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Global Dimming

By Imagine Learning - Twig (middle years+)From boclips.com
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Even though the planet is warming, the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface is decreasing. What is causing this, and what effect does it have? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Global dimming is the reduction in sunlight reaching the Earth's surface. The Sun's intensity is the same, but we have altered the planet's atmosphere. Air pollution causes global dimming. Global dimming has a cooling effect and slows down global warming. A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.

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Experience
Explainer
Physical Sciences
General Science
Life Sciences
Geography and Earth Science
Middle and Preparatory
Secondary

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