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People cooling down in the Vantaa river on June 1st. Record hot days - May & September, Finland
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Record Number of Hot Days in Finland

September 8, 2024September 8, 2024 Daan

In Finland, ‘hot days’ – also translating to ‘heatwave days’ – are days during which the temperature rises above 25°C. This year, a record number

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Summer on Svalbard - Straumslandet/Heleysundet - Record warm
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Svalbard’s 3rd Consecutive Warmest Summer on Record, August Shattering Multiple Records

August 30, 2024September 1, 2024 Daan

After a record-shattering August, Longyearbyen (Svalbard) measures its warmest summer on record for the 3rd (!) consequecutive year. Moreover, with an average summer temperature of

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The warmest year on record looked like this. Climate figure of the Day January
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Climate Figure of the Day, January ’24

January 1, 2024February 29, 2024 Daan

Also in 2024, we continue with our “Climate Figure of the Day” series! Every day, I’ll be sharing a climate or climate change related figure.

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Climate barcode - record warm - record wet - the Netherlands 2023
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2023: The Netherlands’ Warmest and Wettest Year on Record

December 31, 2023August 3, 2024 Daan

2023 began in a way that perfectly foreshadowed the rest of the year. On the very first temperature measurement of the year, the Netherlands recorded

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Climate Figure Of The Day November
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Climate Figure of the Day, November ’23

November 5, 2023December 8, 2023 Daan

Welcome to already the 4th edition of our “Climate Figure of the Day” series! Every day, I’ll be sharing a climate or climate change related

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Climate Figure Of The Day October #ClimateFigureOfTheDay
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Climate Figure of the Day, October ’23

October 7, 2023November 5, 2023 Daan

Welcome to already the 3rd edition of our “Climate Figure of the Day” series! Every day, I’ll be sharing a climate or climate change related

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Svalbard temperature records - Svalbard warmest summer on record
Articles Climate News

Svalbard’s warmest summer on record: Shattering Records in the Arctic Archipelago

August 31, 2023August 26, 2024 Daan

For the 2nd consecutive year, Svalbard measured its warmest summer on record. The summer concluded with an average temperature of 7.8°C at Svalbard Airport in

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August Temperature Svalbard
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Climate Figure of the Day, September ’23

August 31, 2023October 9, 2023 Daan

Welcome to the 2nd edition of our “Climate Figure of the Day” series! Every day, I’ll be sharing a climate or climate change related figure.

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Yellowknife - Yellowknife Climate - What is the climate of Yellowknife like?
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The Climate of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: What is the Typical Weather Like?

July 1, 2023August 3, 2024 Daan

Welcome to the Yellowknife climate guide! Being the capital of the Northwest Territories in Canada, Yellowknife is known for its subarctic climate, marked by very

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Imminent Global Average Temperature Record: El Niño & Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Heat Spike
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Imminent Global Average Temperature Record: El Niño & Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Potential Heat Spike

April 27, 2023December 21, 2024 Daan

The global annual average temperature is set to reach a new record high soon, influenced by quickly rising ocean surface temperatures and the start of

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  1. Bernd on Surrounded by Idiots – Book ReviewFebruary 23, 2025

    Exactly my thoughts. Even more so, I think these kinds of books are very dangerous. Many people won't be critical,…

  2. Daan on Chances of a White Christmas in Europe: Declining Snow Cover Trends on Christmas EveDecember 14, 2023

    Thanks - I hope so too!

  3. Daan on Chances of a White Christmas in Europe: Declining Snow Cover Trends on Christmas EveDecember 14, 2023

    Bedankt Pascal! :)

  4. Lena on Chances of a White Christmas in Europe: Declining Snow Cover Trends on Christmas EveDecember 14, 2023

    Interesting article but I hope nature surprises us and that we get a white Christmas in southern Sweden after all!

  5. Pascal on Chances of a White Christmas in Europe: Declining Snow Cover Trends on Christmas EveNovember 30, 2023

    Beste Daan, weer een goed en interessant artikel geschreven.

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