Climate Graphing Tools Figure 1-Global Temperature Differences Over Time MOVIST 1870 1800 1800 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 Figure 2- Historical Carbon Dioxide Levels 1900 1990 2000 2010 2000 CURRENT over the last approximately 40 years (since 1980). Methane The anomalies or differences in global surface temperatures have concentrations have during that same time period. Since carbon dioxide and methane are greenhouse gases that in global surface temperatures over time, especially du the atmosphere, changes in their concentration have contributed to an years.

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CO₂ (parts per million)
380
340
300
260
220
180
400
HIGHEST HISTORICAL CO, LEVEL
350
CH, mole fraction (ppb)
Data source: Reconstruction from ice cores. Credit: NOAA
1900
Figure 3 - Global Methane Concentrations Over Time
1850
1800
1750
1700
1650
300 250 200
150 100
Thousands of Years before today (0 = 1950)
1600
1980
GLOBAL MONTHLY MEAN CH4
1990
2000
YEAR
1950
2010
NORA
July 2018
2020
AN
50 0
Transcribed Image Text:CO₂ (parts per million) 380 340 300 260 220 180 400 HIGHEST HISTORICAL CO, LEVEL 350 CH, mole fraction (ppb) Data source: Reconstruction from ice cores. Credit: NOAA 1900 Figure 3 - Global Methane Concentrations Over Time 1850 1800 1750 1700 1650 300 250 200 150 100 Thousands of Years before today (0 = 1950) 1600 1980 GLOBAL MONTHLY MEAN CH4 1990 2000 YEAR 1950 2010 NORA July 2018 2020 AN 50 0
The figures below show the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and changes in global mean surface temperatures over time. Use these figures to identify the patterns within and relationships between the data sets.
Global Temperature Anomaly (C) compared to 1901-2000
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.2
-0.4
*Anomaly means difference; Data Source: NOAA Climate Graphing Tools
WOWINT
1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1980 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
CO₂ (parts per million)
380
340
HIGHEST HISTORICAL CO, LEVEL
but
300
260
220
Figure 1 - Global Temperature Differences Over Time
180
400
Figure 2 - Historical Carbon Dioxide Levels
CURRENT
1950
2010 2020
350 300 250 200
Thousands of Years before today (0 = 1950)
150 100 50 0
Select the best words to complete the statements explaining the relationships between global temperature differences (Figure 1) and atmospheric
concentrations of carbon dioxide (Figure 2) and methane (Figure 3) over the past 40 years.
The anomalies or differences in global surface temperatures have
concentrations have
✓over the last approximately 40 years (since 1980). Methane and carbon dioxide
during that same time period. Since carbon dioxide and methane are greenhouse gases that
the atmosphere, changes in their concentration have contributed to a(n)
years.
in global surface temperatures over time, especially during the last 40
Transcribed Image Text:The figures below show the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and changes in global mean surface temperatures over time. Use these figures to identify the patterns within and relationships between the data sets. Global Temperature Anomaly (C) compared to 1901-2000 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 *Anomaly means difference; Data Source: NOAA Climate Graphing Tools WOWINT 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1980 1970 1980 1990 2000 Year CO₂ (parts per million) 380 340 HIGHEST HISTORICAL CO, LEVEL but 300 260 220 Figure 1 - Global Temperature Differences Over Time 180 400 Figure 2 - Historical Carbon Dioxide Levels CURRENT 1950 2010 2020 350 300 250 200 Thousands of Years before today (0 = 1950) 150 100 50 0 Select the best words to complete the statements explaining the relationships between global temperature differences (Figure 1) and atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (Figure 2) and methane (Figure 3) over the past 40 years. The anomalies or differences in global surface temperatures have concentrations have ✓over the last approximately 40 years (since 1980). Methane and carbon dioxide during that same time period. Since carbon dioxide and methane are greenhouse gases that the atmosphere, changes in their concentration have contributed to a(n) years. in global surface temperatures over time, especially during the last 40
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