Record January heat suggests La Niña may be losing its ability to keep global warming in check
La Niña is a part of the El Niño southern oscillation, a climate fluctuation that slowly sloshes vast bodies of water and heat between different ocean basins and disrupts weather patterns around the world.
The US is freezing and La Nina usually eases warming. Earth just set another heat record anyway.
The surprising January heat record coincides with a new study by a climate science heavyweight, former top NASA scientist James Hansen, and others arguing that global warming is accelerating. It’s a claim that’s dividing the research community.
This comes despite expectations that an emerging "La Nina" weather pattern could cool global temperatures.The world's warmest ...
After months of teasing, a La Niña winter has finally started – but we don't blame you if you haven't noticed.
The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an ...
Last month was the world's warmest January on record, continuing a streak of extreme global temperatures despite a shift ...
With a weak La Niña returning in the equatorial Pacific, our weather across the Great Lakes could turn more active for the ...
A La Nina cooling weather phenomenon that kicked in last month appears to have done little to dent soaring global and ocean temperatures. But what is this climate event?
January’s average surface air temperature reached 13.23°C, soaring 1.75°C above pre-industrial levels, according to data ...
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