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June 2014 Is Earth's Hottest June on Record: NOAA
Land and ocean temperature departures (in degrees Celsius) in July 2014, relative to 1981-2010 average temperature. (NOAA/NCDC) Last month was the hottest June in more than 130 years of recorded weather history, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday in its monthly state of the climate report, surpassing the previous record high for the month set in 1998. June 2014 also marked the third straight month breaking or tying record high global temperatures for the given month. (RECAPS: May...