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Lesson 4

Direct Observations of Climate Change

We understand the climate system through observations and modeling. Direct observations from several data sets indicate that warming of the climate system is unequivocal.

In this lesson you will learn about:
1) Increases in average air and ocean temperatures
2) Widespread melting of snow and ice
3) Rising sea levels

Time Requirement
This lesson should take around 1 hour.