claim: This is called the "atmospheric greenhouse effect", and without it the Earth's surface would be much colder.
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: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Global warming:56
evidences.article: Global warming
evidences.evidence: Without the Earth's atmosphere, the Earth's average temperature would be well below the freezing temperature of water.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Greenhouse effect:0
evidences.article: Greenhouse effect
evidences.evidence: The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Greenhouse effect:19
evidences.article: Greenhouse effect
evidences.evidence: Because the Earth's surface is colder than the Sun, it radiates at wavelengths that are much longer than the wavelengths that were absorbed.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Greenhouse effect:84
evidences.article: Greenhouse effect
evidences.evidence: Because the Earth is much colder than the Sun, it radiates at much longer wavelengths, primarily in the infrared part of the spectrum (see Figure 1).
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO