What is the hydrosphere and why is it important?
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Background information on sea level change.
Check out this interactive data visualization and simulation tool. It explores the impact of collapsing polar ice sheets (Greenland and Antarctica) and their impact on global mean sea level rise, along with shrinkage in the livable area around the world.
Background information on sea level.
Background information on the El Nino Southern Oscillation or ENSO.
Explore the energy and matter cycles found within the Earth System.
Background information on ocean circulation.
The My NASA Data visualization tool, Earth System Data Explorer (ESDE), helps learners visualize complex Earth System data sets over space and time. Visit this page to review the datasets we have available to you and their organization by Earth System sphere, science variable, dataset name, and start/end dates.