Glossary term: 全球气候变暖
Description: 全球气候变暖是指水分子、二氧化碳、甲烷等温室气体使地球大气变暖。其原因是温室效应增强，大气层捕获了更多的红外辐射，从而提高了全球平均温度。温室气体的来源可以是天然的，也可以是（在地球上）人类工业活动造成的。地球上的全球变暖将对地球产生重大的长期影响，包括当地气候模式的短期和中期变化、栖息地破坏和海平面上升。
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