Daily Archives: August 6, 2011

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The Guardian tries to blame the Polar Bear attack on global warming : The threat that the bears pose to humans may have been growing, as an increasing number of visitors encroach on the animals’ domains and the bigger towns … Continue reading →

In 2005, Morgan and teams of scientists from Colorado State University and the University of Wyoming set out to simulate climate change on tiny plots of grassland at the USDA High Plains Grassland Research Station near Cheyenne by testing how … Continue reading →

Horatio Chapple, 17, an aspiring medical student, was killed when the animal rampaged into the tent in which he and his friends were sleeping on a glacier in Svalbard, Norway. His friends, Patrick Flinders, 16, and Scott Smith, 17, were … Continue reading →

August 5, 2011 SUMMIT COUNTY — NOAA issued its updated 2011 Atlantic hurricane season outlook today raising the number of expected named storms from its pre-season outlook issued in May. Forecasters also increased their confidence that 2011 will be an … Continue reading →

http://cdiac.ornl.gov/ Measured maximum temperatures in Lincoln, Virginia have been declining since 1930 (blue line.) But through the magic of subtracting almost four degrees from 1930 temperatures, USHCN has been able to turn a strong downwards trend into an upwards trend.

The closest USHCN station to Washington DC is about 40 miles west in Lincoln, VA. July high temperatures have been declining in Lincoln for at least 80 years.