Question

Which phenomena causes global warming?

Answer 1

As per the view of scientists, appending below are the major phenomena that cause global warming.

1. - Climate change
2. - Change in rainfall patters
3. - Changes in weather events with different frequencies (heat waves, desert expansions, volcanic patterns et al)
4. - Ozone layer depletion
5. - Rising sea levels
6. - Aerosols and soot
7. - Differing greenhouse effect patterns
8. - Air pollution

Answer 2

Global warming

Explanation:

Global warming is the term that denotes the long-term rise in average temperature of the Earth's climate system.

Global warming will adversely affect the Earth's climate and may lead to rise in sea level, melting of glaciers, affect patterns of rain, and cause other catastrophic weather events like heat waves, etc.

The main reasons for global warming are identified as below:

• Greenhouse gases
• Aerosols and soot
• Land-use change
• Stratospheric ozone depletion