Climate change: No warming hiatus for extreme hot temperatures

Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

While there are claims that there has been a hiatus in global average temperatures, no such hiatus has occurred at the extreme end of the temperature spectrum. New research shows extremely hot temperatures over land have dramatically and unequivocally increased in number and area despite claims that the rise in global average temperatures has slowed over the past 10 to 20 years.

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