Data from the World Meteorological Organization indicate that there is 80% probability of 2024 to be surpassed in the coming years and is no longer the hottest year since there is a record.
The most recent report of the World Meteorological Organization (OM), released on Wednesday, points out that global average temperatures remain at least 2029.
O UN Specialized Agency reveals that forecasts for 2025-2029 point to an increase of the average global temperature of 1.5 degrees. And warns of some of the impacts of temperature increase that include:
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- extreme rain events;
- severe dry;
- rising sea level.
Data also indicates that there is 80% probability of In the coming years and is no longer the hottest year since there is a record.
“We have just experienced the ten hottest years recorded so far. And unfortunately this new report does not offer signs of truce in the coming years,” says OMM Assistant Secretary-General Ko Barrett in a statement.
Ko Barrett warns that the new reality “will have a growing negative impact on our economies, our daily lives, our ecosystems and our planet.”
The WMO report points to the average annual surface temperature to be between 1.2 ° C and 1.9 ° C higher than the average of the pre-industrial era.