Increasing global temperatures leads to increasing global emissions of longwave radiation. This is an example of a
A)negative feedback
B)positive feedback
C)neutral feedback
D)adiabatic feedback

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Increasing global temperatures leading to increasing global emissions of longwave radiation is an example of a negative feedback mechanism. This is because as the Earth warms, it emits more longwave radiation into space, which helps to cool the Earth down, counteracting the initial warming.

Increasing Global Temperatures Leads to Increasing Global Emissions of Longwave