- The record for high-temperature superconductivity has been smashed again https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612559/the-record-for-high-temperature-superconductivity-has-been-smashed-again/ 8 comments science
- One full degree warmer than the record, 3 degrees warmer than the 20th century average; 362 all-time record-high temperatures set across the nation, and zero all-time record lows http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/01/08/record-warm-year-2012/1817841/ 5 comments politics
- Team at Florida State University generates record-breaking 45.5-tesla direct-current magnetic field via high-temperature superconducting magnets, validating predictions for high-field copper oxide superconductor magnets, achieving a field twice those of low-temperature superconducting magnets. https://www.sciencealert.com/a-superconducting-magnet-has-just-broken-a-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field 6 comments science
- Following record-high temperatures and melting records that affected Greenland in 2015, a new study has provided the first evidence linking melting in Greenland to the anticipated effects of 'Arctic amplification' - the faster warming of the Arctic compared to the rest of the Northern Hemisphere. http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/faculty/social-sciences/news/greenland-sets-melt-records-in-2015-arctic-amplification-1.582419 4 comments science
- Drought and rising temperatures 'leaves 36m people across Africa facing hunger. Unusually strong El Niño, coupled with record-high temperatures, has had a catastrophic effect on crops and rainfall across southern and eastern Africa http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/mar/16/drought-high-temperatures-el-nino-36m-people-africa-hunger? 3 comments worldnews
- Superconductor breaks high-temperature record - Iron-based crystal regains conducting properties under pressure. http://www.nature.com/news/superconductor-breaks-high-temperature-record-1.10081 5 comments science
- With record high (102°F) temperatures in DC ... http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gVVwiXpuHcEgI-rkOfJ6393B2pPgD9GQA6182 5 comments politics
- Antarctica hits record high temperature at balmy 63.5°F http://reuters.com/article/iduskbn1684i7 16 comments worldnews
- Antarctica hits record high temperature of 63.5°F http://www.businessinsider.com/r-antarctica-hits-record-high-temperature-at-balmy-635f-2017-3 8 comments science
- The U.N. says it has verified a new record high temperature for the Arctic https://www.npr.org/2021/12/14/1064042128/arctic-heat-record-siberia-climate-change 11 comments worldnews
- Antarctica hit record high temperature in 2020, scientists confirm https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/561463-antarctica-hit-record-high-temperature-in-2020-scientists 3 comments environment
- Antarctica hit record high temperature in 2020, scientists confirm https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/561463-antarctica-hit-record-high-temperature-in-2020-scientists 57 comments worldnews
- Report: Arctic temperatures hit record high http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/12/15/arctic-temperatures-warmest-on-record.html 121 comments worldnews
- Hottest city in US saw record 645 deaths related to high temperatures in 2023 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/14/arizona-heat-deaths 17 comments climate
- India just set a new all-time record high temperature — 123.8 degrees https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2016/05/19/india-just-set-a-new-all-time-record-high-temperature-123-8-degrees/?utm_content=bufferc67ad&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 102 comments worldnews
- Australia experiences its hottest two years on record | High temperatures, which are forecast to continue through winter, are a clear sign of climate change, report warns http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jun/02/australia-experiences-its-hottest-two-years-on-record 28 comments worldnews
- Above-average February temperatures topple over 1,000 records in U.S. After delivering waves of springlike temperatures across the globe and even toppling a few daily highs, February 2020 ranked globally as the second warmest on record, which date back to 1880. https://www.upi.com/top_news/us/2020/03/15/above-average-february-temperatures-topple-over-1000-records-in-us/9771584276003/?ls=4 4 comments worldnews
- Germany is facing its hottest temperatures on record, with some in the south exceeding the country’s all-time high of 40.3 C (105F), which was only set last month. http://www.euronews.com/2015/08/07/germany-heatwave-set-to-beat-record-set-only-in-july/ 7 comments worldnews
- New Canadian temperature record set in Lytton, B.C. tops all-time high for LasVegas https://bc.ctvnews.ca/new-canadian-temperature-record-set-in-lytton-b-c-tops-all-time-high-for-las-vegas-1.5489290 8 comments worldnews
- Tens of thousands lose electricity as high temperature records are repeatedly broken in Southern Australian states. https://apnews.com/1748d9329fe04a539da561ca89505677 205 comments worldnews
- Superconductivity recorded at a record high temperature of 203K (-70°C). Hydrogen Sulfide was able to conduct electricity with zero resistance at this temperature. http://www.nature.com/news/superconductivity-record-sparks-wave-of-follow-up-physics-1.18191 840 comments science
- Prof. Eliot Jacobson (@EliotJacobson) on X: Global Sea Surface Temperatures at new record high of 21.19 C https://twitter.com/eliotjacobson/status/1765393958803517447?s=46&t=fGTTU4_y2H0GOCnrKa3qkw 51 comments climate
- Antarctica sees record high temperature of 18.3C amid rising concern over melting ice sheets https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-08/antarctica-records-temperature-of-18.3c-the-hottest-ever/11946092 5 comments worldnews
