the long term warming trend indicates the total energy in the earth's climate system is increasing due to an energy imbalance.
the long term warming trend indicates the total energy in the earth's climate system is increasing due to an energy imbalance.
earth's energy budget:5
earth's energy budget
earth is very close to being in radiative equilibrium, the situation where the incoming solar energy is balanced by an equal flow of heat to space; under that condition, global temperatures will be relatively stable.