Temperature

2024 - 7 - 9

Is Earth Turning up the Heat? The Hottest Trends on Global Temperatures

Climate change - Global temperature - Heatwaves - Paris Agreement

Is the Earth getting hotter? Find out about the record-breaking temperatures and climate milestones in 2023 and 2024! ☀️🌡️

Is Earth experiencing a heatwave? The recent reports on global temperatures suggest a scorching trend. June 2024 has claimed the title of the hottest month on record, following a 13-month streak of record-breaking temperatures. Notably, Earth has surpassed the 1.5°C limit set by the Paris Agreement for the third consecutive month. From July 2023 to June 2024, global temperatures soared 1.64°C above pre-industrial levels, raising concerns about climate change. The warming Earth seems to be setting the stage for 2024 to become the hottest year on record.

In the past 12 months, each month has outdone the previous in temperature records, painting a worrisome picture of ongoing climate breakdown. Data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Office confirms the continuous rise in global average temperatures. The Earth is on track to exceed the 1.5°C threshold for the past 12 months, further highlighting the urgency to address climate change.

As global temperatures continue to break records, experts warn of the dire consequences of climate change. The rising temperatures not only indicate a warming planet but also increase the likelihood of extreme weather events. With each passing month hotter than the last, the need for immediate action to combat climate change becomes increasingly evident. The world is witnessing unprecedented temperature spikes, raising alarms about the future of our planet.

In a concerning turn of events, 2024 is projected to be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures surpassing pre-industrial levels by over 1.5°C. The continuous rise in temperatures underscores the urgency for nations to accelerate efforts to mitigate climate change. The Earth's climate trends are sounding a clear warning, urging swift and decisive actions to curb the escalating effects of global warming.

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Hottest June on record adds to 13-month streak of record-breaking ... (Euronews)

It also marked the third month in a row that Earth has exceeded the 1.5C limit set by the Paris Agreement.

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2024 on track to be hottest year on record as global temperatures ... (Down To Earth Magazine)

2024 is set to become the hottest year on record with global temperatures soaring above pre-industrial levels by 1.5°C or more. Extreme weather events like ...

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Global avg temperature breached 1.5° C threshold in past 12 ... (Hindustan Times)

The global average temperature for the past 12 months is the highest on record, at 0.76 degree C above the 1991-2020 average and 1.64 degree C above the ...

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June 2024 Breaks Temperature Records: Trends Point to Hottest ... (Novinite.com)

June 2024 has marked the warmest month on record, according to data released by the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Office.

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It's not you.. The temperature definitely feels hotter (ForexLive)

It has been 13 months in a row now that every month since June 2023 has ranked as the world's hottest since records began.

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Warmest June on record hits Earth, boosting odds of warmest year (Axios)

The global average temperature for the past 12 months, from July 2023 to June 2024, came in as the highest on record, at 1.64°C (2.95°F) above the pre- ...

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Global temperature surpasses 1.5 °C above pre-industrial level for ... (Morung Express)

Brussels, July 8 (IANS) June 2024 was the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) ...

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'The last 12 months have broken records like never before': Earth ... (Livescience.com)

Every month has broken the temperature record of the previous for the past 12 months, and the signs of climate breakdown are already here, a new analysis ...

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US heatwave tied to four Oregon deaths as temperature records are ... (The Guardian)

More than 146 million Americans under extreme heat alerts as dangerous weather fuels outbreak of new wildfires.

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Palm Springs sets new daily temperature record. Here's how hot it got (The Desert Sun)

Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in San Diego confirmed that the city hit 122 degrees on Monday, marking the hottest temperature ever recorded ...

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Deadly heat wave sweeps California. Here's which cities broke ... (Sacramento Bee)

California cities including Sacramento, Fresno and Redding broke weather records for daily high temperatures and streaks of hot weather?

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US heat wave turns deadly as high temperatures continue to scorch ... (CNN)

The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are seen in Death Valley National Park, near Furnace Creek, during a heatwave impacting Southern California on July 7. Etienne ...

