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February 2022 was Earth's
Zth warmest on record
Antarctic sea ice coverage shrank to a record low
Focus areas:
Climate
Satellites
Topics:  monthly climate report
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March 14,2022
A view of Tropical Cyclone Batsirai approaching Madagascar as seen from the NOAA-20 satellite on
February 2, 2022. Batsirai was one of three tropical cyclones that battered Madagascar in February
2022. (NOAA)
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The world continued its relatively warm start to 2022,
with February ranking as the
seventh-warmest
February in the climate record:
Last month also wrapped up an extremely warm December
February season for the
planet; according to scientists from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental
Information:
Here's more from NOAA's latest monthly global climate report:
Climate by the numbers
February 2022
Season (December 2021
February 2022)