Saturday, February 16, 2013

Record-Setting Heat Across the U.S. in 2012




Record-Setting Heat Across the U.S. in 2012
The average temperature across the contiguous United States in 2012 was 55.3° (3.2° above normal). This ranks as the warmest year since records began in 1895. by NYtimes

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‘Like a sauna’: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle. The tube cannot easily be adapted to cope with heatwaves, making conditions almost unbearable

  In the UK, it is illegal to transport cattle above 30C, but the mercury hit 32C on the train and 34C on the Victoria Line platform at Fi...