Last August recorded a hot record in 136 years

Last August was recorded as one of the hottest August since the data started 136 years ago , according to a monthly analysis conducted by Goddard's Space Research Institute. NASA. The record has just been set in a series of monthly temperature records, starting almost 1 year ago. Normally, the hottest month will be July, but recent August is the hottest month ever recorded.

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August 2016 had a temperature higher than 0.16 degrees Celsius compared to the record temperature also recorded earlier in August 2014.

Specifically, August 2016 has a temperature higher than 0.16 degrees Celsius compared to the record temperature also recorded earlier in August 2014. This figure is also 0.98 degrees C higher than the August average temperature, from 1951-1980. Monthly analyzes were created using publicly available data from Antarctic research stations, with the help of sea surface temperature measuring instruments, as well as 6,300 meteorological stations. all around the world.

In fact, information about the record temperature of last August is not surprising, because this phrase "hot record" seems to have become a trend, starting in October last year and this year also Scientists predict that there will be more such records.

Climate change is increasingly showing its effects on human life. Rising temperatures mean a rise in sea level , which will submerge many residential areas in coastal plains. And according to a recent study, the hot weather also makes the storms attacking Southeast Asia become stronger. In addition, high temperature also entails many other consequences, including the lack of clean water, drought, forest fires, .