Making Connections:
Use the real-life data under the Background section and the results of your lab activity to answer the questions below.
Answer in complete sentences.
1. Compare the sea level anomaly maps from Feb 2017 and Feb 2021.
a. What differences do you notice between them?
b. How can experiment A be used to explain the conditions causing these sea-level anomalies?
2. Compare the sea surface temperatures from Feb 2003 and Feb 2021.
a. What differences do you notice between them?
b. How can experiment C be used to explain the conditions causing changes to sea surface temperatures?
3. Examine the global temperatures table.
a.
How are conditions demonstrated in experiments A, B, and C causing the global trend seen in the table?