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Australia endures hottest year on record
2014-01-02 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Australia experienced its hottest year on record in 2013, the Bureau of Meteorology said Friday, enduring the longest heatwave ever recorded Down Under as well as destructive bushfires. "2013 was Australia's warmest year since records began in 1910," the bureau said in its annual climate statement. "Mean temperatures across Australia have generally been well above average since September 2012. Long periods of warmer-than-average days have been common, with a distinct lack of cold weather." The...
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Australia: Brisbane just misses out on hottest day of year
2013-12-29 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Dangerous storms are set to provide an unwelcome form of relief from Brisbane's hot conditions, with two cells bearing down on the city's metropolitan area. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning for "very dangerous thunderstorms with destructive winds" moving north-east from near Beaudesert and Jimboomba. "Very dangerous thunderstorms are forecast to affect Beenleigh, Logan City and Mount Cotton by 5.15pm and Cleveland, Wynnum and southern waters of Moreton Bay by 5.45pm," the Bureau...
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World experiences hottest November 134 years
2013-12-23 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: The month of November this year was the hottest in 134 years, with land and ocean temperatures soaring around the world, according to a new report. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report said the month of November was the hottest experienced on Earth since record-keeping began in 1880. Africa, Eurasia and South America experienced a warmer-than-usual November along with parts of Southwest Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, the agency said. US, North America, parts...
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Australia: 2013 Australia's hottest year on record
2013-12-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: 2013 is the year Australia marked its hottest day, month, season, 12-month period and, by December 31, hottest calendar year. "We're smashing the records," said Andy Pitman, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science at the University of NSW. "We're not tinkering away at them, they're being absolutely blitzed." Global interest in Australia's weather flared early. In January, when models predicted heat that was literally off the charts, the Bureau of Meteorology added...
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Australia: Records melt in our hottest year
2013-12-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning News: 2013 will go down as the year that registered Australia's hottest day, month, season, 12-month period - and, by December 31, the hottest calendar year. Weather geeks have watched records tumble. These tallies include obscure ones, such as the latest autumn day above 45C (Western Australia's Onslow Airport at 45.6C on March 21), the hottest winter's day nationally (29.92C , August 31), and even Wednesday this week, with the hottest-ever 9am reading (44.6C, at Eyre weather station near the WA-South...
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