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    Thescientificworldjournal
    |June 14, 2003
    PubMed
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    Global warming is causing more extreme weather events. Average temperatures have risen significantly since 1860, with human influences contributing to this global temperature increase.

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    Area of Science:

    • Environmental Science
    • Climate Science

    Background:

    • The late 20th century experienced a notable increase in extreme weather phenomena.
    • Global average temperatures have risen by 0.6 degrees Celsius since 1860.
    • The 1990s were the warmest decade on record, with 1998 being the hottest year.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze trends in global temperatures and extreme weather events.
    • To investigate the potential causes of observed temperature increases.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of historical temperature records dating back to 1860.
    • Examination of data on extreme weather episodes during the late 20th century.

    Main Results:

    • A statistically significant rise in global average temperatures has been recorded.

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  • The warmest decade and year on record occurred in the 1990s.
  • Evidence suggests a correlation between rising temperatures and human activities.

    • Conclusions:

    • The observed increase in global temperatures, or global warming, is a significant trend.
    • Human influences are considered a contributing factor to global warming.
    • Continued monitoring and research are essential to understand and address climate change.