For most of the Phanerozoic, the research suggests, average temperatures have ... But when curators decided to install a ...

Earth's average land and ocean surface temperature in 2024 was 2.32°F (1.29°C) above the 20th-century average—the highest global temperature among all years in NOAA's 1850–2024 climate record.

By using this data, scientists have found that the Earth’s average surface air temperature has increased by around 1°C since the year 1900. As of 2021, the period between 2010 and 2020 was the ...