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2016 was the warmest year on record for the globe, Canadian Prairies experienced one of the “longest and most active storm seasons”: report
August 11, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterLast year topped 2015 as the warmest year in 137 years of record keeping and marked the third consecutive year of record warmth, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported on Thursday. The 27th annual State of the Climate…
2016 marks three consecutive years of record warmth for the globe: NOAA
January 19, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe year 2016 marked three consecutive years of record warmth for the globe, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported on Wednesday. “With a boost from El Niño, 2016 began with a bang,” NOAA said in a press release.…
2016 set to be hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organization
November 14, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter2016 is “very likely” to be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures even higher than the record-breaking temperatures in 2015, according to an assessment by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United Nation’s agency on weather, climate and…
September 2016 ranks as 2nd warmest September on record for globe, but 16-month record heat wave ends
October 20, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe month of September 2016 ranked as the second warmest September on record, but not enough to continue the recent 16-month streak of record warmth, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the United States has reported. August’s warmth…
August marks ongoing trend of record-breaking heat for the globe: NOAA
September 21, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAugust 2016 marked the 16th month of record warmth for the globe, the longest such streak in 137 years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday. Last month was 1.66 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th-century average, breaking…
June marks 14th consecutive month of record heat: NOAA
July 20, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe month of June marked the 14th consecutive month of record heat and record high average sea surface temperature, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported on Tuesday. June 2016 was 1.62 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th century average,…
Global temperature records piling up: NOAA
April 20, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterFor the 11th straight month, the globe was record warm, as March set another heat record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday. As the Earth continues to warm and is influenced by phenomena such as El…