NOAA: June 2016 hottest month in modern history for this period

Q.  June 2016 was the hottest such month in modern history according to which weather organisation?
- Published on 20 Jul 16

a. NOAA
b. IMO
c. IMD
d. None of the above

ANSWER: NOAA
 
Last month was the hottest June in modern history
  • This is the 14th consecutive month that international heat records have been broken according to NOAA.
  • "The globally averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for June 2016 was the highest for the month of June in the NOAA global temperature dataset record, which dates back to 1880," the agency said in a statement.

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