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The numbers are in … and they’re hot (2012 US Climate conditions)

January 8th, 2013 · 3 Comments

The U.S. Climate Extremes Index was just released.  While it should surprise no one who lived through it and/or is somehow connected to reality, here is the NOAA (summary, full report) headline/conclusion: 2012 was warmest and second most extreme year on record for the contiguous U.S. 2012 was a historic year for extreme weather that included […]

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Tags: climate change

#BigAussieHeat: Down Under sweltering

January 8th, 2013 · 2 Comments

Some might say that those ‘Down Under’ have a competitive streak with Americans — great allies but truly ecstatic when an Aussie beats an American at the Olympics. At times, however, competition can go too far. And, such is the case with the #BigAussieHeat. After the United States set massive numbers of high temperature records […]

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Tags: climate change