Tag Archives: Cooler
September 2012 Climate Digest
Each month, we will provide information regarding the previous month’s climate. Overall, preliminary data analysis suggests that September 2012 was tied with 2005 as the warmest on record (since 1880). Major stories include a warm first 9 months for the contiguous United States, warmer than normal Australia, flooding in western Africa, and continued neutral conditions for El Niño and La Niña. More detailed information follows. Continue reading
Tags: Climate, Climate Digest, Cooler, Drought, Flood, September, Warmer
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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
Tags: August, Climate, Climate Digest, Cooler, Hurricanes, La Niña, Sea ice, Warmer
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June 2012 Fourth Warmest on Record
After the second warmest May on record, the combined global land and ocean temperature for June 2012 was 0.63°C (1.13°F) above the 20thcentury average of 15.5°C (59.9°F), making it the 4th warmest June on record (since 1880). Continue reading