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High and low temperatures as climate change indicators

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Image source: oceanservice.noaa.gov Over the recent years, scientists have researched and confirmed that global warming is man-made. There are clear signs that man is responsible for the changes experienced in weather, temperature, and climate. The planet has experienced an increase in temperature in the last four decades. In this blog post, Janique Goff Madison shares the how high and low temperatures indicate climate change. There are two types of heat: warm and deadly. The first comes from sun, fire or anything that's light-based like electricity; the second type is earth-related such as soil moisture which melts snow into water to create streams running downhill towards oceans where saltwater flowing outwards creates a current, creating tides in all sea habitats around it too! In the last three decades, the surface temperature of the sea has increased from primary discoveries. Image source: insideclimatenews.org Sea surface temperature is a key attribute of the oceans