Sea Level Rise - Climate Central
WEBBy 2050 sea level rise will push average annual coastal floods higher than land now home to 300 million people. Climate Central’s Program on Sea Level Rise strives to provide accurate, clear and ...
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WEBClimate Central researches and reports on the impacts of climate change, including sea level rise and coastal flooding, extreme weather and weather attribution, global warming and local ...
The Greenhouse Effect - Climate Central
WEBApr 15, 2014 · When we add extra greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, though, we increase the atmosphere’s heat-trapping capacity. Less heat escapes to space, more returns to Earth, and the planet warms. There ...
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New Presentation: Our Changing Climate - Climate Central
WEBNov 25, 2020 · Download Full Presentation (PPT, 148MB) Updated: April 2021. Climate Central is presenting a new outreach and education resource for meteorologists, journalists, and others—a climate change ...
Hurricane Sandy: Coverage of the Storm and its Aftermath
WEBOct 1, 2013 · Superstorm Sandy — part hurricane, part fearsome nor’easter, the result of a bizarre confluence of events — battered the Eastern U.S. in October 2012. The storm brought a record storm surge ...
A Decade of Growth in Solar and Wind Power: Trends Across the U.S.
WEBApr 2, 2024 · Texas added 1,309 MW of capacity (3% annual increase) and generated 5,049 GWh more than the previous year (4% annual increase). Arizona and New York standout for their relative growth in wind ...
Find Out When the Coldest Day Usually Hits Your Town
WEBJan 8, 2015 · As the national map above shows, the coldest time of year, based on the 1981-2010 climate “normals,” can come as early as mid-December in parts of the West and Southwest; in mid-January across ...
Urban Heat Islands - Climate Central
WEBJul 14, 2021 · The cities with the five most intense urban heat islands are New Orleans, Newark, N.J., New York City, Houston, and San Francisco. Find more results in our urban heat island report. Heat islands ...
2021 in Review: Global Temperature Rankings | Climate Central
WEBJan 13, 2022 · The top 10 hottest years on record have all occurred in the last 12 years. Averaging NASA and NOAA data, Climate Central’s analysis shows that 2021 was 1.98°F (1.1°C) warmer than the 1881-1910 ...
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