Topsy Turvy
Mar. 13th, 2010 11:04 pmAccording to the National Climatic Data Center, this was the coldest winter in the US in 25 years and the 18th coldest winter since record keeping began in 1895. It was also the 19th wettest winter on record.
On the other hand, Environment Canada reported that Canada experienced its warmest winter since record keeping began in 1948, 4.0°C (7.2°F) above average. It was also the driest winter on record, with precipitation 22% below normal.
On the other hand, Environment Canada reported that Canada experienced its warmest winter since record keeping began in 1948, 4.0°C (7.2°F) above average. It was also the driest winter on record, with precipitation 22% below normal.
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Date: 2010-03-14 05:36 pm (UTC)But the warmth tended to avoid most of the more heavily populated regions of Canada (except parts of BC and Quebec), so its not as if the average Canadian got to enjoy it. :-P