Copernicus: ‘this winter was globally warmest on record’
With an average air temperature of 13.54°C, February registered 1.77°C above an average February over 1850-1900, the designated pre-industrial reference period /climate.copernicus.eu
According to Copernicus, the Earth Observation component of the European Union's space program, the last three months have been the hottest worldwide. February was part of a series of nine consecutive monthly records, driven by continued greenhouse gas emissions and the El Niño weather phenomenon.
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