(1 of 5) JUST IN: The all-time highest number of billion dollar disasters on record occurred.

23 confirmed year-to-date B$D events.

More from our #August 2023 #StateofClimate.

Report: bit.ly/484dO3M @NOAANCEI #Climate

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(3 of 5) #August contiguous U.S. precipitation total was 2.74 inches, 0.12 inch above avg. — ranking in the middle third of the historical record: bit.ly/484dO3M @NOAANCEI #StateOfClimate

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(2 of 5) #August avg. temp for the contiguous U.S. was 74.4°F, 2.3°F above avg. — ranking 9th warmest in the 129-year record: bit.ly/484dO3M @NOAANCEI #StateOfClimate

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(4 of 5) #Alaska’s average #August temp was 53.3°F, 3.8°F above the long-term avg. — ranking 3rd warmest in the 99-year record: bit.ly/484dO3M @NOAANCEI #StateOfClimate

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(5 of 5) SEE: Our U.S. map of #August 2023 Significant #Climate Events from @NOAANCEI.

Download at: bit.ly/484dO3M #StateOfClimate

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A very warm welcome to Somalia 🇸🇴, which has now joined @IPBES as our 144th member State!

This is another important step forwards for #biodiversity science and policy around the world.🌱🌎

And it happened right after #IPBES10! 📢 ipbes.net/notification/Somal…

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📢 New @FAO Research Paper!

👉Explore our latest study on #climate adaptation, resilience, and #foodsecurity in pastoralist communities in Kenya and through crop production in Zambia.

📚 Read the full publication: bit.ly/3PvQip2

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Sep 11, 11 AM EDT | Major Hurricane Lee peak seas near the center are ~48 ft!
Large swells associated with Lee will move through the Caribbean Passages & into the Caribbean waters between the Leeward Islands & the Mona Passage today through Thu. twitter.com/NHC_TAFB/status/…

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#ManuscriptMonday ⏰
A new study led by #AOML investigates how AI can help create ecological forecasts for coral bleaching and algae blooms, in order to effectively monitor and manage these events.
Read more: bit.ly/3PvOEns

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Mon Sep 11 1630 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

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RT @WWFnews: The U.S. and Peruvian governments announced a debt swap that unlocks new financing to protect the Peruvian Amazon, which covers 60% of the country. Read WWF's statement: worldwildlife.org/press-rele…

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RT @NOAANCEI: January–August contiguous U.S. #annual precipitation total was 21.19 inches, 0.48 inch above average—ranking in the middle third of the 129-year record: bit.ly/USClimate202308 #StateOfClimate

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RT @NOAANCEI: January–August contiguous U.S. average #annual temperature was 55.6°F, 1.8°F above average—ranking 13th warmest on record for this period: bit.ly/USClimate202308 #StateOfClimate

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RT @NOAANCEI: 🤓 Learn more about significant U.S. weather and climate events and how they compare to the historical record: bit.ly/USClimate202308 #StateOfClimate

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RT @hdavidcooper: Celebrating 20 years of the #CartagenaProtocol, a vital pillar of the CBD.

Its contributions to #biodiversity protection are undeniable. Let's foster collaboration & concentrate on actionable strategies for the safe, sustainable use of biotechnology.

🔗cbd.int/article/cartagena-pr…

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Celebrating 20 years of the #CartagenaProtocol today! 🎉 A cornerstone in protecting #biodiversity, marked with cake and smiles from @wadzanayi14, the Biosafety Unit head, and @hdavidcooper, our Acting Executive Secretary. Here's to many more years of progress!

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Sep 11, 11 AM EDT | Peak seas associated with Tropical Storm #Margot are around 21 ft near the center. Elsewhere, seas are between 8 to 12 ft. Over the next 24 hours Margot will likely intensify, therefore peak seas near the center will increase to around 29 ft. twitter.com/NHC_TAFB/status/…

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#VIIRS Version 2 Thermal Anomalies and Fire Data are now available! The updated data are available for Suomi-NPP and NOAA-20 VIIRS. This GIF shows active fires near Yellowknife, Canada between August 15-22, 2023.

Learn more at NASA's #LPDAAC: bit.ly/3PgiQl0 twitter.com/NASAEarthData/st…

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Register now! 🗓️
Join @WRIClimate on Sept 13 for a #webinar to hear experts unpack the UN's synthesis report and outline pathways for #COP28's #GlobalStocktake

Register here: bit.ly/3QYaXDx

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At #NEFRC in Jordan @FAO's Tiina Vähänen  launched the Arabic version of @FAO's forestry journal #Unasylva, entitled 'Forests for a better world',  which showcases how forests are delivering for multiple benefits of people & the planet.

👉 bit.ly/3FBRZuW

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