Why The Midwest's Deep Freeze May Be A Consequence Of Climate Change

Why The Midwest's Deep Freeze May Be A Consequence Of Climate Change

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Geography, Science, Biology, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video features Dr. Jennifer Francis discussing the polar vortex, a weather phenomenon often misunderstood. She explains its true nature and how climate change, particularly ice loss in the Arctic, may be causing disruptions. The discussion highlights the scientific process of forming hypotheses and the distinction between weather and climate, emphasizing the impact of human activities on climate change.

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What is the significance of the research on the polar vortex and climate change?

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What are the differences between weather and climate as discussed in the text?

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How do human activities contribute to climate change according to the discussion?

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