The aptly named 'Climate Pulse' allows the public to keep tabs on global air temperature trends and anomalies, as well as ocean temperatures.
However, the warming seen last year during an El Niño, particularly in the oceans, was so unusually high that some scientists are paying extra close attention to this year's trends.
Still, keeping tabs on shorter-term trends has its pluses and can help people understand how unusual current conditions are compared with historical data.
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