(5 of 5) SEE -- World map plotted with November 2021 Global Significant Climate Events from NOAANCEI at: StateOfClimate
A collage of typical climate and weather-related events: floods, heatwaves, drought, hurricanes, wildfires and loss of glacial ice.
The Northern Hemisphere saw its warmest land temperatures on record for meteorological autumn, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information . The average global land and ocean surface temperature for November 2021 was 1.64 degrees F above the 20th-century average of 55.2 degrees F . This was the fourth-warmest November on record — behind 2015 , 2020 and 2019. The world’s 10-warmest Novembers have all occurred since 2004.
Continents-wise, Africa had its warmest November on record; South America and Asia each had a top-10 warmest November; and Oceania had its coolest November since 1999.The three-month-long season saw an average global land and ocean temperature of 1.60 degrees F above the average of 57.1 degrees F . This made it the fourth-warmest such period in the 142-year climate record.
The year to date global land and ocean surface temperature was 1.51 degrees F above the 20th-century average, making it the sixth-warmest YTD on record., 2021 is likely to rank among the 10-warmest years on record.
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