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Back to Index	Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide over the last 1000 years

Figure 26. Trends in the atmospheric concentrations of the main well-mixed greenhouse gases over the last 1000 years. The effect that the increased concentrations should have in decreasing the long wave radiation lost to space is shown on the right of the figure in watts per square metre (W m^-2).
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