Search Result for "greenhouse warming":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth;
[syn: greenhouse effect, greenhouse warming]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

greenhouse warming n 1: warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth [syn: greenhouse effect, greenhouse warming]