If the earth were only 800,000 years old then it might be a problem.
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard
John Tyndall showed this way back in 1859:
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Tyndall/
The US Air Force did research at Hanscom (in the 1950's?) on greenhouse gases, when they worked on heat seeking missiles.
This is basic chemistry and spectroscopy. It is used in astrophysics, and many other areas of scientific study. |
That's a material property, we know CO2 warms the atmosphere, with out any CO2 it the mean temperature at the equator might not be much above freezing
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