Tuesday marked Earth's hottest day on record: NOAA
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On Monday, the average global temperature reached 62.62 Fahrenheit, the highest since records began. On Tuesday, it climbed even further, to reach 62.9 Fahrenheit.
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Monday was the hottest day ever as global temperatures rise
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Tuesday marked Earth's hottest day on record: NOAA
The planet’s temperature spiked on Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and today could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking high, the latest in a series of climate-change extremes that alarm but don’t surprise scientists.
On Monday, the average global temperature reached 62.62 Fahrenheit, the highest since records began. On Tuesday, it climbed even further, to reach 62.9 Fahrenheit.
The entire planet sweltered to the unofficial hottest day in human recordkeeping July 3, according to University of Maine scientists at the Climate Reanalyzer project.
The planet’s temperature spiked Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and Wednesday could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking high, the latest in a series of climate-change extremes that alarm but don’t surprise scientists.
Wednesday could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking high, the latest in a series of climate change extremes that alarm but don’t surprise scientists.
Scientists at the University of Maine's Climate Reanalyzer project calculate that entire planet sweltered to the unofficial hottest day in human recordkeeping July 3 and then soared past that to
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — This week saw the hottest global temperature ever recorded, according to data from the US National Centers for Environmental Prediction. On Monday, the average global temperature reached 17.01 degrees Celsius (62.62 Fahrenheit), the highest since records began.
The average global air temperature two meters above the earth's surface was 62.62 degrees, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
