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2008-1990: Monthly-mean global-ocean surface temperature anomaly, based on satellite temperature analyses of R.W. Reynolds and T. M. Smith (NASA).

Reference: Reynolds, R.W., and T.M. Smith, 1994: Improved global sea surface temperature analyses. J. Climate 7, 929-948. NASA http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/2008/

Image Description: see case description. Image Credit and Location: Goddard Institute for Space Studies, NASA. http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/2008/ Image Permission: This file is in the public domain because it was created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that “NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted”.

Global Monthly Mean Surface Temperature Change 2007 2007Dec10: From NASA, “Global Monthly Mean Surface Temperature Change. Fig C Line plot of monthly mean global surface tmperature anomaly....
Annual Mean Surface Temperature Anomaly, Jan-Dec 2008 2008, 2007, 2005Jan-Dec: Annual Mean Surface Temperature Anomaly (NASA). Reference: NASA http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs/ Image Description: see case description. Image Credit and...
Annual Mean Surface Temperature Anomaly Global 1850-2008 2008-1850: Annual Mean Surface Temperature Anomaly Global (Australian BoM). Reference: Australian BoM http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/climate/change/global/timeseries.cgi?graph=global_t&region=global&season=0112 Image Description: see case description. Image Location:...
Global Mean Surface Temperature vs. Year and Month 2008 2008-1920: Global Mean Surface Temperature vs. Year and Month (NASA). Reference: NASA http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs/ Image Description: see case description. Image Credit...
Monthly Anomalies of Global Average Surface Temperature in August 1891-2009 2009-1891: Monthly Anomalies of Global Average Surface Temperature in August (JMA, 2009). Reference: Japan Meteorological Agency http://ds.data.jma.go.jp/tcc/tcc/products/gwp/temp/aug_wld.html Image Description: Bars...

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