je.st
news
2014 was Californias hottest year, and it wasnt even close
2015-01-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Chronicle: California not only sweated through its hottest year on record in 2014 but obliterated the previous mark by nearly 2 degrees, federal scientists said Thursday, while experiencing firsthand some of the worst fears of a warming planet from intensified drought to melting snowpack. The states average temperature last year was 61.5 degrees, more than 4 degrees above the 20th century average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported. The previous hottest year was 1934, at 59.7 degrees,...
Tags: year
close
hottest
wasnt
Category:Electronics and Electrical