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Carbon dioxide’s contribution to greenhouse effect monitored in real time

25 Feb 2015 Hamish Johnston
Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer on the North Slope of Alaska
Ice cube The first direct observation of greenhouse heating was made using data taken over 11 years by this Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer on the North Slope of Alaska near the town of Barrow and at a similar facility in Oklahoma. (Courtesy: Jonathan Gero)
Scientists in the US have made the first direct measurement of the increase in the greenhouse effect

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