#SabineHossenfelder - How the #GreenhouseEffect Really Works

"#GreenhouseGases prevent infrared radiation from escaping to outer space. This warms the surface of #Earth. More #GreenhouseGas means more warming. Alas if you look at the numbers it turns out most infrared radiation is absorbed almost immediately above the ground already at pre-industrial greenhouse gas levels."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqu5DjzOBF8&ab_channel=SabineHossenfelder

#Science #Meteorology #Physics #Atmosphere #Entropy #ConservationOfEnergy #ThermalEquilibrium