Sentences with phrase «new record temperatures»

Climate change due to human activity has dramatically increased the chances of setting new record temperatures in Melbourne, Victoria and Australia in October this year.
We've seen astonishing quantities of new record temperatures, rainfall and droughts.
are very happy to use the graphical appearance of their analyis to suggest significant new record temperatures.
«We predict a rapid recovery from Pinatubo cooling and new record temperatures within the 1990s, despite the conventional wisdom that natural climate variability prohibits reliable forecast of the short - term climate trend,» he says.
«This new record temperature will be particularly meaningful,» they wrote, «because it occurs when the recent minimum of solar irradiance is having its maximum cooling effect.»
Yet such sleight of hand would lead to the conclusion that «global cooling» sets in immediately after every new record temperature year, no matter how frequently those hot years arrive or the hotness of the years surrounding them.
On October 16, Oklahoma set a new record temperature on October 16 of 102 °F — the hottest temperature ever recorded this late in the calendar year for the entire state.

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In the U.S., temperatures continue to set new records as the fire season in many parts of the country has now stretched to as many as 300 days of the year.
A record - setting cold snap in the Midwest enveloped the eastern half of the country Tuesday, with brutally cold temperatures recorded from the deep South up to New England.
As searing heat gripped much of the country (specifically the southwest as temperatures topped 110 degrees), Wayback Burgers locations from coast to coast gave away more than 27,000 shakes on «Free Shake Day,» setting new records and boosting overall sales 17 % compared to the 2016 event.
With an application temperature of 100 °C, Technomelt Supra 100 Cool from Henkel is believed to be the new record - holder among hotmelt adhesives used in the packaging industry.
There can be no doubt that the planet is warming; 2016 was the fifth time in the 21st century a new record high annual temperature has been set (along with 2005, 2010, 2014, and 2015) and also marks the 40th consecutive year (since 1977) that the annual temperature has been above the 20th century average.
SYRACUSE, NY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging caution as temperatures plunge to record lows across the state, and his office established a hotline that provides cold - weather safety information.
The new normals, which will be released later in the year, will drop the 1970s — a decade marked by cool temperatures — and add the hottest recorded decade in history, the 2000s.
The new sea - level record was then used in combination with existing deep - sea oxygen isotope records from the open ocean, to work out deep - sea temperature changes.
A new discovery has the superconductivity community abuzz: A boron - containing metal compound that superconducts at 39 K, nearly twice the temperature of the previous metallic record holder.
In order to understand Earth's recent temperature record, it's essential to understand the impacts from these natural cycles, says Byron Steinman, a paleoclimatologist at the University of Minnesota's Large Lakes Observatory in Duluth and lead author of the new study.
«This new temperature record provides a direct link between the volcanism and impact events and the extinction pulses — that link being climate change,» said Sierra Petersen, a postdoctoral researcher in the U-M Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
«These two extinction pulses coincide with the two warming spikes we identified in our new temperature record, which each line up with one of the two «causal events.»»
To create their new temperature record, which spans 3.5 million years at the end of the Cretaceous and the start of the Paleogene Period, the researchers analyzed the isotopic composition of 29 remarkably well - preserved shells of clam - like bivalves collected on Antarctica's Seymour Island.
«It's quite possible that 2016 will set a new global temperature record,» Jessica Blunden, a NOAA climatologist and lead author of the report, said.
The scientists are confident that, while graphene will not set new record critical temperatures, the ease by which its properties can be modified will enhance our understanding of superconductivity in general and carbon materials in particular.
«New record operation temperature for quantum - cascade lasers.»
The record - breaking temperatures and greenhouse gas levels are likely to become the new normal, with dire consequences for the planet, according to researchers.
By using all the data and new statistical approaches that can handle short records, and by using novel approaches to estimation and avoidance of systematic biases, we expect to improve on the accuracy of the estimate of the Earth's temperature change.
