The oceans play a pivotal role in drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) and have so far acted as a brake on the full ...

A thin layer at the ocean surface called the “ocean skin” increases CO₂ uptake by about 7%. That’s equivalent to the CO₂ ...

New research reveals for the first time how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been subjected to increased melting by warming ...

Three of the five groups (Hadley, Berkeley and Copernicus/ECMWF) are very likely to show annual temperatures exceeding 1.5C above pre-industrial levels (defined here as the 1850-1900 period), while ...

"The average temperature anomaly for the rest of 2024 would have ... routinely publishes monthly climate bulletins reporting ...

The global temperature rise is expected to hit an average of 1.55C above pre-industrial levels this year, the latest data ...

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, bringing intense storms with them. UC Santa Barbara scientists say it's likely due ...

October saw near-record temperatures, as 2024 looks to be the hottest year ever. This year is "virtually certain" to be the warmest on record, and the first year to climb 2.7 F on average above ...

“The high sea surface temperatures of the Mediterranean are a critical ... It also leads to a stronger temperature contrast ...

The global-average temperature for the past 12 months (November 2023 – October 2024) was 0.74 degrees C above the 1991-2020 ...