To no-one's surprise 2024 was the warmest year on record - and by quite a clear margin. Another year, another data point. Unlike the previous year, 2024 was anticipated to be a record breaker even before it began (I predicted a record - despite the huge anomaly in 2023 - with a 55% probability). It did fall at the higher end of the prediction, so maybe ...
Written by Gavin Schmidt whose career has been defined by heading one of the long-term temperature management projects
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