affects the intensity of tropical cyclones and coral bleaching. Adapted from State of the Climate in 2017, this map shows the ocean heat content in the upper ocean (from the sea surface to a depth of ...

mountain glaciers is accelerating each decade: -228 millimeters of water equivalent (9 inches) in the 1980s, -443 millimeters (17 inches) in the 1990s, -676 millimeters (27 inches) in the 2000s, and - ...

R. Nordstrom, J. Patz, and G. P. Robertson, 2014: Ch. 18: Midwest. Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment, J. M. Melillo, Terese (T. C.) Richmond, and G. W. ...

strength and average location of the jet stream. During El Niño events, increased thunderstorms in the eastern tropical Pacific strengthen the Pacific jet stream (the segment of the subtropical jet th ...

level are a sign of a warming or cooling climate. Conditions in 2012. Global average sea level in 2012 was 1.4 inches above the 1993-2010 average, which was the highest yearly average in the satellite ...

P. J. Schramm, and D. Wear, 2014: Ch. 17: Southeast and the Caribbean. Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment, J. M. Melillo, Terese (T. C.) Richmond, and G ...

Dorian and Imelda), and 1 wildfire event. 2019 also marks the fifth consecutive year (2015-19) in which 10 or more separate billion-dollar disaster events have impacted the U. S. Over the last several ...

Although the freezing temperatures weren't that late according to the normals, some locations in the Deep South did set records for the coldest temperatures observed for this late in the season across ...

on how we measure these temperature extremes and how communities can lessen their impact now and in the future. The following experts will be answering questions:. * Dr. Vivek Shandas, Professor and C ...

will be the flavor of the El Niño event - i.e., a stronger, Eastern Pacific (EP) type (1997-1998 in example below) or a weaker, Central Pacific (CP) event (2004-2005 in example below) (3)? For that, I ...