The phrase
"record heat" means that the level of heat or temperature being experienced is the highest ever recorded in a specific place or period of time.
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If the trend is warming I'd expect fewer record - setting cold spells, but that would be more than offset by the rising frequency of
record heat waves.
In comparison, there were only about 500 cold records set or tied, making it a stunning 13 - to - 1 ratio
of record heat to cold.
This news will come as no surprise to residents of the 19 countries that experienced
record heat in 2010.
With record heat waves around the world, strange 500 - year floods, and creatures dying in hot seas, there is lots to talk about.
As it does so, it makes it easier to see extreme,
even record heat and harder to see record cold.
But more than
daytime record heat, record hot nighttime lows have been driving the year's average temperature upward.
Record heat waves, droughts, floods and melting: in 2012 our planet's weather went to extremes it had never gone before.
This is especially true
of record heat and heavier precipitation events.
A new study revealed that Hurricane Harvey was fueled
by record heat in the Gulf of Mexico.
With
record heat continuing into the first few months of 2015, these trends reinforce the need to implement the Paris climate agreement, hashed out in December, to start to curb emissions, Taalas said.
While heat waves are a regular part of summer weather, the steady warming of the planet means those heat waves are getting ever hotter,
making record heat more and more likely... Read More
News media coverage of global warming leaps upward
following record heat and droughts plus testimony by Hansen.
The rarest and most extreme
record heat events become even more severe and much more frequent.
The 48 of the US are headed back
toward record heat as the geoengineers will do all they can to chemically cool the Arctic in their ever more desperate attempt to hide the implosion of the ice at the poles.
Extreme heat is one of the hallmarks of global warming; as the average temperature of the planet rises,
record heat becomes much more likely than record cold.
In addition to the flooding, recent years have
brought record heat waves, costly crop losses, and brush fires of unimaginable ferocity.
As the globe has been experiencing
record heat during the spring of 2010, floodwaters that have been predicted by climate change science are wreaking havoc in many locations world - wide.
Check our Robert Scribbler's blog September 3rd, titled «Smoke from Peat Bog Fires Blankets Europe and Russia
Amidst Record Heat and Drought.»
Coming up in this program: leading scientist Dr. David Karoly
says record heat and fires in Australia are a warning to the world.
This trend is one of the hallmarks of climate change, and is expected to become even more lopsided in favor of
record heat if greenhouse gas emissions are not curtailed.
We weathered winter snowstorms,
summer record heat, strong hurricanes and 500 - year floods.
Hurricane Harvey was Caused by
Record Heat Wave in the Gulf of Mexico — According to a new analysis led by the National Center...
Two Australian scientists looked into this and found record hot and cold days were about even... until the 1960s, then hot days started outpacing cold ones, and from 2000 to 2014
record heat outnumbered record cold by a factor of 12 to 1.
I've been to Texas a few times in the past year to visit a friend who moved there, but I'm not planning on returning any time soon if the state's
record heat keeps up.
The year also saw extremely warm temperatures in Europe — with 19 countries likely experiencing their hottest year ever — as well as
record heat over much of the Pacific Ocean, fueling a number of strong storms in the region.
Mann
predicted record heat waves, record crop destroying droughts, recrd wildfires — and not just in the West.
The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Red scored a
world record heat of over 2,000,000 Scoville units.
Record heat melted permafrost and exposed the infected carcass, killing a child and sickening others.
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The jet stream surged northward over the West last weekend,
sending record heat from the Southwest to the Pacific Northwest.
SUMMARY: Climate scientist Paul Beckwith from the University of Ottawa rejoins Alex Smith to investigate the
latest record heat, melting, and emissions.
Unfortunately record heat & no winds created hot condo with no AC & some road noise as well a commotion with folks trying to get in gate near condo bedroom window.
Related paper: Barriopedro et al. have recently shown in Science that the 2010 summer heat wave set a new record Europe - wide, breaking the
previous record heat of summer 2003.
Besides the fact that the geological record, which
does record heating and cooling cycles, doesn't match the pattern we are seeing now, and solar radiation levels during the last 50 years have not changed enough to do much of anything (the impact of solar radiation on temperature, unlike CO2, is very well known).