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Air: Climate and Pollution

What is the atmosphere?

• The atmosphere captures energy selectively

• Evaporated water stores and redistributes heat

• Ocean currents also redistribute heat

Climate changes overtime

• Ice core tells us about climate history

• What causes natural climatic swings

How do we know the climate is changing faster than usual

How do we know that climate change is human caused?

• Why are there disputes over climate evidence?

Interactions between climate and air pollution

• Air pollutants can travel far

• Ozone in the stratosphere is harmed by CFCs

Effects of air pollution.

• Polluted air damages lungs and tissues

• Plants are sensitive to pollutants

• Smog and haze reduce visibility

Air pollution control

• The best strategy is reducing production

• Clean are legislation is controversial

Answer 1

For the assignment topic named Air - Climate and Pollution, you have to prepare a detailed typed paper using Times New Roman font with size 12 pt, having margin of 2 inch from all sides, all along with the APA formatting; in which you have to address the following questions. 1) Describe the term atmosphere? 2) Illustrate how we recognize the climate is changing faster than usual. 3) Illustrate how do we know that the climate change is human caused? 4) Explain why are there disputes over the climate proof?