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2014 was the hottest year on record, Japanese scientists say
2015-01-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: 2014 was Earth's hottest year since records began in 1891, according to new data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA): The global average temperature in 2014 was about 0.63°C (or 1.1°F) hotter than the average during the twentieth century, JMA found. Its data is based on both satellite and ground readings. The second hottest year in JMA's records was 1998 -- a big El Nio year -- followed by 2013, 2010, and 2005. All ten hottest years have come since 1998. Climate scientists expect...
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Australia's third hottest year on record
2015-01-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia has capped two years of extraordinary warmth with 2014 declared the third hottest on record just 12 months after 2013 smashed annual highs, the Bureau of Meteorology said. No year since 1985 has observed a below-average global mean temperature and all of the 10 warmest years have occurred between 1998 and the present. Mean temperatures across the country in 2014 came in 0.91 degrees above the 1961-1990 average, behind only 2013 and 2005. Melbourne posted its equal warmest year on record...
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2014 was UK's hottest year on record, says Met Office
2015-01-05 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: 2014 was the UKs warmest year on record, figures from the Met Office show. Provisional figures for the whole year reveal that it was the hottest for the UK in records dating back to 1910. Last year was also the warmest in the Central England Temperature series, the longest running temperature record in the world which stretches back to 1659, recording temperatures in an area of central England. The average temperature for the year was 9.9C, some 1.1C above the long term average, and making...
Hottest Year Ever: 5 Places Where 2014 Temps Really Cooked
2014-12-31 20:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Though the official numbers aren't in for December, it's likely that 2014 will go down as the planet's hottest year on record, at least since scientists started keeping tabs on global temperature. Data from three major climate-tracking groups agree: The combined land and ocean surface temperatures hit new highs this year, according to the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United Kingdom's Met Office and the World Meteorological Association. If December's...
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2014 poised for hottest year on record: UN
2014-12-03 09:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: This year may end as the hottest on record, the UN's weather agency said on Wednesday as it recounted a tale of rising seas, crippling droughts and floods since January. "The year 2014 is on track to be one of the hottest, if not the hottest, on record," the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) reported on the sidelines of the UN climate talks in Lima. Provisional data for 2014 shows that 14 out of the 15 warmest years on record have all occurred in the 21st century, it added. "There...
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