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What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that scientists considered.
People have long noticed that the waters around Cabo Frio are unusually cool.
Decades of gradual warming due to human-caused climate change and an El Niño in the Pacific Ocean nudged global sea…
Sea surface temperatures are a fair predictor of the readiness of the ocean to fuel and sustain storms.
After making landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula, the category 2 storm was strengthening over warm waters.
Abnormally warm ocean temperatures and a potential La Niña set the stage for an above-average Atlantic hurricane season.
Just a few months after an unusually warm winter with minimal ice, the surface temperatures of the lakes are now…
Fires, bumper crops, and encephalitis could follow.
Spurred by La Niña rains, the thick vegetation shown in these images is now providing fuel for an intense grass…