«The new record high calendar year temperature averaged across Australia is remarkable because it occurred not in an El Niño year, but a normal year,» David Karoly, a climate scientist from the School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, said in an emailed statement.
By Victoria Cavaliere and Brendan O'Brien NEW YORK / MILWAUKEE (Reuters)- A deadly blast of arctic air shattered decades - old temperature records as it enveloped the eastern United States on Tuesday, snarling air, road and rail travel, driving energy prices higher and overwhelming shelters for homeless people.
The reason: The temperature outside has been hovering in the sixties, and it is one of the rainiest seasons on record in New York City.
In the new study, the researchers searched for such events recorded in sea surface temperature data recorded as far back as 1900 and in satellite data since 1982.
The new analysis combines sea - surface temperature records with meteorological station measurements and tests alternative choices for ocean records, urban warming and tropical and Arctic oscillations.
Parts of South Australia and Victoria reached 46 °C, while New South Wales and Queensland recorded temperatures above 47 °C.
New global temperature data released on Friday by NASA put March at 2.3 °F (1.28 °C) above the 1951 - 1980 average for the month, making it the warmest March on record.
A detailed, long - term ocean temperature record derived from corals on Christmas Island in Kiribati and other islands in the tropical Pacific shows that the extreme warmth of recent El Niño events reflects not just the natural ocean - atmosphere cycle but a new factor: global warming caused by human activity.
The record warm July continued a streak of 10 consecutive months dating back to October 2015 that have set new monthly high - temperature records.
Just as the planet is being taxed from record - breaking temperatures, new research finds iconic Douglas firs across the West are water - and heat - stressed.
So the report notes that the current «pause» in new global average temperature records since 1998 — a year that saw the second strongest El Nino on record and shattered warming records — does not reflect the long - term trend and may be explained by the oceans absorbing the majority of the extra heat trapped by greenhouse gases as well as the cooling contributions of volcanic eruptions.
Vose helped author the new study, which uses new information about how data is collected at sea to reanalyze surface temperature records.
That's the finding of a new study published on Thursday in Science, which uses updated information about how temperature is recorded, particularly at sea, to take a second look at the global average temperature.
The new method has already been used to examine climatic records of sea surface temperature at 65,000 points around the world over a period of 28 years and provided scientists with a clear understanding of when and where temperature fluctuations occur.
New York's Central Park recorded the lowest temperature for the date, 4 Fahrenheit (minus 16 C), rising to 9 F (minus 13 C) on Tuesday afternoon with wind chills making it feel much colder, meteorologists said.
After this process was used by the researchers to determine new normal conditions for global average temperatures, it was used again to examine record hot seasonal temperatures at a regional level.
I do wonder whether the Australian temperature record has similar «problems» to those uncovered in New Zealand (artificial lowering of past temperature and raising of recent temperature on spurious grounds).
«They have the potential to really break records in high - temperature superconductivity and give us a new understanding of things we've been struggling with for years.»
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That's why it's important to look at other 15 - year periods in Earth's temperature record to see whether or not the most recent one is unusual, the new paper explains.
He concludes: «The new analysis adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting that these discrepancies are most likely the result of inaccuracies in the observed temperature record rather than fundamental model errors.»
A heatwave during November 9th — 12th brought 74 new record high maximum and 16 high minimum temperature records to stations in the northern provinces of the country.
This all - time monthly record was broken in August 2015 (+0.78 °C / +1.40 °F), then broken again in September (+0.83 °C / +1.49 °F), and then broken once more in October (0.86 °C / 1.55 °F)-- making three all - time new monthly high global ocean temperature records set in a single calendar year.
This marks the fourth time in the 21st century a new record high annual temperature has been set (along with 2005, 2010, and 2014) and also marks the 39th consecutive year (since 1977) that the annual temperature has been above the 20th century average.
Several cities in the Northeast had their coldest month of any month on record in February including Buffalo, New York where the monthly average temperature was 10.9 °F, dipping below the 11.6 °F observed in February 1934.
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