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Which climate model acronym stands for a coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation model?
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AOGCM
Which British engineer linked fossil-fuel CO2 to warming in a 1938 paper?
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Guy Stewart Callendar
Which unit is used for radiative forcing in climate science?
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Watts per square metre
Which scientific law relates blackbody radiation wavelength to temperature?
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Wien's displacement law
What is the dominant greenhouse gas in Titan’s atmosphere after nitrogen?
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Methane
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Which British engineer linked fossil-fuel CO2 to warming in a 1938 paper?
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Guy Stewart Callendar
Which unit is used for radiative forcing in climate science?
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Watts per square metre
Which scientific law relates blackbody radiation wavelength to temperature?
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Wien's displacement law
Which scientist is the namesake of the Keeling Curve?
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Charles David Keeling
What unit is commonly used for atmospheric CO2 concentration in the Keeling Curve?
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Parts per million
What term describes heat-trapping gases such as methane, CO2, and water vapor?
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Greenhouse gas
Which Swedish scientist calculated that doubling CO2 could raise Earth’s temperature?
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Svante Arrhenius
Which layer above the troposphere contains most atmospheric ozone?
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Stratosphere
Which greenhouse gas is also called laughing gas?
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Nitrous oxide