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Tag Archives: 2012
USA in December remains much warmer than average
A blowout in sports – whether it’s baseball, football, basketball, or soccer – is usually boring to watch. By blowout, I mean a game when one team obliterates the other. You know, 14-2 in baseball, 40-7 in football, etc. But … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, global warming, NCDC, Record warmth, USA
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Temperature departures discussion
I wanted to have a reference for any posts that talk about temperature and temperature departure (aka: temperature anomaly). This post shows an example of the calculation of a “temperature departure”. Temperature departure is referring to the difference between temperature … Continue reading
Shattering the temperature record?
Glancing through the temperature anomalies of the last year, it’s clear we’re heading – barrelling really – towards a record hot year. Temperature data is collected and archived very quickly through various climate centers. The High Plains Regional Climate Center … Continue reading
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2012 Temperatures in North Carolina and USA
The big news, if you’re paying attention the inexorable increase in temperatures, is that the biggest contributor to fossil fuel carbon (the USA) is experiencing the hottest year in 118 years. We have one month remaining this year, but the … Continue reading
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Cool in North Carolina, but not the USA
Between all the various climate excitement in the news – like record-low Arctic sea ice – temperature measurements continue to be collected. A really great webpage to actually examine the temperature data is at the NOAA National Climatic Data Center. … Continue reading
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