increasing temperatures (Q974)
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Earth's temperature has risen since 1850 due to human induced climate change. Increasing temperatures intensify the hydrologic cycle, causing dry regions to become drier and wet regions to become wetter.
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- SSTs
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- increase in maximum temperature values
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| English | increasing temperatures |
Earth's temperature has risen since 1850 due to human induced climate change. Increasing temperatures intensify the hydrologic cycle, causing dry regions to become drier and wet regions to become wetter. |
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Earth's temperature has risen by an average of 0.11° Fahrenheit (0.06° Celsius) per decade since 1850 due to human induced climate change. Increasing temperatures intensify the hydrologic cycle, causing dry regions to become drier and wet regions to become wetter.