Ed Hawkins

Ed Hawkins

@edhawkins.bsky.social

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Climate scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading | IPCC AR6 Lead Author | MBE | Warming Stripes: http://www.ShowYourStripes.info | Weather Rescue citizen science initiative: http://www.WeatherRescue.org

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Postdoc in extreme weather events Want to work on reanalyses of extreme weather events and how to translate them into warmer & cooler climates? jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Research Scientist in extreme weather events:Whiteknights Reading UKjobs.reading.ac.uk

Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans

Lovely article Catherine. You are doing amazing work.

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Data released by Copernicus Climate shows: 📈 June 2024 was the warmest June on record 📈 The global average temperature for the last 12 months is the highest on record, 1.64ºC above pre-industrial 🌡️ 15th months that SST has been the warmest on record More: climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-j... 🧪⚒️

It is five years since the UK put net-zero by 2050 into law. Prime Minister Theresa May, saw the Gorner glacier in Switzerland retreating on her regular hiking visits there. That visual manifestation of our warming world helped persuade her of the need to act. www.politico.eu/article/ther...

Nobody even noticed the Tories’ biggest legacywww.politico.eu Five years ago this week, in the teeth of the Brexit wars, an outgoing Tory prime minister was looking for a legacy. Theresa May settled on net zero —and now it’s on Labour to keep that target aliv…

Gorner glacier 1863 and 2019

And, now #ShowYourStripes goes to Hollywood... Ozi will soon appear in cinemas! The film, produced by Leo de Caprio, tells the story of an orphan orangutan whose home is destroyed by deforestation. Becoming an influencer, she travels across the forest to try and save it. ozivoiceoftheforest.com

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Amazing tool to #ShowYourStripes + visualise generational effects of #ClimateChange from NASA @alexruane.bsky.social @edhawkins.bsky.social Even my great-grandmother experienced some warming, but much less compared to my own predicted experience! 🧪 svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/webapps/clim...

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This #showyourstripes day 2024, I am happy to announce our new NASA Climate Legacies tool that allows you to put yourself and your family & friends on the climate stripes diagram we presented in the IPCC Synthesis Report. Make your own at svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/webapps/clim...; a🧵

NASA Climate Legaciessvs.gsfc.nasa.gov

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Happy #ShowYourStripes Day! We are certainly feeling that dark red in DC this week with the ongoing heatwave. See your region’s stripes at showyourstripes.info, courtesy of @edhawkins.bsky.social .

Show Your Stripesshowyourstripes.info Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe

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Today’s the longest day of the year in the NH and it is also #showyourstripes day. The warming stripes, that is! The brainchild of @edhawkins.bsky.social, each stripe represents a year. Get the stripes for where you live here and share: showyourstripes.info

Show Your Stripesshowyourstripes.info Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe

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For #ShowYourStripes day, here are the #WarmingStripes of my home country 🇮🇹 Thanks to @edhawkins.bsky.social The mean temperature anomaly for the last couple of years was around 2°C above average! Italian summers have become unbearable. This one won't be different 🥵 www.yahoo.com/news/italy-b...

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Today is #ShowYourStripes day, highlighting global warming and climate change. These stripes show that Nottingham, where I live, is not immune. We’re dangerously close to making +1.5 deg C the new norm. Find and share the stripes for where you live: showyourstripes.info 🌍 @edhawkins.bsky.social

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#showyourstripes day highlights global heating across the global. Here are the temperature increases for London UK. Terrifying 🥵 ht @edhawkins.bsky.social

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It's #ShowYourStripes day! showyourstripes.info It's time for action. #EndFossilFuels. @edhawkins.bsky.social

Show Your Stripesshowyourstripes.info Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe

We have been focussing on cities, but Climate Central have a much larger number of US graphics: www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...

Warming Stripes for 195 U.S. Cities | Climate Centralwww.climatecentral.org Get ready for #ShowYourStripes day. Download and share warming stripes graphics for your city, state, and the globe.

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21st June is #ShowYourStripes day! Switzerland warmed by more than 2.5°C since ~1850, and we see and feel it. Data by Meteoswiss, stripes by the famous @edhawkins.bsky.social 😉

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It's #ShowYourStripes day, this is ours for the Valencian region in Spain. Based on the system designed by @edhawkins.bsky.social. You can check yours at showyourstripes.info

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It's #ShowYourStripes today! Here are the stripes for the Netherlands 🇳🇱 I’m afraid 2 °C is not very far off for us 😬You can find about about your country/region on @edhawkins.bsky.social's showyourstripes.info

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#ShowYourStripes Here are the 2024 stripes from Bergen, Norway. Made by our colleague Andreas Opsvik, based on data from prof. Helge Drange, based on @edhawkins.bsky.social stripes. We are entering the red scale here too.

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It's #ShowYourStripes today so let me make New Zealand the first country to kick off - you can find about about your country/region on @edhawkins.bsky.social's showyourstripes.info

Hello Australia - it is #ShowYourStripes day! Visit showyourstripes.info to download simple, stark graphics that highlight how your climate has warmed over the past century or so. Share them to start conversations about climate change. It's time for action.

If you're in Brisbane, then you can join a gathering at Captain Burke Park to view the lights on the Story Bridge & Victoria Bridge, and have climate conversations over a sausage sizzle. #ShowYourStripes www.queenslandconservation.org.au/showyourstri...

They’re all at the link!

Ready for #ShowYourStripes on Friday? 1) Download your own stripes: ShowYourStripes.info 2) Share the graphics widely on 21st June 3) Start conversations about climate risks & actions to take

Show Your Stripesshowyourstripes.info Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe

Visit Principal Place in London to see 'Radial', built by Foster + Partners. It is an architectural sculpture designed to use the warming stripes concept to foster community engagement while prioritising environmental consciousness. #ShowYourStripes www.archilovers.com/projects/327...

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Your chance to spread the word about how quickly our climate is changing. There’s no better way to communicate this than with @edhawkins.bsky.social Warming Stripes. #ShowYourStripes day is THIS Friday! Download: showyourstripes.info Choose the type of visual / region and post away!

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If only we had detailed information telling us the climate is changing far faster than any time in human history... ...and if only we had an unambiguous physical explanation for why those changes have occurred... ...then some politicians would still deny any problem exists.

If only we had detailed information telling us the climate is changing far faster than any time in human history... ...and if only we had an unambiguous physical explanation for why those changes have occurred... ...then some politicians would still deny any problem exists.

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Next Friday (21st June) is #ShowYourStripes day! Join a free-to-attend conversation about the Warming Stripes between myself & Tom Clarke. Learn about how they became a global climate symbol. In person in Reading: whatsonreading.com/venues/conce... Watch online: whatsonreading.com/venues/conce...

From Local to Global (To Attend Online) | What's On Readingwhatsonreading.com From local to global: how the climate stripes spread a message around the world Join us in conversation with Professor Ed Hawkins MBE, climate scientist and IPCC author, and creator of the famous clim...