One group of scientists reported a third global high calculated with satellites and computer models.
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It breaks the 17.01C record set on Monday, surpassed just a day later when the average temperature reached 17.18C. "Climate scientists aren't surprised about the global daily temperature record being broken, but we are very concerned," Friederike Otto, senior lecturer in climate science at Imperial College London, said.Before this week, the last time the record was broken was in August 2016.
On Thursday the US weather service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it could not confirm records that come partly from computer simulations, according to Associated Press.Scientists warn that it is uncommonly hot and it is likely the records will continue to be broken this summer.
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