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"The North Atlantic just completely destroyed its June average temperature record, breaking the previous record by more than 0.4 °C (0.7 °F).

A stunningly sharp excess for such a large body of water."

https://berkeleyearth.org/june-2023-temperature-update/

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

The slow change and then tipping point is probably less to do with building up inertia and more in line with how a buffered system works.