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Copernicus data powers Reuters climate-monitoring tool

Copernicus climate-monitoring map showing temperature anomalies across Europe.
Image credit: Copernicus Climate Change Service

What happened

Copernicus Climate Change Service said Reuters launched an interactive Climate Monitor using C3S and ECMWF data to compare current local temperatures with historical norms from 1961 to 1990.

Why it matters

The tool is useful because it turns climate data into place-based context, helping readers, planners, and businesses see when today's heat is far outside the past range for a location.

What to watch

  • Further verified reporting or data from Copernicus Climate Change Service and other primary sources.
  • How this develops in Global, especially around Climate Data, Temperature Records, Climate Services.

Topics

  • Climate Data
  • Temperature Records
  • Climate Services
  • Public Tools