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CopernicusECMWF, 2 days ago to random

🌍📊 #ESOTC reports that in 2023 Europe experienced an extraordinary year of extremes with record-breaking heatwaves, wildfires, floods, and drought.

Read more in #CopernicusObserver' new article 👉https://www.copernicus.eu/en/news/news/observer-esotc-2023-europe-experienced-extraordinary-year-extremes-record-breaking

CopernicusECMWF, 13 days ago to random

🌍🔥 2024 began with contrasting fire seasons around the globe, especially in the tropics from the Upper ASEAN region of SE Asia to South America.

CAMS has been closely monitoring the situation 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/2024-begins-contrasting-wildfire-dynamics-around-globe?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=news-wildfires-wrap-2405

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CopernicusECMWF, 14 days ago to random

🔥🇨🇦 The 2024 #wildfire season in Canada has begun.

#CopernicusAtmosphere has been monitoring significant wildfire activity in British Colombia and smoke transport across Canada since 9 May.

Read CAMS new article for more information 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/canada-wildfire-season-begins-major-british-colombia-blaze?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=pr-wildfires-canada-2405

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CopernicusECMWF, 20 days ago to random

🌋🇮🇩The Mount Ruang volcano in Indonesia roared back to life on 16 April, releasing significant amounts of sulphur dioxide (SO2) into the atmosphere.

#CopernicusAtmosphere continues to track the plume and closely monitors its impact.

Read more here 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/ruang-roars-back-life-cams-tracks-its-impacts?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=news-ruang-roars-back-life-2404

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CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

More #Saharandust episodes predicted for Europe with relatively high surface concentrations for parts of Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany and Greece over the coming days in the CAMS regional ensemble forecast from 29 April.

See our forecast 👉 https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/packages/cams_air_quality/products/europe-air-quality-daily-aggregated-forecast-aerosol-tracers?layer_name=composition_europe_dust_forecast_surface&level=key_0&originating_centre=85_2&projection=opencharts_europe&stream=dame

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CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

From the Iberian Peninsula, Greece & even Scandinavia, Europe has experienced several episodes of #SaharanDust transport during March and April 2024.

Find out more of these episodes in the latest climate & atmosphere spaces podcast 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/climate-atmosphere-podcast-understanding-impact-saharan-dust-storms?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=news-saharan-dust-podcast-0424

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CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

❄️📊 #ESOTC highlights that fewer snow days than average and high summer temperatures contributed to exceptional glacier melt in central Europe in 2023.

Glaciers in the Alps lost 10% of their volume in the last two years.

More details 👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2023/snow-and-glaciers?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=esotc-2023

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

⚡🔬 #ESOTC reports a record 43% of actual electricity generation in Europe in 2023 was from renewable sources, up from 36% in 2022.

More details here 👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2023/renewable-energy-resources?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=esotc-2023

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

☀️🌡️ #ESOTC reports contrasts in temperature & precipitation across Europe in Summer 2023.

Northwestern Europe had its warmest June, while September was the warmest on record for Europe as a whole.

Read more here👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2023/europes-contrasting-summer?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=tw&utm_id=esotc-2023

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CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

☀️📈 #ESOTC reveals that Europe saw a record number of days with 'extreme heat stress' in 2023.

Extreme heat has been the leading cause of weather- and climate-related deaths in Europe since 1970, with a substantial increase since 2000.

️▶️ https://climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2023/temperature-and-thermal-stress?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=esotc-2023

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

🌍🔬 Today, #CopernicusClimate and WMO release the 2023 #ESOTC report. It details climate conditions, key events, their impacts, and discusses climate policy and action with a focus on human health.

Read the full report here 👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2023?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=esotc-2023

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

March #Temperature highlights from the #CopernicusClimate Change Service (#C3S). March was:

🌡warmer than any other March in the data record, at 0.73°C above the 1991-2020 average;
🌡the tenth month in a row that is the warmest on record for the respective month of the year.

For more 👉https://climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-temperature-march-2024?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=cb-march-2024

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

March #Hydrology highlights from the #CopernicusClimate Change Service (#C3S).

Last month was:

💧 wetter than average in most of western Europe, regions of Scandinavia and north-western Russia;
💧 predominantly drier than average in the rest of Europe.

