Hottest year

DNA: NASA report on rising temperatures

The World Meteorological Organization has released its Annual State of the Climate Report. What has come out from this report is a big warning for the whole world.

Mar 20, 2024, 23:36 PM IST

2017 likely to be among top three hottest years on record: WMO report

The year 2017 is expected to be the warmest year without a warming El Nino, Xinhua quoted the global weather office as saying.

Dec 20, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

2017 will be one of the three hottest years on record, says WMO report

The WMO's provisional Statement on the State of the Climate says the average global temperature from January to September this year was approximately 1.1 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial era.

Nov 06, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

India may become 2-4 degrees Celsius warmer, but heat deaths are preventable

The next year turned out to be India's hottest ever, since record-keeping began in 1901. And earlier in 2017, summer got off to an unprecedented intense start, as heatwaves in late March swept through nine states.

Jun 22, 2017, 12:28 PM IST

Gear up! Scientists declare 2017 to be among hottest years on record

US space agency NASA already declared 2016 as the hottest year on record.

Apr 28, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

Earth's warm October not record; 2016 on track to be hottest year ever!

From May 2015 to August 2016, Earth set monthly heat records for 16 straight months.

Nov 18, 2016, 11:05 AM IST

2016 on track to become hottest year on record

While last month merely tied for the world's third warmest October in history, 2016 is still on track to be the hottest year on record, federal meteorologists said on Thursday.

Nov 18, 2016, 01:49 AM IST

Record warm years 'almost certainly' due to man-made climate change

Natural climate variability causes temperatures to wax and wane over a period of several years, rather than varying erratically from one year to the next.

Jan 25, 2016, 17:10 PM IST

Planet shatters warming records, 2015 hottest `by far`

Not only was 2015 the warmest worldwide since 1880, it shattered the previous record held in 2014 by the widest margin ever observed, said the report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Jan 21, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

2015 set to be hottest year on record: UN

Based on data for the first 10 months of the year, 2015 will be the warmest year on record, says the World Meteorological Organization.

Nov 26, 2015, 09:34 AM IST

2015 set to be hottest year on record: United Nations

The year 2015 is shaping up to be the hottest on record, the UN's weather agency said today, a week ahead of a crucial climate change summit in Paris.

Nov 25, 2015, 17:52 PM IST

2015 on track to become the hottest year ever recorded!

According to a report released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , September 2015 was the hottest September, by a large margin, since records first began in 1880.

Oct 23, 2015, 11:04 AM IST