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Less water vapor may slow warming trends

Abby Luby

Abby Luby

Carbon dioxide and methane are greenhouse gases (GHGs) that trap heat in the atmosphere, warming the climate. Water vapor is a GHG too. A new study reports that water vapor in the stratosphere has decreased in the last 10 years, slowing Earth’s warming by about 25%. Yet the Earth is still warming.

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