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  1. Jan 19

    Teaching climate? Don't miss this NOAA Climate Stewards Webinar on Feb. 6!

  2. Jan 18

    The is blooming. The polar orbit allows several observations per day when cloud cover and light levels permit.

  3. Jan 18

    See December 2016 temperature departures from average around the globe:

  4. Jan 18

    Yup, it's official: 2016 was the hottest year on record

  5. Jan 18

    December 2016 global sea surface temperature was fourth highest at 1.10°F (0.61°C) above average:

  6. Jan 18

    We just experienced the hottest year on record. Again. How do we know?

  7. Jan 18

    2016 was the third successive record warm year. The slides for today's teleconference here:

  8. Jan 18

    December 2016 average Arctic sea ice extent was second smallest for the month:

  9. Jan 18

    December 2016 average Antarctic sea ice extent was smallest on record for the month:

  10. Jan 18

    2016 was the 3rd year in a row that global avg surface temp set a new record & 5th time since the start of 21st century.

  11. Jan 18

    2016 was the warmest year on record, according to , continuing decades-long trend of rising global temps.

  12. Jan 18

    2016 was officially the hottest year on record! Watch the history of Earth's temps from 1880-2016 w/this animation.

  13. Jan 18

    Who's to blame for ? Let's line up the usual suspects...

    Usual Suspects of Climate Change
    Before the Industrial Revolution, Earth’s climate changed due to natural events, but today their impact is small compared to the growing levels of greenhouse gases added to the atmosphere by humans.
  14. Jan 18

    2016 is the third year in a row to set a new record for global average surface temperatures.

    NASA, NOAA data show 2016 warmest year on record globally
    Earth’s 2016 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record-keeping began in 1880, according to NASA and NOAA scientists.
  15. Jan 18

    "The Arctic is warming 2 to 3 times as fast as the global mean." – Gavin Schmidt, director

  16. Jan 18

    Earth’s 2016 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record-keeping began in 1880.

  17. Jan 18

    El Niño was a factor this year, but both 2015 & 2016 would have been records even without it. Estimate of effect 0.05°C & 0.12°C.

  18. Jan 18

    LIVE NOW! Climate experts with NASA & are discussing global temperature data and 2016 climate trends. Listen:

  19. Jan 18

    2016 was the hottest year on record, continuing a decades-long warming trend, according to and .

  20. Jan 18

    SEE: Annual 2016 Global Significant Climate Events Map from

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