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February 2018 was Sixth Warmest February on Record
Description: Febuary 2018 was the sixth warmest February in 138 years of modern record-keeping, according to a monthly analysis of global temperatures by scientists at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York. Last month was +0.78°C warmer than the average February of the 1951-1980 period. The only months of February warmer than that occurred in 2016 (+1.34°C), 2017 (+1.12°C), 1998 (+0.90°C), 2015 (+0.87°C), and 2010 (+0.79°C). [Source: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS)]
URL: https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/news/20180315/
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Source: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS)
Publish Date: 3/15/2018
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