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The hottest Evah appears out of nowhere! – Watts Up With That?
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From NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THAT
By Paul Homewood
Hottest ever!
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According to NOAA, temperatures hit record highs in many parts of the world last month, including Greenland and Africa:
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The reality is a bit more mundane, as NOAA has no temperature data for much of Greenland and Africa.
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Much of the world is also much colder than normal.
NOAA also says it knows what the global temperature was in July 1881:
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This is really amazing because they only have a handful of radio stations in North America and Europe:
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GHCN Station Network
https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/atot/29/7/jtech-d-11-00103_1.xml
However, at least back then they didn’t put weather stations next to airport runways and power stations!
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