Copernicus Climate Centre Service:
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said that the world witnessed its warmest-ever June last month with the average temperature being 0.67°C above the 1991-2020 average.
- Copernicus Climate Centre Service (C3S) is one of six thematic information services provided by the Copernicus Earth Observation Programme of the European Union.
- Copernicus is an operational programme building on existing research infrastructures and knowledge available in Europe and elsewhere.
- It supports society by providing authoritative information about the past, present and future climate in Europe and the rest of the World.
- It aims to support European climate policies and actions, contributing to building a European society with more resilience against human-induced changing climate.
- C3S relies on climate research carried out within the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and responds to user requirements defined by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS).
- It is implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on behalf of the European Commission.