An independent organization of leading scientists and journalists researching and reporting the facts about our changing climate and its impact on the public.
Climate Central surveys and conducts scientific research on climate change and informs the public of key findings. Our scientists publish and our journalists report on climate science, energy, sea level rise. Read More
Members of the Climate Central staff and board are among the most respected leaders in climate science. Staff members are authorities in communicating climate and weather links, sea level rise, climate. Read More
The analysis compiles daily temperature records for the United States since 1920, and shows the percentage of records in each decade that were hot or cold.
For methodology, and for visuals and information on local and global records, see here.
