Record-Breaking Heat: Earth's Hottest November and Decade, with 2023 Set to Be Hottest Year
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November 2023 was the warmest November on record, with the globally averaged temperature over 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit above average. This marks the sixth consecutive month of setting a global heat record for that month. The warmth was widespread, affecting parts of Africa, central Asia, the Middle East, and northern South America. The planet's oceans were also record-warm for any November dating back to 1900. With four of the other five months in 2023 ranking among the warmest, it is highly likely that 2023 will be the hottest year on record.
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- Earth Just Had Its Warmest November On Record | Weather.com The Weather Channel
- The past decade was the hottest on record as climate change ‘surged alarmingly,’ WMO reports CNN
- 2011-2020 'warmest ever' decade, says WMO Reuters
- Scientists say November is 6th straight month to set heat record; 2023 a cinch as hottest year The Washington Post
- 2023 will officially be the hottest year on record, scientists report CNN
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