NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern Record

NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern Record.

The year 2014 ranks as the hottest Earth since 1880, according to two separate analyzes by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The ten warmest years in the instrumental record, with the exception of 1998, have now been held since 2000. This trend is continuing a long-term global warming, according to an analysis of surface temperature measurements by scientists the Goddard Institute of Space Studies of NASA.