Monthly Archives: September 2012
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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NOAA Still Expecting a Warmer than Normal Autumn
While much of the United States is currently experiencing cooler than average temperatures, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is expecting autumn as a whole to be warmer than normal for much of the country. The southeastern United States is also expected to receive more precipitation than normal. Read on for more information. Continue reading
August 2012 Fourth Warmest on Record
After the fourth warmest July on record, the combined global land and ocean temperature for August 2012 was 0.62°C (1.12°F) above the 20thcentury average of 15.6°C (60.1°F), making it the fourth warmest August on record (since 1880). Continue reading
