Sentences with phrase «unusually hot year»

98 was an unusually hot year due to the el nino and 2007 was el nina (cooling) so one would expect that.

Some have looked back to 1998, an unusually hot year (0.52 on Hadley's list) and said that global warming actually stopped back then.

The bouts of heat come amidst an unusually hot year globally.

1998 was an unusually hot year due to a strong El Nino.

Not exact matches

Second, we examined the change in frequency of occurrence of unusually hot, dry or windy conditions by comparing the number of years that maximum temperature, rain - free days or wind speed was > 1 s.d. above the mean or when minimum relative humidity was < 1 s.d. from the mean in 1996 — 2013, as compared with the number of similar events observed in 1979 — 1996.

Ours was unusually hot this time of year; but I'm loving it!

«People always pick 1998 but [that was] a very special year, because a strong El Niño made it unusually hot, and since then there have been some medium - sized volcanic eruptions that have cooled the climate.»

Undoubtedly, the combination of drought, cold winters, hot summers and dust bowl made those years hellish - but the cause of the hot summers was also the cause of unusually cold winters.

And their perception of the current weather colored their perception of everything: those who believed it was an unusually warm day outside also believed that a greater percentage of days over the previous year had been hotter than average, as well.

The South, Southwest, and Northeast may be especially prone to large increases in unusually hot summers.3 Parts of the South that currently have about 60 days per year with temperatures over 90 degrees are projected to experience 150 or more days a year above 90 degrees by the end of this century.4

Years that come right on the tail of a major El Niño tend to be hotter than average — indeed, that was a big reason why 1998 was so unusually hot.

Moore et al (2001) note the fastest Arctic cooling in 1240 years at 1375 AD, the same year that England had unusually hot weather.

According to paleontologists, an early species of horse was discovered to have responded to an extended bout of unusually hot temperatures million years ago in the most peculiar of ways: by going miniature.