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Death Valley visitor dies from extreme heat, as temperature hits near ... (KTVU San Francisco)

Heat exposure claimed the life of a visitor to Death Valley and sickened other members of the person's group over the weekend, as temperatures soared to ...

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Heat wave blamed for death in California, record temperatures in ... (CBS News)

Dangerous heat across the U.S. has affected millions of people, with electric bills expected to increase 7.9% this summer as America fights to keep cool.

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Heat dome triggers record-breaking temperatures across US West ... (Livescience.com)

Scorching temperatures up to 130 degrees Fahrenheit are expected across the U.S. West Coast in the coming days, as a heat dome hovers over the region.

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California heat wave sets records in Sacramento. Here's when the ... (Sacramento Bee)

A heat wave has also produced high cooling degree days the Sacramento office of the National Weather Service said.

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Average Global Temperature Has Warmed 1.5 Degrees Celsius ... (InsideClimate News)

New data shows the planet's fever stayed above a crucial target for a full year, but it would need to do that for decades to breach the Paris Agreement ...

For the first time, global temperatures above 1.5⁰C limit for an entire ... (The Natural History Museum)

Flames and smoke rise from a fire among charred logs in a woodland. As temperatures rise, extreme weather events such as wildfires are predicted to get more ...

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Map: Where California's historic heat wave broke temperature records (San Francisco Chronicle)

Redding, Palmdale and Palm Springs logged all-time high temperatures this month. Daily records were set across the state, including in Oakland and Santa ...

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Innovating for reliability in high-temperature gas streams (BIC Magazine)

High gas temperatures and potentially corrosive steam common in sulfuric acid production pose mechanical design challenges throughout a plant.

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Earth's Temperature Soars: Record 1.5°C Increase in One Year ... (Novinite.com)

Over the past year, global temperatures have surged by 1.5 degrees Celsius, marking a period of unprecedented heat since the fossil fuel era began during ...

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Temperature records set across the West as heat wave drags on (Los Angeles Times)

Here is a list of temperature records broken during this long-duration, extreme heat wave broiling California and the West.

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Deadly heat wave shatters temperature records in the West: Who is ... (Yahoo! Voices)

The blistering heat has caused the deaths of at least five people, including a motorcyclist who succumbed to heat exposure in California's Death Valley over ...

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Tourists flock to Death Valley amid record temperatures despite heat ... (WABC-TV)

American adventurers liked the novelty of it, even as officials at the park in California warned visitors to stay safe. "I was excited it was going to be this ...

Porterville to continue to suffer through near record temperatures (Porterville Recorder)

After a further review of National Weather Service Hanford records the all-time high temperature was set in 1926 at 114 degrees. And if the current forecast as ...

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No end in sight as record-breaking heat wave continues (ABC News)

It's been so hot in the West the scorching weather has caused a road to buckle in Washington.

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It is way too hot. 160 million under alert as heat breaks records and ... (USA TODAY)

Oppressive heat is blanketing large swaths of the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, southern New England and the Northwest. Idaho could hit 109 degrees.

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Record-breaking heat suspected in at least 7 deaths as ... (NBC News)

The sweltering heat wave gripping parts of the U.S. has shattered heat records and sparked an air quality health advisory, and it is suspected of having ...

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What water temperature is too hot for swimming? Here's how hot the ... (Florida Today)

Here's where the hottest ocean temperatures in Florida are as of Tuesday, July 9 and what water temperature is considered unsafe for swimmers.

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Too hot to sleep? Ideal temperature lower than people expect ... (WFMZ Allentown)

He said people sleep in cooler environments, and he said there is an ideal temp for sleeping at night. "Generally, around 65-67 degrees Fahrenheit, which is ...

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WFP Cameroon: Climate change factsheet - Rising temperature in ... (ReliefWeb)

Situation Report in English on Cameroon about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and more; published on 10 Jul 2024 by WFP.

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Temperature rise previews hot summer ahead (Santa Monica Daily Press)

From July 5 through July 7, Santa Monica experienced its first three-day stretch of temperatures 75 degrees Fahrenheit or above in 2024, a result of a gradual ...

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