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Ice Sheets - Earth Indicator - NASA Science

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The ice sheets atop Greenland and Antarctica store about two-thirds of all the fresh water on Earth. Data collected since 2002 by the NASA-German GRACE and

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Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Extent - Earth Indicator - NASA Science

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Arctic sea ice follows a seasonal pattern. Colder winter temperatures and darkness help it grow, while warmer summer temperatures rise above freezing, causing

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Methane - Earth Indicator - NASA Science

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Methane (CH4) is a potent greenhouse gas and is the second-largest contributor to Earth's warming after carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Global Temperature - Earth Indicator - NASA Science

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An annual analysis of air and sea surface temperatures tracks changes to the Earth's average global temperature.

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Carbon Dioxide - Earth Indicator - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/explore/earth-indicators/carbon-dioxide/

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is an important greenhouse gas. Greenhouse gases trap the heat from sunlight, warming the planet. Without any greenhouse gases, Earth