That 6 % increase in rate of energy loss meant that the Arctic ended up with a negative anomaly in February. (theinconvenientskeptic.com)
The higher rate of energy loss in January resulted in a more average February. (theinconvenientskeptic.com)
The critical point we must not forget is that an increase in GHG creates an energy flow imbalance by slowing down the rate of energy loss to space from outgoing radiation. (realclimate.org)