As determined by NOAA Satellite-mounted MSUs
Information from Global Hydrology and Climate Center, University of Alabama – Huntsville, USA
The data from which the graph is derived can be downloaded here
Global Mean Temperature Variance From Average, Lower Troposphere, December 2004: +0.102 C
(Northern Hemisphere: +0.146 C , Southern Hemisphere: +0.010 C )
Peak recorded: +0.746 C April 1998. Current change relative to peak recorded: -0.644 C
GISTEMP Anomaly November 2004 +0.58 C .
The data from which the graph is derived can be downloaded here
Peak recorded: +0.97 C February 1998. Current change relative to peak recorded: -0.39 C
Best estimate for absolute global mean for 1951-1980 is 14 C (57.2 F)
Estimated absolute global mean November 2004 14.58 C (58.24 F)
Discrepancy between GHCC MSU & GISTEMP November 2004: 0.569 C
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