Theenvironmental lapse rate (ELR)measures how much temperature decreases with height. ELR is a simple calculation. First, you take the difference in temperature from top to bottom of the troposphere. Then, you divide this temperature difference by height. ...
In fact, “global warming” refers to the increase in global temperature that is mostly the result of excess heat in the climate system brought on by the addition of greenhouse gases (GHGs) to the atmosphere during the Industrial Era. The main human activities that contribute to these extra-...