According to the latest NOAA report 👇
August 2023 was the hottest in NOAA's 174-year climate record with 1.25ºC above the 20th-century average of 15.6ºC 🔴⚠️
- Northern Hemisphere's warmest meteorological summer on record.
- Southern Hemisphere's warmest meteorological winter on record.
- Global marine heat waves and a growing El Niño contribute to additional warming.
🌡️ The heatwaves not only affect meteorological summer in the Northern Hemisphere but also the winter in the South.
Other significant climate events that occurred are plotted in the next map, with the lowest global August sea ice extent on record and a high hurricane activity as we discussed also in... Hurricane activity has been above normal during August? The answer is YES.