For more information 👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/precipitation-relative-humidity-and-soil-moisture-march-2024?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=cb-march-2024

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to worldwithoutus

March #SeaIce highlights from the #CopernicusClimate Change Service (#C3S):

❄️ #Antarctic sea ice extent was 20% below average, the 6th lowest March extent in the record;
❄️ #Arctic sea ice reached its annual maximum in March, marking the highest extent for the month since 2013.

For more 👉 https://climate.copernicus.eu/sea-ice-cover-march-2024?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=cb-march-2024

CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

🌬️📊 #CopernicusAtmosphere forecasts show the exceptionally large-scale #SaharanDust transport across Europe.

The latest episode has been leading to high PM10 concentrations at ground level for the Iberian Peninsula, and some parts of France and Germany.

▶️https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/copernicus-exceptional-saharan-dust-outbreak-adds-very-active-season?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=pr-saharan-dust-0424

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CopernicusECMWF, 1 month ago to random

Our #CopernicusAtmosphere regional ensemble forecast is predicting another #SaharanDust plume with high concentrations at surface level for the Iberian Peninsula in the coming days 👉 https://bit.ly/43AQgS7

Follow the recommendations of your local #AirQuality authorities.

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CopernicusECMWF, 2 months ago to random

🌬️🌍Very high #SaharanDust concentrations predicted to continue across the Mediterranean to SE Europe by #CopernicusAtmosphere regional forecast.

Stay informed about possible hazards with national and local #airquality services.

See the forecast 👉https://bit.ly/43AQgS7

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CopernicusECMWF, 2 months ago to random

🌊 Have you already heard about the #CopernicusClimate Change Service operational service for the water sector? #C3S helps water management professionals to deal with the effects of climate change.

Read more ☞ http://bit.ly/3JXQDxW

#WorldWaterDay

CopernicusECMWF, 2 months ago to random

Very high #SaharanDust concentrations predicted to continue this weekend for the Iberian Peninsula by #CopernicusAtmosphere regional forecast. Stay informed about possible hazards with your national and local #airquality services.

See the forecast: https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/packages/cams_air_quality/products/europe-air-quality-daily-aggregated-forecast-aerosol-tracers&layer_name=composition_europe_dust_forecast_surface

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CopernicusECMWF, 2 months ago to random

🌍🔬This year's #WorldMetDay's theme is ‘At the Frontline of Climate Action’, & #C3S stands with WMO on this frontline, providing data on Earth’s changing climate.

#C3S reported that 2023 was the warmest calendar year in global temperature data records.

https://climate.copernicus.eu/c3s-data-climate-action?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=tw&utm_id=news-world-meteo-day

CopernicusECMWF, 2 months ago to random

📢We're excited to share our first edition of CAMS on Air: Boreal winter 23/24, covering:

▶️New CAMS aerosol alerts service
▶️Fire season in the tropics
▶️Sarahan dust intrusions
▶️CAMS new director

Read the bulletin 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/cams-air-boreal-winter-2324?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=pr-bull-cams-0324

CopernicusECMWF, 4 months ago to random

🌍🏔️ 2023 saw record lows in Antarctic sea ice extent. Both the daily and monthly extents reached all-time minima in February 2023.

For Arctic sea ice extent, 2023 also ranked among the four lowest years.

Read more in the Global Climate Highlights report 👉https://climate.copernicus.eu/global-climate-highlights-2023?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=gch23

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CopernicusECMWF, 4 months ago to random

🌍🌡️2023 is confirmed as the warmest calendar year on record, with a global average temperature of 14.98°C, 0.60°C above the 1991-2020 level, overtaking 2016, the previous warmest year.

Learn more in the #C3S Global Climate Highlights report 👉https://climate.copernicus.eu/global-climate-highlights-2023?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=gch23

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CopernicusECMWF, 5 months ago to climate

The large and persistent 2023 #OzoneHole finally closed on Dec 20, after a series of surprising twists 🌐. The reasons behind this behaviour remain unclear but point to #climatechange or volcanic emissions.

Read more 👉https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/large-and-persistent-2023-ozone-hole-closes?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=ma&utm_id=news-ozonehole-1223

CopernicusECMWF, 5 months ago to random

Just published: 2023 is the warmest year in recorded history.
2023 has now had six record breaking months and two record breaking seasons - summer and autumn.

What's next? How will the world manage climate risks from #COP28UAE onwards?

All the details here: https://bit.ly/4a8xGDL