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The outcome of the climate crisis is now settled. The data is only for monitoring purposes. But is 🌎 war on the way? Geopolitics, climate.

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · Nov 17

On this account, you will be able to find the major #Climate data regarding temperatures and forecasts, for air but also oceans
Co2 levels
#cryosphere data

Solving the #ClimateCrisis is now impossible. Because citizens don't want to.
And the wall of money will support that decision

#Metacrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 6h

Highest temperatures 12.10.2025 part 2

Noteworthy
36 UAE India Pakistan Madagascar Myanmar Indonesia Iraq Burkina Faso Kenya Libya Burkina Faso

Europe : Spain Montenegro 30c USA: 33.9
Canada : 27.8
Coldest: #Greenland -29.5c ; SP: -61.3c

230 days in a row (SP colder)

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 6h

Highest temperatures 12.10.2025 part 1

42 Australia Argentina (y)
41
40 Paraguay (y) Brazil (y) Algeria
39 Mozambique Zimbabwe

Noteworthy
38 Mexico (y) Niger South Africa Mali KSA Senegal Iran Botswana
37 China Namibia Thailand Pakistan Chad

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 10h

World SSTs 11.10.2025

Nothing happening lately
NOAA daily map as usual

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 13h

Your daily dose of #CO2 part 2

11.10.2020 411.42 🆙1.07 or 0.26 %
11.10.2019 410.35
11.10.2018 Unavailable
11.10.2017 404.05 🆙0.50 or 0.12 %
11.10.2016 403.55 🆙3.87 or 0.97 %
11.10.2015 399.68 🆙2.66 or 0.67 %

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 13h

Your daily dose of #CO2 part 1

11.10.2026
11.10.2025 Unavailable
11.10.2024 422.25
11.10.2023 Unavailable
11.10.2022 415.31 🆙1.53 or 0.37 %
11.10.2021 413.78 🆙2.36 or 0.57 %

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 16h

World SSTs 12.10.2025

The seasonal cooling is ongoing on the 7-day change map
#LaNina hasn't gained ground in over 3 weeks
This is such a strange #Climate year

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 16h

Polar data 11.10.2025

JAXA #ANTARCTICA SEA ICE EXTENT: loss 29k
17.283694 km2 🆙 from 17.312322 yesterday
4k less the average loss on this day of 33k

2.7% of ice loss from maximum to minimum done
Approx 133 days to minimum
3rd lowest

#ClimateCrisis #cryosphere

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 16h

Polar data 11.10.2025

JAXA #ARCTIC SEA ICE EXTENT: gain 74k
5,580,860 km2 🆙 from 5,506,823 yesterday
13k less than the average gain on this day of 87k

12% of Area gains from minimum to maximum done
Approx 148 days to the average date of the maximum
10th lowest

#ClimateCrisis #cryosphere

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 18h

7-day forecast 19.10.2025

We are finally going for the yearly highs !!!

East Canada and East USA will shine
So will N #Africa , the #MiddleEast , Pakistan , west China , central Australia

Deep 🥶🥶🥶
South Russia, NE China and Mongolia

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 18h

Salmap 12.10.2025

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 20h

World temperature anomalies 12.10.2025

🔥🔥
East Canada
East USA
#Greenland
West N #Africa + Spain
East of Caspian Sea area
SE China
North Australia

Deep 🥶🥶🥶
W Canada + W USA
Central + East Russia

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Highest temperatures 11.10.2025 part 2

Noteworthy
36 UAE Thailand Oman India Myanmar Qatar Kenya

Europe : Spain 31c  
USA: 35c
Canada : 26c
Coldest: #Greenland -40.5c ; SP: -60.5c

229 days in a row (SP colder)

#ClimateCrisis #cryosphere

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Highest temperatures 11.10.2025 part 1

44 Mexico (y)
43
42 Australia
41 Bolivia (y) KSA Senegal
40 Algeria Namibia Niger
39 Colombia (y) Brazil (y) South Africa Yemen

Noteworthy
38 Chad Mozambique Kuwait Pakistan Argentina (y)
37 China Botswana Zimbabwe

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

World SSTs 10.10.2025

NOAA daily map as usual

Temperatures in oceans are heading towards yearly minimum

All action has stopped in the Pacific

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Your daily dose of #CO2 part 2

10.10.2019 409.01 🆙3.17 or 0.43%
10.10.2018 405.84 🆙2.36 or 0.58%
10.10.2017 403.48 🆙1.72 or 0.43%
10.10.2016 401.76 🆙4.01 or 1.01%
10.10.2015 397.75 🆙2.21 or 0.56%

#ClimateCrisis

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Your daily dose of #CO2 part 1

10.10.2025 Unavailable
10.10.2024 Unavailable
10.10.2023 418.21 🆙2.74 or 0.66%
10.10.2022 415.47 🆙1.60 or 0.39%
10.10.2021 413.87 🆙2.57 or 0.62%
10.10.2020 411.30 🆙2.29 or 0.56%

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

The EU’s Earth observation service Copernicus said the global average surface air temperature in September 2025 was 16.11C, 0.66C above the 1991-2020 average for September and 1.47C above the pre-industrial average.

#ClimateCrisis #Metacrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Polar data 10.10.2025

JAXA #ANTARCTICA SEA ICE EXTENT: gain 12k
17,312,322 km2 🆙 from 17.301274 yesterday
40k less than the average loss on this day of 29k

2.5% of ice loss from maximum to minimum done
Approx 134 days to minimum
3rd lowest

#ClimateCrisis #cryosphere

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Polar data 10.10.2025

JAXA #ARCTIC SEA ICE EXTENT: gain 33k
5,506,823 km2 🆙 from 5,474,060 yesterday
44k less than the average gain on this day of 77k

10% of Area gains from minimum to maximum done
Approx 149 days to the average date of the maximum
10th lowest

#ClimateCrisis #cryosphere

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

World SSTs 11.10.2025

7-day change map as usual
Lots of cooling is taking place but the potential #LaNina is weakening

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

7-day forecast 18.10.2025

Canada will shine again next week
So will N #Africa , the #MiddleEast , Pakistan

deep 🥶🥶🥶
#Greenland
South Russia and Mongolia

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

Salmap 11.10.2025

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 1d

World temperature anomalies 11.10.2025

Central Canada superstar
Large parts of America
West N #Africa
East of the Caspian Sea area + West Russia
East China
Large parts of Australia

Deep 🥶🥶🥶
East Russia

#ClimateCrisis

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Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 2d

Highest temperatures 10.10.2025 part 2

Noteworthy
36 Peru (y) Pakistan Burkina Faso Myanmar Congo Kenya

Europe : Spain 30c
 USA: 33c
Canada : 23.7c
Coldest: #Greenland -33.8c ; SP: -61.3c

228 days in a row (SP colder)

#ClimateCrisis #Antarctica

Christopher Cartwright @chriscartwright.bsky.social · 2d

Highest temperatures 10.10.2025 part 1

42 Australia
41 Mexico (y) Namibia South Africa Senegal
40 Iraq Niger Mali Algeria KSA
39 Colombia (y)

Noteworthy
38 Zambia Egypt China Zambia
37 Thailand Oman Namibia Angola Kuwait Chad Qatar Botswana

#ClimateCrisis

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