Mr. Watts posted a piece in what he called «the weather is not climate department,» highlighting satellite measurements showing that January, and particularly Jan. 13, were unusually warm (for the 30 - year satellite period). (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
But if you take a longer period like 10,000 years, its obviously decelerated, and if you look satellite period of measurements (last 17 year) its clearly decelerating. (realclimate.org)
Sea ice extent in March tied with 2015 for the lowest maximum in the 37 - year satellite period. (nsidc.org)