Climate summaries
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The latest global climate summary for August 2020 was released by NOAA earlier this week. It shows that this past August was warmer than 2019 but still not quite as warm as the warmest August, 2016, for the globe. For the June through August period, which is Northern Hemisphere summer, it was the third warmest…
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The latest seasonal climate summary for the Southeast for June through August 2020 is now available from the Southeast Regional Climate Center. You can view it at https://sercc.com/SoutheastRegionQuarterlyReportSummer2020.pdf.
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Two years ago today, Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina. It was a very slow-moving storm and dropped a tremendous amount of rainfall on coastal North Carolina. The North Carolina Climate Office released a 2-year retrospective today which summarizes the storm, including the wind, surge and rainfall. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/climateblog?id=324&h=5666e5c1.
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The latest monthly climate summary for the Southeast for August 2020 is now available from the Southeast Regional Climate Center. You can access it at https://sercc.com/SoutheastRegionMonthlyClimateReportAugust2020.pdf.
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UPDATE: View recording at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7tGOXzE0II. Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar! These webinars provide the region’s stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts…
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The latest monthly climate summary for August 2020 has just been released by the North Carolina Climate Office. You can view it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/climateblog?id=323&h=5666e5c1.
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The preliminary climate summary for the Southeast for June through August 2020 shows that most of the Southeast was warmer and wetter than normal, although there was quite a bit of variability across the region. The driest areas were in central and southern Georgia and in southwestern Florida, while the wettest areas were along the…
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