Re: 2009: Second Warmest Year on Record; End of Warmest Decade,01.21.10

From	Sergio <invalid@invalid.com>
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Subject	Re: 2009: Second Warmest Year on Record; End of Warmest Decade,01.21.10
Date	2016-09-05 16:24 -0500
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On 8/24/2016 9:07 PM, Sergio wrote:
> On 8/1/2016 11:48 PM, Sergio wrote:
>> http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/temp-analysis-2009.html
>>

>> 2009 was tied for the second warmest year in the modern record, a new
>> NASA analysis of global surface temperature shows. The analysis,
>> conducted by the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York
>> City, also shows that in the Southern Hemisphere, 2009 was the warmest
>> year since modern records began in 1880.
>
>> Although 2008 was the coolest year of the decade -- due to strong
>> cooling of the tropical Pacific Ocean -- 2009 saw a return to
>> near-record global temperatures. The past year was only a fraction of a
>> degree cooler than 2005, the warmest year on record, and tied with a
>> cluster of other years -- 1998, 2002, 2003, 2006 and 2007 -- as the
>> second warmest year since recordkeeping began.

>> “There’s always an interest in the annual temperature numbers and on a
>> given year’s ranking, but usually that misses the point,” said James
>> Hansen, the director of GISS. “There's substantial year-to-year
>> variability of global temperature caused by the tropical El Niño-La Niña
>> cycle. But when we average temperature over five or ten years to
>> minimize that variability, we find that global warming is continuing
>> unabated."
> ..
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2009: Second Warmest Year on Record; End of Warmest Decade,01.21.10 Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2016-08-01 23:48 -0500
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