American Meteorological Society's State of the Climate in 2024
Update: 2025-09-16
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This source provides an extensive overview of global climate conditions and significant weather events in 2024, detailing record-high global surface temperatures and widespread extreme weather. It covers oceanic changes like rising sea levels, ocean heat content, and surface currents, alongside atmospheric phenomena such as total column water vapor, aerosol distribution, and stratospheric ozone. The document also examines terrestrial impacts, including droughts, wildfires, permafrost warming, glacial mass loss, and changes in precipitation and temperature across various regions, highlighting the effectiveness of early warning systems in mitigating flood-related fatalities despite increasing economic damage.
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