- Australia has experienced its hottest day on record with the national average temperature reaching a high of 40.9C (105.6F), meteorologists say. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50817963 19 comments science
- Antarctic temperatures hit unprecedented high of 17.5C as continent's warming accelerates - Researchers record hottest ever reading on Earth's coldest continent where temperatures usually range between -10C and -60C http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/antarctica-temperature-high-record-global-warming-seas-climate-change-melting-ice-a7607211.html 30 comments worldnews
- April breaks global temperature record, marking seven months of new highs. 2016 will be hottest year on record http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/16/april-third-month-in-row-to-break-global-temperature-records 3270 comments worldnews
- Preliminarily, an astonishing 4,313 record high temperatures were reached across the country for the month of July, according to NOAA and the National Climatic Data Center. http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/july-is-over-the-horrid-heat-n/68728 46 comments science
- More than 125 million people under heat alerts as record high temperatures set throughout US, particularly in the south-west https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/15/us-weather-heat-warnings-alerts-record-temperatures 51 comments environment
- Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading- The last seven Mays, from 2014 to 2020, have been the seven warmest Mays on record. https://apnews.com/f13f12d4cefc96ee942f1e1de774eee9?utm_campaign=hot%20news&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=89531294&_hsenc=p2anqtz-8zqjg8tk6rd40iwbnxk5c3wfqlfrv_--_3vcycl0nhlqc4nnrxvbhak9wduaylzhuhkmtet1tqvdybj38hy5vn9se2oa&utm_content=89531294&utm_source=hs_email 4 comments worldnews
- With July now in, we can provide an update where overall 2022 temperatures will likely end up. Its still on track to be the 5th warmest year on record at 1.25C above 1850-1899 levels, though could be as high as the 4th or as low as the 8th depending on the remaining five months. https://twitter.com/hausfath/status/1555613993699446792 22 comments climate
- Australia breaks weather records with hottest ever summer | The 2018-19 summer, which produced near 50C days and topped temperature highs across the country, has officially exceeded the previous record set in 2012-13 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/28/australia-breaks-weather-records-with-hottest-ever-summer 4 comments worldnews
- Temperatures at the North Pole are reaching a record high, perhaps as much as 35 degrees Fahrenheit for the month of February, which is warmer than the region usually gets during the summer months. https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a18751978/the-arctic-is-experiencing-a-record-breaking-heat-wave/ 54 comments worldnews
- The world is on track for its hottest year on record and levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have reached new highs. The northern hemisphere, including the state of Alaska in the US, Canada and Russia, has posted unusually warm temperatures, https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/21/2016-worlds-hottest-year-on-record-un-wmo 3 comments worldnews
- Last time CO2 levels were this high, there were trees at the South Pole | Using sedimentary records and plant fossils, researchers have found that temperatures near the South Pole were about 20C higher than now during the Pliocene epoch https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/apr/03/south-pole-tree-fossils-indicate-impact-of-climate-change 58 comments worldnews
- Last time CO2 levels were this high, there were trees at the South Pole - Using sedimentary records and plant fossils, researchers have found that temperatures near the South Pole were about 20C higher than now in the Pliocene epoch, from 5.3m to 2.6m years ago. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/apr/03/south-pole-tree-fossils-indicate-impact-of-climate-change?cmp=fb_gu 7 comments science
- Record number of fires in Arctic Circle amid ‘exceptionally high temperatures' | Intense wildfires are sweeping across the Arctic Circle, surpassing the numbers recorded in June 2019, amid "exceptionally high" temperatures; the fires have led to the highest-estimated emissions since records began https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/fire-arctic-circle-siberia-record-climate-crisis-temperature-a9605891.html?utm_source=reddit.com 7 comments worldnews
- Company grows record 10.02ct synthetic diamond - Russian-based New Diamond Technology has set a new benchmark for the size of synthetic diamonds by growing a 10.02ct square emerald-cut diamond using the high pressure high temperature method. http://www.professionaljeweller.com/company-grows-record-breaking-10-02ct-synthetic-diamond/ 27 comments worldnews
- Upper ocean temperatures hit record high in 2020. A new study, authored by 20 scientists from 13 institutes around the world, reported the highest ocean temperatures since 1955 from surface level to a depth of 2,000 meters. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/ioap-uot011021.php 8 comments science
- The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR), a superconducting fusion device also known as the Korean artificial sun, set the new world record as it succeeded in maintaining the high temperature plasma for 20 seconds with an ion temperature over 100 million degrees https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-12/nrco-kas122420.php 3 comments science
- Climate change hit 62m people worldwide, says State of the Global Climate WMO report | 2018 saw record sea level rise and exceptionally high land and ocean temperatures as the physical signs and socio-economic impacts of climate change accelerate https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/111637236/climate-change-is-accelerating-says-state-of-the-global-climate-report 6 comments worldnews