Scientists say 2023 could be hottest year on record

Posted on:
Key Points

With the worlds average temperature reaching 17.23 degrees Celsius this month and it is going further up, 2023 may become the hottest year...

Jennifer Francis, a senior scientist at Woodwell Climate Research Center has said that the record is based on the mid-twentieth century..

Scientists are also working to know if the weather patterns are also changing and so the heat waves are becoming more intense than earlier predicted by the climate models..

The heat waves from Texas moved to the south and reached Mexico, where not less than 112 people have been killed between March to Jun due to heat waves...

The temperatures of these areas have been 5 degrees Celsius higher than normal times..

You might be interested in

July 3 was world's hottest day ever, the record broke on July 4

05, Jul, 23

The entire planet sweltered for the two unofficial hottest days in human recordkeeping Monday and Tuesday, according to University of Maine scientists at the Climate Reanalyzer project.

Feb 2024 warmest on record with avg temp 1.77 deg C above pre-industrial period: EU climate agency

07, Mar, 24

Feb 2024 warmest on record with avg temp 1.77 deg C above pre-industrial period: EU climate agency | World News

March 2024 warmest ever, 12-month average temperature reaches new record

10, Apr, 24

Rise in global average temperature is attributed to the rapidly increasing concentration of greenhouse gases. The world experienced the warmest March ever due to...

Heatwave season: Here's what happens to your body at 45 degrees Celsius

25, May, 23

While the maximum temperature that the human body can handle is 42.3 degrees Celsius, when it goes above the benchmark, it could cause irreparable damage to the brain.

Delhi wakes up to 14.1 degrees Celsius on a summer morning

08, Apr, 23

Delhiites woke up to a pleasant morning on Saturday as the minimum temperature in the national capital settled at 14.1 degrees Celsius, six notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The relative humidity at 8:30 am was 49 per cent.

January 2024 warmest on record: European climate agency

19, Feb, 24

Global average temperature in January was 1.66 degrees Celsius above the January average for 1850-1900. The world last month experienced the warmest January...