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Does Climate Affect History?

The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is a seesaw in atmospheric pressure between the subtropical high-pressure system over the Azores Islands and the subpolar low-pressure system over Iceland. Using this interactive flash, users can click on any of the highlighted years featured in the NAO index timeline to learn how the NOA may have affected history. Grade level: 8-College.

LINK (http://www.amnh.org/sciencebulletins/earth/f/nao.20040910/assets/75/index.php) >>
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