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Agence France-Presse: The Earth's largest lakes have warmed up over the past 25 years in response to climate change, the US space agency said Tuesday, announcing the first such global study of its kind.
Scientists Philipp Schneider and Simon Hook of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California used satellite data to measure the surface temperature of 167 lakes around the world, NASA said.
"They reported an average warming rate of 0.81 degrees Fahrenheit per decade, with some lakes warming as much as......
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NASA says Earth’s lakes are warming
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