In the field of climate science, the consensus is unequivocal: 97% of climate experts agree that humans are causing global warming. Some skeptics of global warming however, argue that recent temperatures show the opposite trend. For example, one skeptic states that in the summer of 2010, the United Kingdom endured its coldest August in 17 years, which was marked by a complete absence of hot days. The year also had the lowest single-day temperature for August in 23 years: 12.8°C (55°F) in Edgbaston, Birmingham. In this argument, the climate change skeptic is referring to changes in (1) ----patterns, which are typically specific to (2) _________ patterns in the lower atmosphere. That is, the skeptic is comparing temperature changes in the United Kingdom for the (3) ___ over the past 17 years.
(1) climate; (2) global; (3) same day (1) weather; (2) local; (3) same month


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When carbon dioxide (CO2) and other air pollutants accumulate in the atmosphere, they absorb sunlight and solar radiation that has bounced off the earth's surface is referred to as global warming.

What is global warming?

  • The use of fossil fuels, the destruction of forests, and the raising of livestock are all having an increasing impact on the climate and the earth's temperature. This adds massive amounts of greenhouse gases to those already present in the atmosphere, amplifying the greenhouse effect and contributing to global warming.
  • Weather and climate changes can endanger people's lives. Heat is one of the most dangerous weather conditions. Hurricanes become stronger and wetter as ocean temperatures rise, causing both direct and indirect deaths. Dry conditions fuel more wildfires, which pose numerous health risks.

Here in the question it is a statement of global warming and three blanks that can be filled by,

1. Weather.

2. local.

3. same month.

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