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Twelve years of satellite data help decode climate change
Description: In 2002, NASA launched the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) aboard its Aqua satellite, designed to make precise measurements of global temperatures, greenhouse gases and clouds. Now that the instrument has amassed 12 years of data, researchers are using its cutting-edge observations to better understand how climate feedbacks will impact warming rates. [Source: NASA Climate Change News]
URL: http://climate.nasa.gov/news/2264/
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Source: NASA Climate Change News
Publish Date: 4/14/2015
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