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TitleWMO statement on the state of the global climate in 2016
AccessEnglish: 1189_EN - PDF ; Español: 1189_ES - PDF ; Français: 1189_FR - PDF ; Русский: 1189_RU - PDF ; العربية: 1189_AR - PDF ; 中文: 1189_ZH - PDF ;
Summary
This latest report confirms that 2016 was the warmest year on record: a remarkable 1.1 °C above the pre-industrial period, which is 0.06 °C above the previous record set in 2015. This increase in global temperature is consistent with other changes in the climate system. Globally averaged sea-surface temperatures were also the warmest on record; global sea levels continued to rise; and Arctic sea-ice extent was well below average for most of the year.
Foreword -- Preface -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Towards globally consistent National Climate Monitoring Products.
Foreword -- Preface -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Towards globally consistent National Climate Monitoring Products.
AuthorsWMO
DateGeneva WMO, 2017
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24 p. : ill., graphs, maps
ISBN / ISSN
9789263111890
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