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World Weather: #StateofClimate

Hottest decade since weather-keeping records began

Check out @WMO’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/WMO/status/1201810834080649216?s=09

2019 set to conclude warmest 10 year period on record.

Impacts on health, food security, migration, displacement, ecosystems and oceans.

Hottest on Record / WMO Report

• https://bit.ly/2DHY4GS

• https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=10108

Based on the year-to-date figures, the past five years, 2015 to 2019, are almost certain to be the five warmest years on record. The five-year (2015-2019) and ten-year (2010-2019) averages are, respectively, almost certain to be the warmest five-year period and decade on record5. Since the1980s, each successive decade has been warmer than any preceding decade since 1850.

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