English Dictionary

global dimming

名詞

不可算名詞

A worldwide decline, during the last few decades, of the intensity of the sunlight reaching the Earth's surface, caused by particulate air pollution. Such dimming has a dampening effect on global warming.

日本語の意味

大気中の微粒子汚染により、過去数十年間で地球全体の地表に届く太陽光の強度が低下している現象 / この太陽光の低下は、地球温暖化の進行を抑制する効果を持つとされる

Global dimming, the worldwide decline over the last few decades in the intensity of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface caused by particulate air pollution, has had a modest dampening effect on global warming.

粒子状大気汚染によってここ数十年で地球表面に届く日光の強度が世界的に低下する現象は、地球温暖化に対して控えめな抑制効果をもたらしてきました。

意味（1）

A worldwide decline, during the last few decades, of the intensity of the sunlight reaching the Earth's surface, caused by particulate air pollution. Such dimming has a dampening effect on global warming.