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Ed Hawkins @edhawkins.org · 07/07/2025

The Warming Stripes have been extended again into the mesosphere to help highlight risks to our climate monitoring capabilities. Like the stratosphere, the mesosphere is cooling due to the greenhouse effect & also shows solar cycle variations. (Thanks to @sosprey.bsky.social for the data.) But...

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Ed Hawkins @edhawkins.org · 07/07/2025

It is now possible that the NASA satellites that monitor changes in the stratosphere and mesosphere will be phased out from October, depending on budget discussions. If TIMED & Aura do get shut down then this would abruptly end climate monitoring of these altitudes. arstechnica.com/space/2025/0...

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