Posted on March 7, 2008 in Latest News
In spite of the several predictions on the future climate of earth, as suggested by the global warming models, it is quite certain that global never assured to eradicate winter. This is more applicable for those, who are living outside the tropics.
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From the rigorous blizzards in China to the snowballs in Baghdad, those three months have witnessed their share of extreme climate.
- Turkey and Greece have experienced harsh storms in January.
- According to an approximate estimate, the storms in China have crushed about 10 percent of its forests.
- Tropical northern Vietnam also has experienced a extended cold spell at the very beginning of the year. This remarkably cold spell sent temperatures as low as 28 degrees F.
The acute climates weren’t all cold. It also varies from one place to another. For instance, in Stockholm, the weather service of Sweden posted an average temperature of 36 degrees F. According to the meteorological department and the weather data, that was the warmest winter since 1756.
In the continental zone of the United States, things have been a bit calmer, in spite of the tornadoes that hit the Southeast in the January and the chilling snowfall that piled really high in ski country.
According to a study report, this winter has ranked the 54th coolest. Although 0.2 degrees F is above normal, as the preliminary figures stated. The figures have been released by the National Climate Data Center in Asheville.
Despite this, the climate and the weather experts warn against using a tedious account of the period’s frosty bluster or relative heat to draw one sided conclusions about the global warming.
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