Europe is the fastest warming continent

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Europe has experienced an average rise of around 0.5°C per decade since 1991. Vital Gil/Vital – stock.adobe.com

A report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently indicated that temperatures in Europe had “suffered a considerable elevation”

In terms of global warming, Europe is a special case. “European temperatures have increased by more than double the global average over the past thirty years”indeed indicates the European Copernicus program in its 2022 report. Admittedly, there is a bias: “When we are interested in a continent, we take into account the values ​​at the level of the land surface, while the global averages also take into account the ocean surfaces, above which the air warms up less quickly”, because the ocean pumps heat and stores it deep, Freja Vamborg, scientist at the European Copernicus service on climate change (C3S) said at a press conference on Tuesday. But this does not explain why“the rate of increase is the highest of any continent in the world”. A report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently indicated that temperatures in Europe had “suffered considerable elevation during the period…

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