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Animated GIF of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, scheduled to launch in November 2020.
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Animated GIF: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
Los aerosoles son diminutas partículas sólidas y líquidas suspendidas en la atmósfera.
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Me llamo Aerosol
Me llamo Aerosol
Video: how different factors, both natural and industrial, contribute to global warming.
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How global warming stacks up
Video: How global warming stacks up
Visualization of 30 named storms during the 2020 hurricane season
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Video: 2020 Hurricane Season
Video: 2020 Hurricane Season
Video: NASA scientists release the first new global map of Earth at night since 2012.
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Video: Lights of human acti...
Video: Lights of human activity shine in NASA's image of Earth at night
Karen St. Germain, NASA's director of Earth science, gave a presentation at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
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Video: What NASA Knows from...
Video: What NASA Knows from Decades of Earth System Observations
The basics of sea level rise, expressed in everyday terms, and what it means for those on the coast.
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Rising Tides: Understanding...
Rising Tides: Understanding Sea Level Rise
Aprende cómo circula el agua por nuestro planeta. Además, el archivo descargable incluye una página con definiciones de términos.
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EL CICLO DEL AGUA
Página de colorear: El ciclo del agua
Trick or treat? How many pumpkins would it take to equal the mass of the world’s annual fossil fuel carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions? Hint: This isn’t a trick 👻
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Graphic: Carbon Dioxide Emi...
Graphic: Carbon Dioxide Emissions as Pumpkins
This documentary traces the efforts of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to measure greenhouse gases.
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JPL and the Space Age: Sky ...
JPL and the Space Age: Sky High (Video)
This movie shows the evolution of several regions of the Greenland Ice Sheet between 2008 and 2300 based on three different climate scenarios.
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Greenland Ice Sheet: Three ...
Greenland Ice Sheet: Three Futures
A visualization shows global temperature changes per latitude zone from 1880 to 2022.
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Video: Global Warming Broke...
Video: Global Warming Broken Down by Latitude Zone (1880-2022)
Land. Water. Fire. Ice. These elements are basic ingredients that make up planet Earth. Take a moment to admire the magnificent spectacle of our stunning home planet from the perspective of space.
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Land. Water. Fire. Ice. The...
Video: Majestic Planet
Track Earth's vital signs and fly along with NASA's Earth-observing satellites.
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Eyes on the Earth
Interactive: Eyes on the Earth
NASA Earth Right Now promo
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NASA Earth Right Now promo
Video: NASA Earth Right Now promo
Video: total sea level change between 1992 and 2014, based on data collected from the TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1 and Jason-2 satellites.
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Video: 22-year sea level rise
Video: 22-year sea level rise
Las nubes son complicadas cuando se trata de la ciencia del clima, ya que calientan y enfrían la Tierra.
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Las nubes.
Las nubes
A colorful table lays out the major greenhouse gases, their sources, how much they contribute to global warming, and other information.
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Colorful table laying out t...
Graphic: Major Greenhouse Gas Sources, Lifespans, and Possible Added Heat
Carbon dioxide is the main heat-trapping greenhouse gas that humans emit. How much do you know about it and its impact on global warming and climate change?
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Carbon dioxide quiz - how m...
Quiz: Carbon dioxide
The visualization shows monthly global temperature anomalies (changes from an average) between the years 1880 and 2022.
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Video: Climate Spiral (1880...
Video: Climate Spiral (1880-2022)
Video: Winter temperatures are soaring in the Arctic for the fourth winter in a row.
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NASA studies an unusual Arc...
NASA studies an unusual Arctic warming event
A visualization shows ocean currents circulating Pine Island Bay and flowing under Pine Island Glacier.
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Video: Ocean Flows Under Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica
Every summer, phytoplankton spread across the North Atlantic, with blooms spanning hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles. Blooms off Scandinavia seem to be particularly intense in summer 2018.
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Summer blooms in the Baltic
Graphic: Global surface temperature changes versus the Sun's energy that Earth receives in watts (units of energy) per square meter since 1880.
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Temperature vs Solar Activity
Graphic: Temperature vs Solar Activity
Oceanographer Josh Willis discusses the heat capacity of water, performs an experiment to demonstrate heat capacity using a water balloon and describes how water's ability to store heat affects Earth's climate.
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Video: Oceans of Climate Change

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Images of Change

Images of Change

Explore a stunning gallery of before-and-after images of Earth from land and space that reveal our home planet in a state of flux.
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Climate Time Machine

Climate Time Machine

Travel through Earth's recent climate history and see how increasing carbon dioxide, global temperature and sea ice have changed over time.
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Eyes on the Earth

Eyes on the Earth

Track Earth's vital signs from space and fly along with NASA's Earth-observing satellites in an interactive 3D visualization.
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Global Ice Viewer

Global Ice Viewer

Earth's ice cover is shrinking. See how climate change has affected glaciers, sea ice, and continental ice sheets.
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