Weather Whiplash: News links for February 2019

Global Heating: Greenhouse effective

ABC News [Australia] Ocean temperature data shows warming is accelerating faster than we thought

Atlantic The World Just Experienced the Four Hottest Years on Record

Axios 2018 was Earth's fourth-warmest year, EU scientists find

Carbon Brief State of the climate: How the world warmed in 2018

Guardian Adelaide breaks its all-time heat record, hitting 46.6C, in extreme Australia heatwave

Guardian Australia heatwave: overnight minimum of 35.9C in Noona sets new record

Independent Arctic summers at hottest temperatures for 115,000 years, study reveals

Nature Climate Change A reconciled estimate of the influence of Arctic sea-ice loss on recent Eurasian cooling

NPR Australia's Heat Wave Is Taking A Toll On People, Animals, Infrastructure And Land

The Times of India Himalayas warmer than thought at in upper reaches, finds study

Washington Post 2018 was the fourth warmest year on record -- and more evidence of a ‘new normal,’ scientist group reports

Wiley/AGU100/Geophysical Research Letters Warming trends in summer heatwaves

Wisconsin Public Radio Study Links Loss Of Ice Cover On Lakes To Climate Change

Drought: Shifting zones, fading rivers

Bloomberg Europe’s Most Important River Is Running Dry

Carbon Brief Climate change’s impact on groundwater could leave ‘environmental timebomb’

DW [Germany] Water wars: Are India and Pakistan heading for climate change-induced conflict?

National Geographic Drought turns part of Iran into a new dust bowl

Nature Global patterns and dynamics of climate–groundwater interactions

Yale Food Shocks Becoming More Frequent Due to Extreme Weather, Conflict

Yale 'Will there be famines?'

Weather Whiplash: Other stories

Climate Central Snowfall Totals Are Changing in These Cities

Guardian Polar vortex: what is it and how is it linked to climate change?

Guardian Weatherwatch: climate change cooks up ideal conditions for snow

National Geographic Why cold weather doesn’t mean climate change is fake

Science Daily Upper-ocean warming is changing the global wave climate, making waves stronger

Wiley/AGU100/Earth’s Future Attribution of the Influence of Human‐Induced Climate Change on an Extreme Fire Season

World Resources Institute Climate Change, Frigid Temperatures and the Polar Vortex: 3 Things to Know

Warming Oceans: The other heatwaves

Carbon Brief Guest post: Observations and models agree that the oceans are warming faster

CNN 2018 was the hottest year ever recorded for the planet's oceans

CNN The oceans are warming faster than scientists thought

Guardian Global warming of oceans equivalent to an atomic bomb per second

Guardian Our oceans broke heat records in 2018 and the consequences are catastrophic

Reuters Oceans warming faster than expected, set heat record in 2018: scientists

RollingStone The Oceans Are Warming Fast, and Our Lives Are About to Change

USA Today Oceans hottest on record in 2018, warming faster than previously thought

Washington Post The oceans are warming faster than we thought, and scientists suggest we brace for impact

Academic articles about warming oceans

National Geographic 2018 was the ocean's hottest year. We'll feel it a long time.

Royal Meteorological Society Global warming from 1.5 to 2 °C will lead to increase in precipitation intensity in China

Science How fast are the oceans warming?

Springer/Advances in Atmospheric Sciences 2018 Continues Record Global Ocean Warming

The Conversation The world’s shellfish are under threat as our oceans become more acidic

Wiley/Climate Change Indian summer monsoon: Extreme events, historical changes, and role of anthropogenic forcings

Photo Attributions

Headline photo by: Nic Redhead / Flickr

Drought: Tim J Keegan / Flickr

Wildfires:The National Guard / Flickr

Warming Oceans; ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies/Flickr

Ocean Acidification: NOAA Photo Library

Wind: DFID - UK Department for

Deluges: Akuppa John Wigham / Flickr

Global Heating: Dennis Jernberg Flickr

Ocean Acidification: Jack P. /Flickr