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August 2012 Climate Digest
Each month, we will provide information regarding the previous month’s climate. Overall, preliminary data analysis suggests that August 2012 was the 4th warmest August on record (since 1880). Major stories include a warm summer for the contiguous United States, cool … Continue reading
Category: Climate Digest
Tags: August, Climate, Climate Digest, Cooler, Hurricanes, La Niña, Sea ice, Warmer
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Tags: August, Climate, Climate Digest, Cooler, Hurricanes, La Niña, Sea ice, Warmer
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Tropical Cyclone Giovanna
In mid-February, Tropical Cyclone Giovanna greatly impacted Madagascar, the fourth-largest island in the world, with high winds, storm surge, and heavy rain. After passing over the island one time, the storm turned around and made landfall again over the southern-most part of Madagascar, this time a much weakened storm. This EarthNow post will serve as a timeline of events to use in conjunction with the real-time satellite imagery datasets. We will also explore storm-related rainfall totals. Continue reading
2011 – A Year of Extremes
For this EarthNow entry, we thought it would be nice to do a global Look Back at 2011, with regards to major weather and earth science events, as well as some important climate measurements. Continue reading
Category: Annual Review
Tags: 2011, Annual Review, Drought, Earthquakes, Flood, Hurricanes, La Niña, Satellites, Sea ice, Tornadoes, Tsunami
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Tags: 2011, Annual Review, Drought, Earthquakes, Flood, Hurricanes, La Niña, Satellites, Sea ice, Tornadoes, Tsunami
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