Climate Change Evidence and Models
Examining scientific evidence for climate change and how climate models predict future scenarios.
Key Questions
- Evaluate the various lines of scientific evidence supporting anthropogenic climate change.
- Explain how climate models are constructed and their limitations.
- Predict the regional impacts of different climate change scenarios.
Common Core State Standards
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