BREAKING SUMMER RECORDS

BREAKING SUMMER RECORDS

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Science, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the potential for future summers to be hotter than any previously recorded, based on research by the National Center for Atmospheric Research. The study uses climate models to predict that if greenhouse gas emissions remain high, summers between 2061 and 2080 could be extremely hot, posing challenges to health, agriculture, and water resources. The research also highlights regional differences in the impact of emissions, with some areas seeing significant temperature increases even with reduced emissions. The video concludes with a personal reflection on the need for climate action.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What measures can be taken to reduce the probability of future super hot summers?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What regions are expected to see a reduction in the chance of future summers being hotter than the historic range?

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