Global Warming & Greenhouse Effect
The science behind greenhouse gases, warming trends, and weather extremes.
Global warming describes the long-term rise in Earth's average temperature, driven mainly by increasing greenhouse gases.
Why weather users care
- A warmer atmosphere can hold more water vapor.
- Heat extremes become more likely in many regions.
- Baseline climate shifts change how forecasts are interpreted.
Fuente: Wikimedia Commons global temperature anomaly chart · Actualizado 2026-06-15