claim: The effect of this disparity is that thermal radiation escaping to space comes mostly from the cold upper atmosphere, while the surface is maintained at a substantially warmer temperature.
evidences.evidence_id: Atmosphere of Earth:192
evidences.article: Atmosphere of Earth
evidences.evidence: The geological record however shows a continuous relatively warm surface during the complete early temperature record of Earth – with the exception of one cold glacial phase about 2.4 billion years ago.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Atmosphere of Earth:70
evidences.article: Atmosphere of Earth
evidences.evidence: Although the temperature may be −60 °C (−76 °F; 210 K) at the tropopause, the top of the stratosphere is much warmer, and may be near 0 °C.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Earth:207
evidences.article: Earth
evidences.evidence: The climate is colder at high altitudes than at sea level because of the decreased air density.
evidences.votes: REFUTES NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Global warming:463
evidences.article: Global warming
evidences.evidence: This is much colder than the conditions that actually exist at the Earth's surface (the global mean surface temperature is about 14 °C).
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Global warming:55
evidences.article: Global warming
evidences.evidence: Before the Industrial Revolution, naturally occurring amounts of greenhouse gases caused the air near the surface to be warmer by about 33 °C (59 °F) than it would be in their absence.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS