April temperature is the highest in over 130 years

April 2014 has entered the history of world meteorology when it became the hottest month since experts began collecting and recording data on the average temperature of the Earth in 1880.

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According to data from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on May 20, the average global heat in April reached 14.49 degrees Celsius, 0.77 degrees C higher. compared to the average temperature of the 20th century, and on par with April record hot of 2010.

Also according to NOAA, last month is also the 350th consecutive month the global average temperature is higher than the heat level in the 20th century.

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European people flock to the sea due to the hot weather.(Photo: ALAMY)

This data is based on the analysis and evaluation of the average temperature on the ocean and land surface on a global scale, which recorded the average temperature in most areas on Earth. higher than the annual average, even reaching a record high in many parts of Central Asia and some European countries.

In particular, Russia's Central Siberia experienced April heat when temperatures increased by more than 5 degrees Celsius compared to the global average. This is also the third consecutive April that people in the UK face prolonged heatwave with record heat levels since April hot record in 1910.

Meanwhile, many places in the US and Canada suffer from the cold due to lower temperatures than average.

April had a lower recorded temperature than the global average of the 20th century in 1976.

NOAA figures were released after last month's Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern over greenhouse gas emissions that continue to increase rapidly in recent years, causing temperatures to rise. The Earth is constantly increasing, leading to more and more severe climate change.

The Secretary-General called on all countries in the world and everyone living on Earth to work together to prevent Earth's warming, which, according to calculations, has increased by 2 degrees. C in the past time.