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Old 09-03-2022, 08:09 AM
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The satellite temperature data for August 2022 has just been published by the University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH), which shows that the global, lower-tropospheric layer (where weather mostly happens), was cooler than July. This is part of the reason for the slow hurricane season. Also, since 2015 the linear trend for the January - August temperature data shows overall slight cooling -- that's a 7-year cooling trend.
Contrary to some reports, the satellite measurements are not calibrated in any way with the global surface-based thermometer records of temperature.