The Arctic is experiencing changes in temperatures and sea-ice thickness, with data showing anomalies and long-term declines. The U.S. just had its hottest winter on record, with temperatures exceeding typical values by more than 10°F in some states. Global mean sea surface temperatures are at record highs. North America also saw record warmth during the winter, with Canada and the USA experiencing significant temperature increases above average.
The massive loss of older (usually thicker) #Arctic sea ice - comparing changes in late December with the latest data from 2023... [Data: https://t.co/0yQeXjv1Ts, info: https://t.co/24QgoXSmcj] https://t.co/hSf5n2JwOy
Shocking North American Winter Warmth Blows Away Previous Records For meteorological winter (Dec 2023 - Jan 2024 - Feb 2024) #Canada was warmest ever; 5.2C above average, while USA was warmest ever; 3C above average. https://t.co/VGjgBO06xO #climate #weather #GlobalWarming https://t.co/uyGj7E5fBu
❖ The U.S. just had its hottest winter on record For the country as a whole, the meteorological winter (December, January and February) had an average temperature that was 5.4°F above average for the season, beating the winter of 2015-2016 for the title. https://t.co/xMRiJukZkL
U.S. just had its warmest winter in history thanks to El Nino https://t.co/E3IQfwGxc7
Global mean sea surface temperature anomalies (departure from average) so far this year ➡️ warmest on record [Data from @NOAA ERSSTv5 averaged over January to February] https://t.co/gfmRBXM3IO
The U.S. just experienced its hottest winter on record, and some states saw temperatures exceed the typical values by more than 10°F. https://t.co/hQ7ReWlQoR https://t.co/Hl3GLv8a5S
50-year trend in Spring (Mar-May) temps. It's as if something has changed. 🤔 https://t.co/lB4DQAstcG
Variability and long-term decline of February #Arctic sea-ice thickness and sea-ice volume... (anomalously low for 2024) + Data information: https://t.co/PTJWaGkNua https://t.co/a51VTWKFVA
Changes in March temperatures in the #Arctic by decade... (now updated through 2023 data) [Data from @CopernicusECMWF ERA5 reanalysis] https://t.co/NsbJlPG67k