When this happens the Arctic and North Atlantic Oscillations tend to become more negative and this pressure changes alter
the average winter weather in the northern hemisphere.
Texas experienced blackouts in February 2011, as colder - than -
average winter weather simultaneously increased demand for electricity and damaged coal - fired power plants and wind turbines.
Not exact matches
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's
weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal
winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year
average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
In the grain - growing areas we've had an
average winter crop but some of the more western regions missed out through a combination of dry
weather and frost,» he said.
In
winter, the
weather becomes coldest in July when the minimum
averages 3.4 °C (38.1 °F) and the maximum gets to 13.2 °C (55.8 °F).
Although considered a relatively mild
winter, with late January and February temperatures above
average, the devastatingly cold
weather experienced from late November through to early January saw the number of deaths rise above the national
average, peaking during the first week of January 2011 with almost 3500 more deaths than the five - year
average for that time of year.
The
weather map was painted in red from border to border in the eastern two - thirds of the country for nearly all of February (and
winter for that matter) with only the Pacific Northwest cooler than
average.
For cold -
weather testing, Jaguar turned to its test facility in Arjeplog, Sweden, where the
average winter temperatures rarely exceed 5 - degrees Fahrenheit and can drop to as low as -40.
In Consumer Guide ® testing, a front - wheel drive Rogue SV
averaged 24.2 mpg in 70 - percent highway driving, and an all - wheel - drive Rogue Hybrid SL
averaged 29.4 mpg in 65 - percent city driving in frigid
winter weather.
So far in 1600 miles of driving in
winter weather we are
averaging 3.2 miles per kWh.
In Consumer Guide ® testing, a Prius Three
averaged 47.5 mpg in a cold -
weather winter test that consisted of 65 - percent city driving, while a Prius Four Touring
averaged 52.6 mpg in 65 - percent city driving in moderate temps.
They reorder as their supply is used, which can significantly shift the supply - demand dynamic in favor of salt producers during extreme
winter weather events — CMP's
average price on awarded highway deicing contracts rose by 25 % in 2014 as a result.
Shoutout: Robert would love for me to give a Call to all Canadians and snowbirds to discover the affordable deals and offerings in sun - kissed San Diego — a warm
weather getaway where
winter temps
average a pleasant 19 °C, December through March.
Queensland is known for its warm, sunny
weather and Fraser Island has recorded
average temperatures of 22 °C (71.6 F) in
winter and 29 °C (82.4 F) in summer.
The harvest period around October sees mild
weather but the
winter months (mid November - February) are bitingly cold, with temperatures
averaging -7 ºC and consistent snowfall.
Enjoying an
average of 320 days of sunshine a year, the
Winter months are dominated by blue skies, warm days and cool nights, and mostly fine
weather.
KAANAPALI, Maui — On the world - famous three - mile stretch of white sand beach known as Kaanapali Beach in West Maui, the sun sets in glorious colors throughout the year, humpback whales frolic off shore in
winter months, the
weather averages a balmy 75 - 85 degrees Fahrenheit, and, at the center of it all, Whalers Village Fine Shops -LSB-...]
Cairns» warm
weather means ideal diving temperatures - an
average water temperature of 29.5 °C in summer in Cairns drops to only 23 °C in
winter; with a pleasant 26.5 °C summer
average dropping to only 22 °C in June on the Gold Coast to the State's south.
The
weather is divine year round, with
average highs of the mid-80s in summer, and rarely dipping below 60 in the
winter, with a rainy season occurring in the latter half of the calendar year.
Bacalar Lagoon has great
weather in
winter, with
average highs of 32 °C and fewer rainy days.
In making its seasonal prediction, forecasters cautioned that there are large portions of the country for which there are no clear indications whether it will be a warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than
average winter, largely due to a fickle El Niño event that may have petered out too early to have much of an impact on North American
winter weather.
Isn't it just
weather, like the below
average temperatures in North America this past
winter, which certainly didn't disprove AGW?
Put simply, a «climate variation» is a change in the
average weather for a particular time of year; for example,
winters becoming warmer.
The
weather service predicted an
average to mild
winter for the mid-west (Michigan), they got arctic cold and record lake ice.
Wet
weather in
winter usually means temperatures have been mild, and the UK mean temperature up to 28 January was 4.9 C (41F)- 1.2 C above
average.
Climate in general is defined as the
average of the
weather over some sufficiently long period of time... and that's not this
winter's
weather.
