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  2. Global surface temperature - Wikipedia

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    Projected global surface temperature changes relative to 1850–1900, based on CMIP6 multi-model mean changes. The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report defines global mean surface temperature (GMST) as the "estimated global average of near-surface air temperatures over land and sea ice, and sea surface temperature (SST) over ice-free ocean regions, with changes normally expressed as departures from a ...

  3. Flynn effect - Wikipedia

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    The Flynn effect is the substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores that were measured in many parts of the world over the 20th century, named after researcher James Flynn (1934–2020). [1][2] When intelligence quotient (IQ) tests are initially standardized using a sample of test-takers, by ...

  4. Temperature record of the last 2,000 years - Wikipedia

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    The temperature in the years 2011-2020 was 1.09 °C higher than in 1859–1890. The temperature on land rose by 1.59 °C while over the ocean it rose by 0.88 °C. [3] In 2020 the temperature was 1.2 °C above the pre-industrial era. [4] In September 2023 the temperature was 1.75 °C above pre-industrial level and during the entire year of 2023 ...

  5. Where Has Cost of Living Increased the Most Since 2020? - AOL

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    2022 CPI: 269. Percentage change: 15%. Despite the 15% jump in CPI, St. Louis remains one of the more affordable midsize cities. Redfin reports that even with a 7.3% increase in home prices over ...

  6. Here's how the average childbirth age has changed over time - AOL

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    Here's how the average childbirth age has changed over time. New moms are trending older—and have been for decades. Those giving birth in 2022 averaged older than 29, and those having their ...

  7. Geologic temperature record - Wikipedia

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    Geologic temperature record. The geologic temperature record are changes in Earth 's environment as determined from geologic evidence on multi-million to billion (10 9) year time scales. The study of past temperatures provides an important paleoenvironmental insight because it is a component of the climate and oceanography of the time.

  8. Meet ALICE: 29% of American households who earn above poverty ...

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    The ALICE Essentials Index is a measure of the average change over time in the costs of goods and services. Like the Consumer Price Index (CPI), it measures inflation at the consumer level. While ...

  9. Climate - Wikipedia

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    Climate is the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years. [ 1 ][ 2 ] More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years. Some of the meteorological variables that are commonly measured are temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure ...