climate

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• The Little Ice Age
  The period of regional cooling from roughly 1300 to 1850 — glacial advances, frozen rivers, failed harvests — and what it reveals about climate sensitivity.
• Ocean Currents
  Large-scale movements of seawater driven by wind, density differences, and Earth's rotation that redistribute heat around the planet.
• Greenhouse Effect
  The warming of Earth's surface by greenhouse gases that absorb and re-emit infrared radiation, keeping the planet habitable.