It has been a pretty cold
winter in the Northern Hemisphere (and it is the yearly
average that matters when it comes to putting a point on this line) our summer hasn't been that hot; we are now getting tropical
weather in Victoria (hot wet instead of hot dry).
Since the millenium, exceptionally strong storms have prevailed globally, oceans are covering once habitable islands, Beijing is suffocating, 100 year and 150 year floods are frequent, major aquifers have been depleted (the Salton Sea is drying up),
weather patterns have changed drastically,
winters in the S.E.states are definitely experiencing drastically warmer
averages (some areas only 10 - 14 nights of freezing temp vs. 1970 28 - 30 nights of freezing temp).
Probably not, they [SvD] also mixed Tullinge 21 km SSE of the observatory and the observatory up and claimed it was inner city readings... Nobody complained, to the best of my knowledge... Tullinge can be 3,0 C colder a cold
winter month, annual
average 1,5 C... Hmm... That's about 2 AGWs... What number in CAGW argumental handbooks has more extreme
weather, colder
winters, hotter summers??? Tullinge is considered a «frost hole», located at an abandoned air force airport, I think we have still colder places nearby... Which someday will be proven... or not!
Hywind 1, designed around a hull fabricated by French contractor Technip and topped out with a 2.3 MW Siemens turbine, has performed superbly since switch on in 2009,
weathering winds of 40 metres per second (m / s) and
winter waves 15 metres high — and churning out close to 35GWh at an
average capacity of 50 %.
The
weather records that the team collated showed that sea surface waters have warmed by an
average of 0.9 °C in the summer - and 2.3 °C at the height of the southern
winter, in August - since 1925.
«Using a dataset complied from twice daily observations from 1985 to 1994 from
weather stations maintained by the Victorian Environmental Protection Authority and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, results indicate that just prior to sunrise the CBD and IS are on
average 4.0 deg C warmer during the summer months and 3.2 deg C warmer during the
winter months.»
For example, during the 1920s warming in Greenland, at five coastal
weather stations, the
average annual temperature rose between 2 and 4 degrees Celsius [and by as much as 6 degrees Celsius in
winter] in less than ten years.
... this
winter is set to total at least 48,000 deaths due to cold
weather — which works out at an
average of one death every three and a half minutes.
NSF - funded scientists believe at least part of the answer lies in the frozen tundras of Siberia, where greater - than -
average autumn snowfall causes
weather patterns in the Arctic regions to shift southward into the midlatitudes during the
winter, while less - than -
average snowfall causes the patterns to retreat poleward.
Considering that there were places in the Arctic this summer that were 7 to 10C warmer than
average this past
winter, while some of us in the eastern and southern US froze our tails off — we got a very unusual freeze in S. Texas — due to the strongly negative arctic oscillation (
weather patterns go north to south instead of west to east), and considering that the data gaps are more in the Arctic and inaccessible places, not here, one would expect GISS to come up with a somewhat warmer
average than Hadley & others this year.
Hywind 1, the prototype topped out with a 2.3 MW Siemens turbine, has performed superbly since switch on in 2009,
weathering winds of 40 metres per second (m / s) and
winter waves 15 metres high — and churning out electricty at an
average capacity of over 50 %.
Nothing is ever certain with British
weather and we have now had two consecutive
winters where the rainfall has been below
average levels.
The Hywind 2s will have to bring their «A» game to the operation phase of the project, however, as their forerunner has performed superbly over its lifetime,
weathering winds of 40 metres per second (m / s) and
winter waves 15 metres high — and producing at an
average capacity of 50 %.
The departure from the
winter average in daily change in the AWSSI (Accumulated Winter Season Severity Index) at several weather stations across the US during December — February shown at all levels between 1000 and 1
winter average in daily change in the AWSSI (Accumulated
Winter Season Severity Index) at several weather stations across the US during December — February shown at all levels between 1000 and 1
Winter Season Severity Index) at several
weather stations across the US during December — February shown at all levels between 1000 and 10 hPa.
The
winter months don't offer any reprieve, with extreme
winter weather and an
average snow fall of 33 inches per year.
The
weather will be ideal for the
winter games in Pyeongchang, with the
average daily temperature ranging from about 39 ° F, considered the
average high temperature, and 13 ° F being the
average low in February.
The city also has a higher - than -
average rate of damaging
weather events like heavy rains,
winter storms and even hurricanes.
Winter weather can also be a problem in Beverly, where snowfall totals
average 49 inches per year.
The
Winter is a rough one with below
average temperatures, me and cold
weather don't get along!