Second-Warmest October for the Globe 

Second-Warmest October for the Globe 

The October 2024 global surface temperature was 2.38°F (1.32°C) above the 20th-century average of 57.2°F (14.0°C), making it the second-warmest October on record, 0.09°F (0.05°C) below October 2023. According to NCEI’s Global Annual Temperature Outlook, there is a...

Sentinel-1 Reveals Arctic Glacier Retreat 

Sentinel-1 Reveals Arctic Glacier Retreat 

The animation shows the yearly evolution of the Kronebreen glacier, using a series of Copernicus Sentinel-1 data to classify the region into areas of glacier, iceberg and growler occurrences in Kronebukta (Krone Bay) during the summer months of July to September, from 2015 to 2023.