World's average temperature at the second highest in the history of observations World Weather Organization January 16 4:01
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that the world's average temperature over the past year was the second highest in the history of observations, and the average temperature will continue to rise as the amount of greenhouse gases becomes the worst ever in history The prospect was shown.
On Wednesday, the WMO announced on 15th that the world's average temperature for the past year has been the second highest since 1850, when observation began, and 1.1 degrees higher than before the Industrial Revolution, after 2016.
In addition, the world's average temperature will rise by three to five degrees by the end of this century, as the amount of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide is at its worst ever ever.
Last year, heat waves hit Europe in June and July, with high temperatures renewed in various parts of the world, including 46 ° C in France and 42.6 ° C in Germany. One after another, it is pointed out that climate change is one of the factors that increase the risk of fire.
"We will face a more severe climate in the coming decades," said WMO Secretary-General Tarras, who warned that if measures were not strengthened, it would be more severely affected by climate change. Was.