NASA Announces Summer 2023 Hottest on Record - Climate Change: Vital . . . El Niño is a natural climate phenomenon characterized by warmer than normal sea surface temperatures (and higher sea levels) in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean The record-setting summer of 2023 continues a long-term trend of warming
Its a Gas! – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet What’s the difference between climate change and global warming? The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is measured at Mauna Loa, Hawaii, by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NASA Maps Key Heat Wave Differences in Southern California – Climate . . . Like much of the planet, Southern California is expected to experience more heat waves in the future due to Earth’s changing climate And some of these will feel increasingly humid, as long-term forecasts call for muggy spells more typically associated with Florida or eastern Texas
Adapting to climate change – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet For many countries, the inherent uncertainties that surround future climate change predictions are making adaptation decisions difficult Many are therefore trying to prepare themselves for the worst-case scenarios if they can afford it But it won’t come cheap