A broad swath of above-average land surface temperatures stretched across southern Australia in late January and early February 2009.
Published Feb 5, 2009
Temperatures soared in South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
Published Feb 21, 2017
Temperatures topping 118° F, 48° C, baked eastern Australia during the final days of 2013 and first week of 2014.
Published Jan 12, 2014
Deep red paints the coastal mountains of southeastern Australia, hangs over the continent’s arid interior, and dots much of the rest of the land in this image, indicating that unusually high temperatures reigned in November 2006.
Published Dec 28, 2006
A series of heatwaves has been breaking temperature records across the nation.
Published Jan 31, 2019
Satellite observations of land surface temperatures show a continent broiling under record-setting mid-summer heat.
Published Jan 23, 2013
Unseasonably warm temperatures broke records across the United States.
Published Mar 21, 2012
Extreme heat broke meteorological records, canceled flights, and made life miserable for millions of people.
Published Jun 23, 2017
If you live in the northern hemisphere, the past few weeks have been strange. In places where it should be seasonably hot, it’s just warm. In places where weather is usually mild in the summer, it has been ridiculously hot.
Published Aug 8, 2014
