Phenomenon
Greenhouse Effect
Atmospheric gases trapping infrared radiation.
The warming of a planet's surface caused by atmospheric absorption and re-emission of outgoing infrared radiation.
Overview
The warming of a planet's surface caused by atmospheric absorption and re-emission of outgoing infrared radiation.
See also
Anti-greenhouse Effect
Atmospheric haze cooling a planet's surface.
Jeans Escape
Slow thermal loss of light gases.
Van Allen Belts
Earth's twin doughnuts of trapped radiation.
Rainbow
Atmospheric optical or sky phenomenon visible from the ground.
Primary Rainbow
Atmospheric optical or sky phenomenon visible from the ground.
Secondary Rainbow
Atmospheric optical or sky phenomenon visible from the ground.