear.Thank you !