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网页Climate Central researches and reports on the impacts of climate change, including sea level rise and coastal flooding, extreme weather and weather attribution, global warming and local ...
Sea Level Rise - Climate Central
网页Climate Central’s Program on Sea Level Rise strives to provide accurate, clear and granular information about sea level rise and coastal flood hazards both locally and globally, today and tomorrow.
New Presentation: Our Changing Climate - Climate Central
网页2020年11月25日 · Download Full Presentation (PPT, 148MB) Updated: April 2021. Climate Central is presenting a new outreach and education resource for meteorologists, journalists, and others—a climate change ...
Urban Heat Islands - Climate Central
网页2021年7月14日 · The cities with the five most intense urban heat islands are New Orleans, Newark, N.J., New York City, Houston, and San Francisco. Find more results in our urban heat island report. Heat islands ...
The Greenhouse Effect - Climate Central
网页2014年4月15日 · When we add extra greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, though, we increase the atmosphere’s heat-trapping capacity. Less heat escapes to space, more returns to Earth, and the planet warms. There ...
2021 in Review: Global Temperature Rankings | Climate Central
网页2022年1月13日 · The top 10 hottest years on record have all occurred in the last 12 years. Averaging NASA and NOAA data, Climate Central’s analysis shows that 2021 was 1.98°F (1.1°C) warmer than the 1881-1910 ...
El Niño and La Niña: Local and global effects | Climate Central
网页2023年2月7日 · El Niño events are associated with cool and wet winters along the southern U.S., and with mild winters in Alaska and Northwest Canada. Hurricane season. La Niña generally reduces hurricane ...
Surging Weather-related Power Outages - Climate Central
网页2022年9月13日 · Between 2000 and 2021, about 83% of reported major outages in the U.S. were attributed to weather-related events. The average annual number of weather-related power outages increased by roughly 78 ...
Water in the West - Climate Central
网页2022年3月30日 · The western U.S. is a large region with diverse water demands including water supplies for rural communities, growing cities, tribal nations, and critical ecosystems—as well as agricultural ...
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网页We are a policy-neutral 501 (c) (3) nonprofit. Climate Central uses science, big data, and technology to generate thousands of local storylines and compelling visuals that make climate change ...