Environmental

Global Temperatures in September Were Eighth Warmest on Record

Annual minimum Arctic sea ice extent second smallest ever recorded

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 13, 2011

Proud member of LION Publishers
Global surface temperature Anomalies - September 2011.

Global surface temperature Anomalies – September 2011. High Resolution (Credit: NOAA)

The Earth experienced its eighth warmest September since record keeping began in 1880. The annual minimum Arctic sea ice extent was reached on September 9 and ranked as the second smallest extent since satellite records began in 1979.

This monthly analysis from NOAA’s National Climatic Data Centeris part of…

Most read stories this week

Take a Survey

ARCHIVES