Earth records hottest May on record in 12th consecutive month of record heat
- June 2024 marks the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
- The global average temperature for the past 12 months is the highest on record, at 0.76 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average, as stated by Copernicus.
- June 2024 was the hottest June on record, with an average temperature of 62 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 1.2 degrees above the 30-year average, reported Copernicus.
- This trend indicates that global temperatures continue to increase at a rapid pace, according to the report.
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Copernicus: June 2024 marks 12th month of global temperature reaching 1.5°C above pre-industrial
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on behalf of the European Commission with funding from the EU, routinely publishes monthly climate bulletins reporting on the changes observed in global surface air and sea temperatures, sea ice cover and hydrological variables.
Average Global Temperature Has Warmed 1.5 Degrees Celsius Above Pre-industrial Levels for 12 Months in a Row - Inside Climate 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 limit.By Bob BerwynLast month wasn’t only the hottest June by far in the observed temperature record, but marked the first-ever 12-month stretch of the Earth’s average temperature exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius of temperature rise above the pre-industrial baseline against which human-caused warmin…
'The last 12 months have broken records like never before': Earth exceeds 1.5 C warming every month for entire year
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 shows.
June marks 13th straight month of record-high global average temperature
“It's a stark warning that we are getting closer to this very important limit set by the Paris Agreement,” a Copernicus senior climate scientist said in an interview. That 1.5 degree temperature mark is important because that's the warming limit nearly all the countries in the world agreed upon.
Global temperatures exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for a year
June 2024 marks the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) level, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Monday. The global average temperature for the past 12 months (July 2023-June 2024) is the highest on record, at 0.76 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average and 1.64 degrees Celsius above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average, said a r…
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