Unprecedented and early heat in Austria
The warming trend in Austria caused the early start of the summer season in this country. |
reported by Mehr News Agency, citing Reuters, the early heat in Austria has set a new record.
The Austrian Meteorological Organization announced on Monday: The temperature reached the threshold of 30 degrees Celsius on the 18th of April in the southeast of this country and the summer season has begun in this country.
Before this, the earliest date of the beginning of the summer season was 1934 and the twenty-eighth of April.
The air temperature in other European countries has also risen abnormally since the beginning of spring; Among other things, the temperature above 30 degrees Celsius was recorded in the southwest of France.
Last year, new records were set in the amount of heat in Europe. The temperature in July last year was 16.95 degrees Celsius, which is higher than the previous record in July 2019.
According to the “Copernicus” agency of the European Union Climate Change Service, the average temperature in this month, which was full of heat waves, fires of natural resources around the world, was a third of a degree. Celius was higher than the record recorded in July 2019.
Burning fossil fuels has led to longer and longer heat waves, as well as more intense storms and floods.