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Satellite measurements of ground temperature taken between 2003 and 2009, taken with the MODIS infrared spectroradiometer on the Aqua satellite, found a maximum temperature of 70.7 °C (159.3 °F), which was recorded in 2005 in the Lut Desert, Iran. The Lut Desert was also found to have the highest maximum temperature in 5 of the 7 years ...
According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the highest temperature ever recorded was 56.7 °C (134.1 °F) on 10 July 1913 in Furnace Creek (Greenland Ranch), California, United States, [12] but the validity of this record is challenged as possible problems with the reading have since been discovered.
Death Valley was sizzling with temperatures coming dangerously close to the highest ever recorded on Earth. ... world record for the highest temperature ever recorded at 134 degrees, and on July 7 ...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed the 130-degree temperature in 2020 as the hottest temperature ever reliably recorded. (At the very least, it will go down as the hottest ...
The WMO (World Meteorological Organization) this morning de-certified the record for the world's highest surface temperature, held for 90 years by El Azizia, Libya. The now official hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth was the 56.7°C (134°F) reading taken at Furnace Creek (née Greenland Ranch) in Death Valley, California, on July 10, 1913.
The heat index topped 130 degrees in Kansas, New Orleans hit its highest temperature ever recorded – 105 degrees – and much of Texas and Florida baked under exceptionally prolonged extreme heat.
The world may have just broken the record for the hottest global average temperature ever recorded for the third time this week, according to data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental ...
This article is about THE highest temperature ever recorded anywhere on Earth. It is NOT about high temperatures recorded in particular areas. The graph in question shows entirely different information: what percent of the Earth's surface has recorded a LOCAL, ANNUAL high temperature for the year in question.