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The world was 0.3°F hotter last decade than previously thought, indicating that the Earth is warming even faster than estimated, a study has revealed. Experts from the Met Office and the University of East Anglia have released the latest refinement of the HadCRUT temperature dataset, which stretches back to 1850. One of the world's major global temperature datasets, HadCRUT is used to calculate the average temperature increases resulting from human-made climate change. The latest update, a result of improvements to the dataset, found the world 1.93°F (1.07°C) warmer on average in 2010...
Updates to one of the world’s major temperature datasets reveals the planet has warmed more since the 19th century than the record previously indicated. The HadCRUT temperature dataset stretching back to 1850 is managed by the Met Office and University of East Anglia, and is one of a handful used to calculate global temperature rises due to climate change. A new version of the record shows the world was 1.07C warmer on average for 2010-18 than in the second half of the 19th century, 0.16C more than in the previous set of measurements. The change comes after improvements to the dataset, not ...
Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Global carbon emissions may have warmed Earth by 18 per cent more than previously thought, raising the prospect of the world having less time than expected to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and avoid catastrophic climate change. The global average temperature is thought to have climbed about 1.07°C since the industrial revolution, up from a previous estimate of 0.91°C. This update brings all three of the world’s key temperature data sets in line, suggesting the true temperature rise is at the upper end of previous ranges. Advertisement The f...
Met Office Author: Grahame Madge 15:00 (UTC) on Tue 15 Dec 2020 The Met Office and the University of East Anglia are today announcing a series of key improvements to their long-running global temperature data set, HadCRUT. HadCRUT is one of the world’s leading datasets of global temperature and it contains data stretching back to 1850. Today’s announcement marks the release of the fifth major iteration of the data set. HadCRUT brings together measurements of near-surface air temperature made at weather stations around the world with measurements of the temperature of the ...