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New Zealand has warmest winter on record
2013-09-03 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Winter lacked an Antarctic chill this year in New Zealand, to record effect. Scientists said on Tuesday that the South Pacific nation had its warmest winter since record-keeping began more than a century ago. The average nationwide temperature was 9.5C (49.1F) for June, July and August, about 1.2C above average and 0.3C above the previous record set in 1984, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research said. Record-keeping began in 1909. This year's unusually balmy winter was...
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