Source: NATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC ADMINISTRATION, 5/20/19


Earth continues to sweat it out, and last month was no exception. April 2019 was the second-hottest April on the record, which dates to 1880. The Arctic region wasn’t spared either, as sea ice coverage shrunk to a record low for the month.   Here are highlights from NOAA’s latest monthly global climate report:

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