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November 2012 Climate Digest
Each month, we will provide information regarding the previous month’s climate. Overall, preliminary data analysis suggests that November 2012 was the fifth warmest on record (since 1880). Major stories include drought in the United States, flooding in Argentina, and the devastating impacts of Typhoon Bopha. More detailed information follows. Continue reading
Tags: Climate, Climate Digest, Drought, Flood, November, Rain, Temperature, Tropical, Warmer
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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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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
Tags: 2011, Annual Review, Drought, Earthquakes, Flood, Hurricanes, La Niña, Satellites, Sea ice, Tornadoes, Tsunami
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