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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Analyzing</span> == {| class="wikitable" |+ Climate Proxies ! Proxy !! Time Range !! What it tells us |- | Tree Rings || 1-2,000 years || Local Rain and Temperature |- | Coral Reefs || 1-5,000 years || Ocean Temperature and Chemistry |- | Ice Cores || 1-800,000 years || Atmosphere Gases and Global Temp |- | Ocean Sediments || 1-100 million years || Deep History of the Earth and Ice Sheets |} '''The Concept of "Signal vs. Noise"''': Analyzing why it's hard to be a climate detective. In a "Yearly" record, there is a lot of "Noise" (like a one-day storm). Paleoclimatologists must use "Math" to "Smooth the lines" to find the "Signal"βthe long-term trend that shows where the world is actually going. </div> <div style="background-color: #483D8B; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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