The process by which absorption and emission of infra-red radiation by the atmospheric gases warm up the surface of a planet and its lower atmosphere is called green-house effect.
A deep pond of water has its top layer frozen. What will be the likely temperature of water layer 1. just in contact with ice 2. at the bottom of pond?
Answer
1. Temperature of water layer just in contact with ice is $0^{\circ} C$. 2. At the bottom of pond is $4^{\circ} C$.