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Simon Harrison

2011 warmest year with La Niña event - 1 views

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    Global Climate 2011: Warmest year with La Niña, 10th warmest year, lowest Arctic sea ice volume Average global temperatures this year so far are the 10th highest on record and are higher than all previous years with a La Niña event, which has a relative cooling effect, WMO reported
Simon Harrison

La Niña comes to a close : Image of the Day - 0 views

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    After cooling the eastern tropical Pacific for the second winter in a row-and teaming with other large-scale weather patterns to wreak havoc on North American winter-La Niña ended in April 2012. Researchers from the Climate Prediction Center of the U.S.
Simon Harrison

Tuvalu drought could be dry run for dealing with climate change - 0 views

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    A light, taunting shower of rain fell in Funafuti recently. It lasted minutes, with the slightest film of moisture quickly burned away by the bright sun, dashing the hopes of this crowded, parched atoll. Funafuti and the other eight tiny islands that comprise the Pacific nation of Tuvalu, home to slightly more than 10,000 people, have not seen substantial rainfall since last November.
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