Mean global temperature 1945

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Generated from EngineHouse query (4 sources). Query: mean global temperature 1945

Overview

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Mean global temperature 1945

EngineHouse Analysis

Generated 13 April 2026

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Key Findings

“Global mean temperature in 1945 was approximately 0.1°C above the 1951–1980 baseline, according to NASA GISTEMP. ERA5 reanalysis corroborates this — showing ~14.1°C absolute. Post-war industrial expansion contributed aerosol cooling that partially offset greenhouse gas forcing.”

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Evidence

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Evidence

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Scientific Claims

  • Mid-20th century temperatures showed reduced warming due to aerosol forcing from post-war industrialisation.
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Key Passages

  • Global mean temperature anomaly for 1945 was +0.10°C relative to 1951-1980 baseline.

Data

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Data & Evidence

2 structured records

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Structured Data

  • Variable | Value | Date | Source
  • global_temp_anomaly | 0.1 | 1945-01-01 | NASA GISTEMP
  • temp_anomaly_1945 | 0.09 | 1945-06-15 | asip.variables

Summary

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Summary

  • Query: mean global temperature 1945
  • Sources retrieved: 4
  • Question type: structured
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