claim: Satellite temperature readings going back to 1979 show 1998 was by far the warmest year in the satellite era
evidences.evidence_id: Global warming hiatus:30
evidences.article: Global warming hiatus
evidences.evidence: The IPCC Fourth Assessment Report in 2007 reported that "2005 and 1998 were the warmest two years in the instrumental global surface-air temperature record since 1850.
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evidences.evidence_id: Global warming hiatus:4
evidences.article: Global warming hiatus
evidences.evidence: The exceptionally warm El Niño year of 1998 was an outlier from the continuing temperature trend, and so subsequent annual temperatures gave the appearance of a hiatus: by January 2006, it appeared to some that global warming had stopped or paused.
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evidences.evidence_id: Global warming hiatus:42
evidences.article: Global warming hiatus
evidences.evidence: In January 2013 James Hansen and colleagues published their updated analysis that temperatures had continued at a high level despite strong La Niña conditions, and said the "5-year mean global temperature has been flat for a decade, which we interpret as a combination of natural variability and a slowdown in the growth rate of the net climate forcing", noting "that the 10 warmest years in the record all occurred since 1998."
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evidences.evidence_id: Global warming hiatus:43
evidences.article: Global warming hiatus
evidences.evidence: Under the heading "Global Warming Standstill" they "noted that the 'standstill' temperature is at a much higher level than existed at any year in the prior decade except for the single year 1998, which had the strongest El Nino of the century.
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evidences.evidence_id: List of heat waves:175
evidences.article: List of heat waves
evidences.evidence: 2016 was the warmest year on record.
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