global dimming

noun

Etymology

From global + dimming, modelled on global warming.

Definitions

  1. A worldwide decline, during the last few decades, of the intensity of the sunlight…

    A worldwide decline, during the last few decades, of the intensity of the sunlight reaching the Earth's surface, caused by particulate air pollution.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for global dimming. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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