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2010 warmest year since 1901: IMD [1]

NEW DELHI: India Meteorological Department has declared that 2010 was the warmest year since 1901.
According to the department, the annual mean temperature averaged over the country as a whole was 25.8023 degrees Celsius last year.

This translates to an increase of 0.93 degrees over the average for the 30-year period from 1961-1990.

The previous record was achieved in 2009, when the annual

Publication Date: 
15/01/2011
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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