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Re: NOAA: 2012 Hottest & 2nd-Most Extreme Year On Record

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On 8/1/2016 11:45 PM, Sergio wrote:
> NOAA: 2012 Hottest & 2nd-Most Extreme Year On Record
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> http://www.climatecentral.org/news/noaa-2012-was-warmest-and-second-most-extreme-year-on-record-15436
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>  It’s official: 2012 was the warmest year on record in the lower 48
> states, as the country experienced blistering spring and summer heat,
> tinderbox fire weather conditions amid a widespread drought, and one of
> the worst storms to ever strike the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

> According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
> 2012 had an average temperature of 55.3°F, which eclipsed 1998, the
> previous record holder, by 1°F. That was just off Climate Central’s
> calculation in mid-December, which projected an expected value of
> 55.34°F, based on historical data.

> The 1°F difference from 1998 is an unusually large margin, considering
> that annual temperature records are typically broken by just tenths of a
> degree Fahrenheit. In fact, the entire range between the coldest year on
> record, which occurred in 1917, and the previous record warm year of
> 1998 was just 4.2°F.
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