Author Archives: EarthNow Team
Winter 2017-2018 Climate Digest
The December 2017–February 2018 average temperature across the global land and ocean surface was the fifth warmest since global records began in 1880. Looking at land only, the global land surface temperature was the seventh highest in the 1880–2018 record. … Continue reading
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GOES-16 Tracks the Big Three
Three major tropical storms dominated the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane season: Harvey, Irma, and Maria. These destructive hurricanes all occurred within four weeks of each other and created unprecedented challenges for coastal communities, forecasters and first responders. Fortunately, the Advanced Baseline … Continue reading
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Autumn 2017 Climate Digest
Overview The seasonal global land and ocean temperature were the fourth warmest for September–November since records began in 1880. For land temperatures only, the three month period was the fifth warmest for the season. The ocean surface temperature was the … Continue reading
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