There are scant precedents for this situation in the United
States observational record.
Not exact matches
«The
state shift in atmospheric circulation is unprecedented in the
observational record, which goes back as far as 1850.
Andy (or anyone else with full access)-- The abstract
states that «Inferences from the
observational record... indicate that models underestimate some of the changes in the hydrological cycle.»
It is given in his article, «
Observational Surface Temperature
Records versus Model Prediction,» which is published in Shattered Consensus: The True
State of Global Warming (page 53).
«While the new satellite instruments discussed in this study have clearly advanced the
state - of - the - art in cloud - radiation
observational capabilities, there is a critical need to extend the length of these
records over multiple decades and further improve their accuracy in order to quantify how clouds are changing in a warmer climate and how cloud changes impact the Earth's radiation budget.
For national extremes reported from local meso - networks, the team should include the mesonet service technician, head of the mesonet, the local NWS Cooperative Program Manager, instrument and
observational procedure specialists from NWS headquarters, and
state climatologists or RCC representatives covering the
state with the current extreme
record and potential
record.