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2024 was hottest year on record, NASA and NOAA confirm

2024 was the hottest year on record, NASA and NOAA confirm

Weather organizations from around the world agree that the planet's average global surface temperature in 2024 could well have passed a crucial threshold meant to limit the worst effects of climate change.

The Hill on MSN · 19h

Last year was hottest on record: NOAA

Last year was the hottest ever recorded, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released Friday. In 2024, Earth overall saw its highest global temperature dating to the beginning of NOAA’s climate record in 1850,

WeatherNation TV · 14h

NASA/NOAA: 2024 Warmest Year On Record

It’s official: 2024 was the planet’s warmest year on record, according to an analysis by scientists from NASA and NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Below are highlights from NOAA’s 2024 annual global climate report:

NOAA says La Niña ocean cooling has finally arrived

The Boston Globe · 23h

NOAA says La Niña ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s weak and may cause fewer problems

A long-awaited La Niña has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as usual.

YAHOO!News · 23h

La Niña Has Developed In The Pacific Ocean And Will Likely Persist Through Early Spring, NOAA Says

A La Niña advisory is in effect. La Niña occurs when the ocean's surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific reach a specific cooler-than-average level, as circled below. In addition, the response of atmospheric circulations globally are also considered.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

NOAA says La Nina ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s weak and may cause fewer problems

A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as usual.

La Nina’s impacts were felt before NOAA declared pattern underway

Weather patterns across the U.S. and the world from October through December resembled patterns from previous La Niña events.

Axios on MSN1d

Departing NOAA chief defends climate work before Trump's return

NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad is leaving the federal atmosphere and oceans agency at an uncertain, increasingly stormy time ...

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NOAA’s right whale rule draws fire from Massachusetts governor

Democrat Maura Healey says slowing vessels to 10 knots near Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard would create chaos without providing effective whale protection.

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As fires rage down south, NOAA announces a La Niña winter

The National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration announced this week La Niña has arrived. This usually means the northern parts of California and the U.S. see more rainfall while Southern California ...