By now you've heard about the US temperature record in 2012. My favorite graph:
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Meanwhile, Down Under it's been so hot, they are adding new colors to the maps.
Australia's "dome of heat" has become so intense that the temperatures are rising off the charts – literally.
"The air mass over the inland is still heating up - it hasn't peaked"The Bureau of Meteorology's interactive weather forecasting chart has added new colours – deep purple and pink – to extend its previous temperature range that had been capped at 50 degrees.
It's hard to believe after all the stories Dad told about '34 and '36, I've been through two hotter years. Of course, a brutal heat wave in July is one thing - 80's in March and December is quite another.
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Please look at the weather records for the weather station nearest you. I think you will find the some of the information interesting.
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John. Denier alert with the first comment who refuses to understand that local is not national or global. What is the old line about bringing horses to water?
Just showing John what the weather is for his location. He can draw his own conclusions as to what it means. That is assuming he decides to look at it.
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