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2010 Global Temps: January-June & July-December
Download Large Images: January-June | July-December Averaged over the entire year, global temperatures in 2010 were among the two warmest years in the historical record. Two natural climate patterns,...
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Climate Patterns & 2010 Temperatures
table { top:-50px; left:0px; position: relative; } Near-Record Warmth, Strong Natural Variability In part due to long-term climate change, global average surface temperature in 2010 was one of the two...
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2010 Climate Events Connected to El Niño or La Niña
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Sea Ice Declines Boost Arctic Phytoplankton Productivity
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La Niña fading, likely gone by end of April
Sea surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean swing back and forth every few years (sometimes more) like an irregular pendulum. The warm phase is known as El Niño; the cool...
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State of the Climate: 2011 Sea Surface Temperature
The oceans are Earth’s biggest storage bin for heat. While heat is stored and mixed throughout the depth of the ocean over decades to centuries, it is the temperature at the surface that plays a...
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State of the Climate: 2011 Humidity
A variety of gases contribute to Earth’s natural greenhouse effect, including methane, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. In addition to helping regulate the Earth’s surface temperature, water vapor is...
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Climate & Fish Sticks
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With rising greenhouse gases, U.S. heat waves to become more common &...
Heat waves like the one that punished the central United States in July 2012 may be more common and longer-lasting by the time today’s children are raising their own families, according to results...
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Deep layer of hurricane-friendly water still present in Caribbean Sea
We are nearing the end of the most active part of the Atlantic hurricane season, but as of October 16, the layer of hurricane-friendly water was still plenty deep in the western Atlantic Ocean basin,...
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