NOAA: 2014 Earth's warmest year on record

Washington DC, USA - The globally averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for 2014 was the highest among all years since record keeping began in 1880, says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

During 2014, the average temperature across global land and ocean surfaces was 1.24

Source: IWR Online, 20 Jan 2015