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Old 04-25-2008, 16:19 PM   #10 (permalink)
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In the same way, Mars which has a very high percentage of CO2 int its atmosphere, is very hot. Different gases have different properties and hence they affect the weather in a different way too.
I think you mean Venus. Mars' atmosphere is so thin that it traps heat very poorly no matter what its constituents.

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