Atmospheric Temperature Trends, 1979-2005 - selected child image

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Atmospheric Temperature Trends, 1979-2005

These images show temperature trends in two thick layers of the atmosphere as measured by a series of satellite-based instruments between January 1979 and December 2005.


NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using data provided courtesy of Remote Sensing Systems.
Caption information courtesy Carl Mears, Remote Sensing Systems, and Paul Newman and Joel Susskind NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Published July 6, 2007