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1. 0.20
   0.78
   1.12


2. decreasing
   steady
   increasing


3. higher southern
   tropical
   higher northern


4. 0.8
   1.3
   2.4
   
   
5. Hawaii
   Texas
   Alaska


6. 0.8
   1.4
   2.8


7. the atmosphere and ocean have warmed
   the amounts of snow and ice have diminished
   sea level has risen
   the concentrations of greenhouse gases have increased
   all of these


8. positive
   0
   negative


9. climate science researchers
   public and private decision making at all levels


10. analyses of impacts on seven sectors
    the interactions among sectors at the national level
    assessments of key impacts on all U.S. regions
    all of these
    
    
11. mitigation
    adaptation
    both mitigation and adaptation


12. prevent
    withstand
    respond to
    recover from
    all of these

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