Worldwide, 2012 was among the 10 warmest years on record according to the 2012 State of the Climate report released by the American Meteorological Society (AMS). The peer-reviewed report, with scientists from NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, NC serving as lead editors, was compiled by 384 scientists from 52 countries. It provides a detailed update on global climate indicators, notable weather events, and other data collected by environmental monitoring stations and instruments on land, sea, ice, and sky.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/state-climate-2012
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jessica-blunden
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/derek-s-arndt
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/american-meteorological-society
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/extreme-weather-events
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/atmosphere
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arctic
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oceans-and-seas
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/el-nina
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/el-nino
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ozone
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glaciers
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global