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How Much Will Sea Level Rise? Grab Your Towel Watch Video

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How Much Will Sea Level Rise? Grab Your Towel

Sea level is on the rise, which means my excellent day at the Jersey Shore might not be so much fun a few decades from now

March 2012 Becomes Warmest on Record Watch Video

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March 2012 Becomes Warmest on Record

This NOAA animation shows the locations of each of the 7,793 daytime and 7,493 nighttime records (or tied records) in sequence over the 31 days in March.

Will Your Home Flood? Watch Video

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Will Your Home Flood?

Sample coverage of the national report called Surging Seas, which has recalculated the risk of flooding to coastal communities across America.

A Look at Flood Risks Across America Watch Video

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A Look at Flood Risks Across America

As the land loses its struggle with the sea, it's time for new tools to learn just how climate change and sea level rise will effect the coastal U.S.

Watch 131 Years of Global Warming in 26 Seconds Watch Video

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Watch 131 Years of Global Warming in 26 Seconds

An amazing 26-second video depicting how temperatures around the globe have warmed since 1880.

Adapting to New Normals: The Heat’s On Watch Video

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Adapting to New Normals: The Heat’s On

As Dr. Heidi Cullen reports, the suffocating heat comes on the heels of the government's release of the new climate "normals". Every 10 years, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration calculate the 30-year averages for temperature and precipitation from thousands of U.S. locations.

Wildfires Out West Watch Video Science Behind the Story

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Wildfires Out West

In different parts of the American West, climate influences wildfires in unexpected ways.

Adapting Miami to Climate Change Watch Video

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Adapting Miami to Climate Change

Some in Florida who lived through Katrina now are preparing for climate change-related disasters they fear could be more damaging than a hurricane.