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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
¡La NASA no explora solamente el espacio exterior! Desde 1959, con el lanzamiento del primer satélite meteorológico, la NASA ha estado estudiando nuestro planeta de origen a escala global.
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Misión a la Tierra
Misión a la Tierra
This visualization shows sea surface temperature (SST) data from January 2016 through March 2020.
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Sea Surface Temperature (SS...
Sea Surface Temperature (SST) from January 2016 through March 2020
Video: Southern Hemisphere ozone between July 1 and December 31 for selected years between 1979 and 2018.
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Video: Ozone Watch 2018
Video: Ozone Watch 2018
NASA scientists say 2013 tied for the seventh warmest of any year since 1880, continuing a long-term trend of rising global temperatures.
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Video: Global Temperature Variation
Nuestra Tierra tiene fiebre. Nuestros científicos creen que la temperatura de la Tierra podría subir de 3 a 10 grados Fahrenheit durante este siglo.
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La Tierra tiene fiebre
La Tierra tiene fiebre
Continuing key Earth observations is really important to see how our atmosphere, land, and ocean are changing over time. A long-term record, combined with cutting-edge observations from the new NASA Earth System Observatory, will continue to push boundaries to better understand our ever-changing planet.
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How NASA Satellites Help Mo...
How NASA Satellites Help Model the Future of Climate
A view from one of our flying science laboratories over the ice in Greenland during Operation IceBridge.
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Inside NASA's P-3 aircraft
Video: Images created from GRACE data showing changes in Greenland ice mass since 2002.
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Greenland ice loss 2002-2016
Video: Greenland ice loss 2002-2016
B-roll for media on the sea level-observing Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite.
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Video: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Media Reel
Video: Simulation of global clouds and aerosols from September 1, 2005, to December 31, 2005.
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Video: Simulated clouds and...
Video: Simulated clouds and aerosols
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
This animation shows the change in atmospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels as a result of COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions.
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COVID-19 Mitigation Leads t...
COVID-19 Mitigation Leads to Reduced Pollution Associated with Decreased Fossil Fuel Use
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
Climate time machine interactive
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Climate time machine intera...
Interactive: Climate time machine
We know seas are rising and we know why. The urgent questions are by how much and how quickly.
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Infographic: Sea level rise
Infographic: Sea level rise
This visualization shows total sea level change between 1992 and 2019, based on data collected from the TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2, and Jason-3 satellites.
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Video: 27-Year Sea Level Rise
Video: 27-Year Sea Level Rise
Video: The ocean's important role in absorbing heat and carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Ocean circulation plays an ...
Video: Ocean circulation plays an important role in absorbing carbon from the atmosphere
A quick guide to the science behind sea level rise from an ice-loss perspective, what it means in relatable terms and why it matters.
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On Thin Ice: Why Ice Loss M...
On Thin Ice: Why Ice Loss Matters
A video depicts all seven continents on Earth converging over 250 million years into one new supercontinent called Aurica.
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Exploring the Climates of E...
Exploring the Climates of Earth's Future Supercontinent with a NASA Supercomputer
Video: A high-resolution, three-dimensional view of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations from September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2015.
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Seasonal changes in carbon ...
Video: Seasonal changes in carbon dioxide
This animation shows how global sea levels have risen more than 80 millimeters (3.15 inches) over the past three decades, which is like covering the U.S. in about 4 meters (about 13 feet) of water over that period.
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Animation: Global Sea Level...
Animation: Global Sea Level Change (1992-2017)
Did you know there’s about 400 parts per million (ppm) of caffeine in coffee? There's over 400 ppm of CO₂ in our atmosphere today. If you've felt the surge of caffeine hitting your system, you've experienced the effects of just 400 ppm.
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Carbon Dioxide Is Giving Ea...
Carbon Dioxide Is Giving Earth a Jolt!
Video: Scientists combined an array of NASA satellite observations of Earth with data on human activities to map locations where freshwater is changing around the globe and why.
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For 15 years, GRACE tracked...
Video: For 15 years, GRACE tracked freshwater movements around the world
This visualization presents methane emissions across the United States for the year 2012.
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Video: Methane Emissions in...
Video: Methane Emissions in the United States

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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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