Earth’s Surface Warming Since 1880

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 14:30 in Earth & Climate

All planets change surface temperatures over time. Earth’s surface warms and cools on several different time scales. But when all factors are accounted for, our world’s surface has been steadily warming by about 1.5 degrees Celsius since the 1880s.

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