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The Runaway Greenhouse Effect on Venus
Venus' runaway greenhouse effect has caused it to become an extremely hot planet, making it a cautionary tale for investigating greenhouse gas emissions on Earth. The atmosphere acts like a blanket, keeping Venus' temperature consistent throughout the day and night.
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Venus' extreme hellscape climate may be the result of a runaway greenhouse effect, where the planet's greenhouse effect is locked into a positive feedback loop, intensifying the temperature.
22:20 - 26:54 (04:34)
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Venus' extreme hellscape climate may be the result of a runaway greenhouse effect, where the planet's greenhouse effect is locked into a positive feedback loop, intensifying the temperature. This phenomenon, while a cautionary tale, helps to provide insight into the potential for a planet to reach a point of no return with the greenhouse effect.
ChapterThe Runaway Greenhouse Effect on Venus
EpisodeHow Venus Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This episode delves into the extreme conditions on the planet Venus and explains why it's considered the hottest planet in our solar system.
26:54 - 28:01 (01:07)
Summary
This episode delves into the extreme conditions on the planet Venus and explains why it's considered the hottest planet in our solar system.
ChapterThe Runaway Greenhouse Effect on Venus
EpisodeHow Venus Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
In this podcast, the host explores the relationship between our brains and experiences by asking and answering unique questions.
28:01 - 31:03 (03:02)
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In this podcast, the host explores the relationship between our brains and experiences by asking and answering unique questions. The discussion includes a recent breakthrough on Venus and the reasons why Mars and Venus are popular research destinations.