Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the simultaneous occurrence of
extremely cold winter days in the Eastern United States and extremely warm winter days in the Western U.S., according to a new study.
Not exact matches
The near - record number of
extremely cold days during
winter 2014 in the eastern United States can not be attributed to trends or variability changes.
With respect to claim number one that during the
winters of 2014 and 2015 there were
extremely cold temperatures that the farmer has «never seen before», we can check the claim by looking at the count of number of
days below 0 F. Unfortunately the Fredonia monitoring site stopped operating in 2011 so I used the nearby Buffalo airport site.
A new report by the Norwegian met office shows that precipitation in Europe has become more severe and more frequent, that
winter rainfall has decreased over southern Europe and the Middle East and that there are more and longer heatwaves and fewer
extremely cold days and nights.