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Image caption: This map visualizes the changes in surface air temperature across the globe over the past half-century. Through meticulous analysis of annual averages, the map highlights the most significant trends in temperature change, particularly emphasizing shifts in northern latitudes and over land masses.
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Image credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio, Key and Title by Eric Fisk Credit Link

Related glossary terms: Global Warming
Categories: Planet Earth

Image license: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) icons

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German
Image caption: Diese Karte veranschaulicht die Veränderungen der Oberflächentemperatur der Luft auf der ganzen Welt während des letzten halben Jahrhunderts. Durch eine sorgfältige Analyse der jährlichen Durchschnittswerte hebt die Karte die wichtigsten Tendenzen bei den Temperaturveränderungen hervor, wobei die Veränderungen in nördlichen Breiten und über Landmassen besonders hervorgehoben werden.
Image credit: Das wissenschaftliche Visualisierungsstudio der NASA, Schlüssel und Titel von Eric Fisk
Related glossary terms: Globale Erwärmung
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Emma Krojanski

French
Image caption: Cette carte visualise les changements de la température de l'air à la surface du globe au cours des cinquante dernières années. Grâce à une analyse minutieuse des moyennes annuelles, la carte met en évidence les tendances les plus significatives en matière de changement de température, en insistant particulièrement sur les changements dans les latitudes septentrionales et au-dessus des masses terrestres.
Image credit: Studio de visualisation scientifique de la NASA, légende et titre par Eric Fisk
Related glossary terms: Réchauffement climatique
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Olivier Bonneton

Italian
Image caption: Questa mappa mostra i cambiamenti della temperatura superficiale dell'aria in tutto il mondo nell'ultimo mezzo secolo. Attraverso un'analisi meticolosa delle medie annuali, la mappa evidenzia le tendenze più significative del cambiamento di temperatura, sottolineando in particolare gli spostamenti alle latitudini settentrionali e sulle masse terrestri.
Image credit: Studio di visualizzazione scientifica della NASA, parole chiave e titolo di Eric Fisk
Related glossary terms: Riscaldamento globale
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Francesco Salvestrini