Global warming potential (GWP) is a measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere over a specific time period, relative to carbon dioxide...

minimize emissions. Due to Fluorinert's high global warming potential, alternative low global warming potential agents were found and sold under the brand...

Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth’s climate system...

in units of global warming potential per unit of electrical energy generated by that source. The scale uses the global warming potential unit, the carbon...

hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). The AIM act was passed because HFCs have high global warming potential. Rules developed under the AIM Act require HFC production and consumption...

cold regions up to 3% by mass in saturated air at about 32 °C. Global warming potential (GWP) is a measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the...

generic drug. Sevoflurane is a greenhouse gas. The twenty-year global-warming potential, GWP(20), for sevoflurane is 349, however this is significantly...

to chlorofluorocarbons, it has an ozone depletion potential of zero, a lower global warming potential than other hydrofluorocarbons and a shorter atmospheric...

methane emissions have a significant contribution to warming due to the high global warming potential of methane. At the same time, methane also acts as...

led to increases in mean global temperature, or global warming. The likely range of human-induced surface-level air warming by 2010–2019 compared to levels...

Kingdom would have a global warming potential "broadly similar" to that of conventional North Sea gas, although shale gas has the potential to be higher if...

of global warming potential, they still constitute far lower carbon emissions than non-renewable energy sources which have global warming potentials ranging...

'The best estimate of the human-induced contribution to warming is similar to the observed warming over this period.'" (PDF). Archived from the original...

3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234yf), a hydrofluoroolefin. Because of its reduced global warming potential (GWP), R-454B is intended to be an alternative to refrigerant R-410A...

emissions. But this depends on the time frame used to calculate the global warming potential of the respective gas. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are measured...

CH2=CFCF3. Its primary application is as a refrigerant with low global warming potential (GWP). As a refrigerant, it is designated R-1234yf and marketed...

has a global warming potential of 2310 compared to carbon dioxide. Quite short-lived halogenated compounds can still have fairly high global warming potentials:...

its high global warming potential (GWP). HFO-1234ze(E) itself has zero ozone-depletion potential (ODP=0), a very low global warming potential (GWP < 1...

refrigerants with a global warming potential (GWP) of more than 150 in automotive air conditioning (GWP = 100-year warming potential of one kilogram of...

countries in 2020 due to the compound's ozone depletion potential (ODP) and high global warming potential (GWP), and in developing countries this process will...

intracranial pressure. Desflurane is a greenhouse gas. The twenty-year global-warming potential, GWP(20), for desflurane is 3714, meaning that one tonne of desflurane...

attributed "the abnormally hot weather plaguing our nation" to global warming. Global warming in the U.S. gained more attention after the release of the 2006...

refrigerants are categorized as having zero ozone depletion potential (ODP) and low global warming potential (GWP) and so offer a more environmentally friendly...

humans, its effects on nature and human society, and the potential of adaptation to global warming by human actions.: 170–173  To a lesser extent, climate...

activity. Among those who knew about global warming, there was a wide variation between nations in belief that the warming was a result of human activities...

would occur once every ten years before global warming started now occurs 2.8 times as often. Under further warming, heatwaves are set to become more frequent...

essentially zero. ODP is often used in conjunction with a compound's global warming potential (GWP) as a measure of how environmentally detrimental it can be...

(IPCC), the global warming potential (GWP) of HFC-152a, HFC-143a, and HFC-134a are 124, 4470, and 1430, respectively. GWP refers to global warming effect in...

list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to climate change, global warming, and related topics. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V...

Refrigerants are typically evaluated on both their global warming potential (GWP) and ozone depletion potential (ODP). The GWP scale is standardized to carbon...