Author Archives: EarthNow Team
Spring 2019 Climate Digest
Spring 2019 was the second warmest March through May for the global land and ocean surfaces in the 140-year record coming in at 1.73°F (nearly a full degree Celsius) above the 20th century average. Of note: the five warmest March–May … Continue reading
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Seasonal Outlooks (June, July and August 2019)
Overview The data for the global temperature and precipitation outlooks are provided by the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI). The IRI was established as a cooperative agreement between NOAA’s Climate Program Office and Columbia University. It is … Continue reading
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Winter 2018-2019 Climate Digest
The December 2018 to February 2019 average temperature across the global land and ocean surface was the fourth highest since records began in 1880. Averaged as a whole, the temperature for meteorological winter was 0.84°C (1.51°F) above the 20th century … Continue reading
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