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Tue Jul 19, 2016, 05:36 PM Jul 2016

Hottest June ever recorded worldwide - NOAA

Source: BBC

Hottest June ever recorded worldwide - NOAA

19 July 2016 Science & Environment

Last month was the hottest June ever recorded worldwide, and the 14th straight month that global heat records were broken, scientists say.

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says global sea temperatures were fractionally higher than for June last year while land temperatures tied.

Its global temperature records date back 137 years, to 1880.

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The combined average temperature over global land and ocean surfaces for June was 0.9C above the 20th Century average of 15.5C, the NOAA said in its monthly report.

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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36841072
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RNC will encourage Trump to give a Pencetrating speech denying Global Warming. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2016 #2
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