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In
this
activity,
users
download
and
graph
modeled
climate
data
to
explore
variability
in
climate
change.
Most
people
know
that
climate
changes
are
predicted
over
the
next
hundred
years,
but
they
may
not
be
aware
that
these
changes
are
likely
to
vary
from
region
to
region.
Using
data
from
the
University
of
New
Hampshire?s
Earth
Science
Information
Partner,
a
digital
library
of
Earth
Science
data,
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This
site
explains
the
global
warming
exhibit
at
the
Marian
Koshland
Science
Museum
of
the
National
Academy
of
Sciences
and
provides
information
and
activities
for
students
in
regard
to
global
warming.
It
includes
an
introduction
to
global
warming
and
sections
about
the
greenhouse
effect
and
carbon
cycle,
as
well
as
causes,
impacts,
responses
and
predictions
of
climate
change.
Each
section
has
from
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In this activity, students import mean temperature data from the U.S. Historical Climatic Network (USHCN) into a spreadsheet program and use it to prepare graphs and calculate statistical measures and trends. It can be used in a course with climate change content or as an introduction to basic statistics. A tutorial on using Excel for basic statistics and an answer document are provided.
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