Thursday, September 13, 2018

BAMS State of the Climate

"2017 was one of three warmest years on record, international report confirms

Image of the BAMS State of the Climate in 2017 Report cover
BAMS State of the Climate 2017

It’s official: 2017 was the third-warmest year on record for the globe, trailing 2016 and 2015, according to the 28th annual State of the Climate report. The planet also experienced record-high greenhouse gas concentrations as well as rises in sea level.

The annual checkup for the planet, led by scientists from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information and published by the Bulletin of the American Meteorology Society, is based on contributions from more than 500 scientists in 65 countries and offers insight on global climate indicators, extreme weather events and other valuable environmental data..."
Climate status

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