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Hottest March on Record

By | Published: April 15, 2010
The world’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made last month the warmest March on record, according to NOAA. Taken separately, average ocean temperatures were the warmest for any March and the global land surface was the fourth warmest for any March on record. Additionally, the planet has seen the fourth warmest January – [...]
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Liberia Getting Swallowed by the Sea

By | Published: March 29, 2010
Liberia’s Atlantic coast is being taken over by the rising sea level at an astonishing rate. The Liberian Observer states: Rising sea levels: This is one of the major hurdles that Liberia has to face now and for many years to come as many towns are being submerged by the sea. The once famous Hotel [...]
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Impact of Sea Ice Loss

By | Published: March 16, 2010
Melting sea ice may sound like a regional or local problem, but NOAA’s new Arctic Future Web site shows that changes in the Arctic can also influence weather in the mid-latitudes, where a large part of the global human population lives. These research efforts are part of the climate services that NOAA provides to businesses, [...]
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