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U.S.: 2014 world's warmest year on record
2015-01-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Philadelphia Inquirer: Despite a winter-long coming-out party for the polar vortex and the record snows around here, for the planet 2014 was the warmest in 135 years of record-keeping, U.S. climatologists said Friday. Averaged for the entire year, temperatures were 1.24 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th century average of about 57, according to the National Climatic Data Center, nudging out 2005 and 2010 by a mere 0.07 degrees. At a joint morning briefing, NASA also said that 2014 was the warmest on its database,...
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