Weather: U.S. Heat Records & Climate Connection Explained

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Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/06/27/a-city-in-oman-just-set-the-worlds-hottest-low-temperature-ever-recorded-109-degrees ABC News https://goo.gl/DGM3mh CBS News https://goo.gl/ZLQbkS Most accurate climate models predict greatest warming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egg1VqKEh5E Global Average Temperature vs Temperature Extremehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9f6bF-se_4 Global Warming, What You Need To Know, with Tom Brokaw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptNL780RWLI Weather Underground https://www.wunderground.com/cat6/Minimum-Temperature-426-C-1087-F-Oman-June-26-2018-New-World-Record

Antarctica ice loss has tripled in past decade

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Mass balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from 1992 to 2017 – ocean-driven melting has caused rates of ice loss from West Antarctica to increase from 53 ± 29 billion to 159 ± 26 billion tonnes per year; ice-shelf collapse has increased the rate of ice loss from the Antarctic Peninsula from 7 ± 13 billion to 33 ± 16 billion tonnes per…

Extinctions may silence advanced civilizations

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Using mathematical models, astrophysicists simulated how various alien civilizations might rise and fall as they used up their planet’s natural resources. https://www.livescience.com/62750-climate-change-killed-aliens-easter-island.html ### Video University of Rochester https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoISn18qP_E Editors: Matthew Mann and Michael OsadciwNASAPIXABAY ### Narration Matt Prosserhttp://vomatt.com ### Content Brandon Specktorlivescience.com ### Music http://Epicstockmedia.comDavid Levy “Moving Mountains” ### Thanks Climate State Patreons & Supportershttp://patreon.com/climatestate

Gulf Stream Slowdown may lead to hotter European summer

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Collapse of the Atlantic Ocean heat transport might lead to hot European summers https://www.su.se/english/collapse-of-the-atlantic-ocean-heat-transport-might-lead-to-hot-european-summers-1.383247 Related Warm summers during the Younger Dryas cold reversal https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04071-5