-Caveat Lector- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:50:40 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [CCG] TEMPERATURES RISING IN THE NORTHEAST, MIDWEST, & NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS > > > We are already witness to conclusive evidence that human activities of > > the past have caused rapid increases in temperatures in the United States > > and the world. > > > > Despite an unusually cold air flow pattern in January and February of > > 2003 in northern major U.S. regions (Northeast, Midwest, and Northern > > Great Plains), new evidence presented here shows that the average > > temperatures for the last six year period (1998 to 2003 for January & > > February) at climatological stations were much warmer than historical > > average temperatures for the stations. > > > > Historical average temperatures as used in this analysis were determined > > using average mean daily temperatures by month for each station from the > > beginning date of observation at each station through 1997). > > > > Daily climatological observations in the Midwest and Northern Great > > Plains began in the late 1800s, and have provided us with over 100 years > > of high quality daily temperature data. In the Northeast, climatological > > observations began in 1926, having provided over 75 years of high quality > > temperature data. Mean daily temperatures have been > > determined by taking the average of the daily maximum and minimum > > temperatures. > > > > Of the three major regions studied in this report, the largest > > temperature change took place within the Northern Great Plains (North > > Dakota, South Dakota, northeast Wyoming, and eastern Montana), with the > > greatest increase in temperatures taking place in FEBRUARY. The average > > February temperature for 1998 to 2003 near the small community of > > Forestburg, South Dakota was 7.9 deg F above the 102 year (1896-1997) > > historical average temperature for February at that station. > > > > As shown on Table 1 below, 1998 to 2003 February mean daily temperatures > > were much warmer than historical averages for the Northern Great Plains, > > averaging 4.7 to 7.9 deg F above historical averages. > > > > The Northeast and Midwest also experienced large FEBRUARY temperature > > change, as indicated by average mean daily temperatures for the 1998 to > > 2003 period in comparison to the historical average temperatures. 1998 to > > 2003 February mean daily temperatures were 2.4 to 4.3 deg F above > > historical averages in the Northeast, and 3.5 to 7.6 deg F above > > historical averages in the Midwest. > > > > JANUARY mean daily temperatures for the period 1998 to 2003 were also > > warmer than historical averages, with temperatures above historical > > averages by as much as 3.4 deg F in the Northeast, 5.3 deg F above > > historical averages in the Midwest, and 5.9 deg F above historical > > averages in the Northern Great Plains. > > > > ANNUAL (all months) mean daily temperatures for the period 1998 to 2003 > > were warmer than historical averages by 1.1 to 2.8 deg F in the > > Northeast, 0.3 to 3.6 deg F in the Midwest, and 1.0 to 3.0 deg F in the > > Northern Great Plains. > > > > In 2003, the Northeast, Midwest, and Northern Great Plains experienced > > below historical average temperatures in January and February, due to an > > unusually stubborn upper level low pressure system near Hudson Bay that > > funnelled down cold air from the Arctic. The unusually stubborn air flow > > pattern resulted in cold weather conditions in January and February of > > 2003 that were not indicative of what is to come in the years ahead (as > > global warming continues to build). Ocean temperatures and global > > temperatures are continuing their relentless upward trend, as the worlds > > glaciers and sea ice continue to shrink. > > > > ------------------ > > TABLES 1 - 3 > > ------------------ > > > > Average Mean Daily Temperatures(MDT) were computed for each temperature > > station for two periods: > > > > 1) AVE.MDT1 = (Average MDT from beginning of record through 1997) > > 2) AVE.MDT2 = (Average MDT for 1998 to 2003). > > > > MDT differences between AVE.MDT2 and AVE.MDT1 were > > calculated for each station. Average differences for each > > region (Northeast, Midwest, and Northern Great Plains) > > were determined by equal weighting of stations within each > > region. Stations used in the analysis were selected based > > on having high quality data - away from urban areas. The > > analysis was based on 11 stations in the Northeast, 19 in > > the Midwest, and 8 in the Northern Great Plains. > > > > ------------ > > TABLE 1: Summary of Temperature Differences > > ------------ > > > > NORTHEAST > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > 0.0 / 2.4 / 1.1 / Lowest > > 3.4 / 4.3 / 2.8 / Highest > > > > MIDWEST > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > -0.4 / 3.5 / 0.3 / Lowest > > 5.6 / 7.6 / 3.6 / Highest > > > > NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > 3.3 / 4.7 / 1.0 / Lowest > > 5.9 / 7.9 / 3.0 / Highest > > > > ------------ > > TABLE 2: Monthly Station Temperature Summary > > ------------ > > NORTHEAST STATIONS: > > > > Jan _Feb _Mar _Apr _May _Jun _Jul _Aug _Sep _Oct _Nov _Dec _Ann > > EASTPORT, ME 1998-2003 > > 23.3 25.7 33.3 42.4 52.1 59.1 64.2 65.3 59.6 48.3 39.9 30.0 45.4 > > EASTPORT, ME 1925-1997 > > 22.3 23.0 30.8 40.2 49.2 56.8 62.2 62.5 56.8 48.3 38.9 27.2 43.1 > > EASTPORT, ME > > 1.0 _2.7 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.3 > > > > BERLIN, NH 1998-2003 > > 17.4 20.0 29.7 41.7 54.8 63.0 66.2 65.9 59.2 45.8 36.5 24.8 44.0 > > BERLIN, NH 1926-1997 > > 15.5 17.0 27.2 40.2 52.5 61.9 66.6 64.3 56.2 45.7 34.3 20.6 41.9 > > BERLIN, NH > > 1.9 _3.0 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.1 > > > > BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY 1998-2003 > > 31.9 33.9 39.7 48.1 57.5 66.7 71.5 72.0 65.1 53.8 45.4 36.4 52.0 > > BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY 1929-1997 > > 31.1 31.5 37.9 46.7 56.2 65.5 71.5 70.8 64.3 54.4 45.0 35.1 50.9 > > 0.8 _2.4 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.1 > > BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY > > > > CANTON_3_SE, NY 1998-2003 > > 16.9 21.2 30.2 43.7 57.2 64.8 68.6 68.0 60.9 47.6 38.1 25.4 45.5 > > CANTON_3_SE, NY 1922-1997 > > 15.9 17.3 28.5 42.3 54.6 64.1 68.8 66.7 58.7 47.5 36.1 21.7 43.6 > > CANTON_3_SE, NY > > 1.0 _3.9 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.9 > > > > COOPERSTOWN, NY 1998-2003 > > 22.3 25.7 32.2 44.3 56.4 64.8 66.7 68.1 60.3 48.0 39.2 27.8 46.6 > > COOPERSTOWN, NY 1926-1997 > > 21.5 22.5 31.6 43.8 54.9 63.6 68.1 66.2 59.1 48.8 37.8 26.0 45.4 > > COOPERSTOWN, NY > > 0.8 _3.2 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.2 > > > > LITTLE_FALLS_CITY_RSVR, NY 1998-2003 > > 21.5 24.1 31.1 44.2 55.1 64.5 68.2 69.1 60.9 48.0 38.9 27.3 46.6 > > LITTLE_FALLS_CITY_RSVR, NY 1926-1997 > > 19.7 21.2 30.3 43.3 55.5 64.5 69.4 67.3 59.7 48.9 37.2 24.4 45.4 > > LITTLE_FALLS_CITY_RSVR, NY > > 1.8 _3.1 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.2 > > > > LOWVILLE, NY 1998-2003 > > 18.0 21.7 29.3 42.5 55.7 63.8 66.9 66.5 59.4 46.6 37.3 24.5 44.6 > > LOWVILLE, NY 1926-1997 > > 17.5 19.0 28.9 42.4 54.5 63.7 68.1 66.2 58.4 47.7 36.0 22.7 43.8 > > LOWVILLE, NY > > 0.5 _2.7 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.8 > > > > NORWICH, NY 1998-2003 > > 23.4 27.2 34.6 45.9 57.5 65.5 68.3 68.5 61.7 48.9 39.9 27.7 47.3 > > NORWICH, NY 1926-1997 > > 21.2 22.0 31.5 43.6 54.8 63.6 68.1 66.3 59.0 48.2 37.6 25.8 45.1 > > NORWICH, NY > > 2.2 _5.2 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.2 > > > > PORT_JERVIS, NY 1998-2003 > > 27.8 30.7 39.3 50.2 60.4 68.7 72.1 71.8 64.4 51.3 42.3 31.5 51.3 > > PORT_JERVIS, NY 1925-1997 > > 26.3 28.2 37.2 48.6 59.5 67.9 72.5 70.5 63.0 52.0 41.4 30.1 49.8 > > PORT_JERVIS, > > 1.5 _2.5 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.5 > > > > RIDGWAY, PA 1998-2003 > > 25.2 28.7 33.5 45.7 55.9 64.0 66.6 66.6 59.8 48.2 39.3 28.3 47.1 > > RIDGWAY, PA 1925-1997 > > 23.7 24.4 32.9 44.3 55.0 63.5 67.4 66.1 59.4 48.6 38.0 27.7 45.9 > > RIDGWAY, PA > > 1.5 _4.3 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.2 > > > > ST_JOHNSBURY, VT 1998-2003 > > 20.6 22.4 32.6 44.4 57.3 65.7 68.3 68.2 61.2 47.3 37.8 25.6 46.1 > > ST_JOHNSBURY, VT 1925-1997 > > 17.2 19.4 29.9 42.9 55.6 64.9 69.3 67.1 59.1 48.1 35.9 22.0 44.3 > > ST_JOHNSBURY, VT > > 3.4 _3.0 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.8 > > > > MIDWEST STATIONS: > > > > MINONK, IL > > 20.5 23.4 2003 > > 24.4 31.1 37.8 51.8 63.3 70.9 76.3 73.2 66.7 54.0 43.6 28.5 52.5 > > MINONK, IL 1896-1997 > > 23.4 26.8 38.2 50.3 61.3 70.9 74.8 72.9 65.8 54.3 39.9 27.8 50.6 > > MINONK, IL > > 1.0 _4.3 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.9 > > > > MARION_2_N, IN 1998-2003 > > 26.9 32.6 37.8 51.9 62.3 70.5 74.3 72.1 66.1 53.6 43.4 30.4 52.1 > > MARION_2_N, IN 1901-1997 > > 25.8 28.0 38.4 49.5 60.4 69.9 74.0 71.9 65.3 53.7 41.0 29.7 50.7 > > MARION_2_N, IN > > 1.1 _4.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.4 > > > > ATLANTIC_1_NE, IA 1998-2003 > > 23.3 29.2 35.4 51.4 62.5 70.6 76.7 73.5 65.6 51.7 40.0 25.5 50.7 > > ATLANTIC_1_NE, IA 1893-1997 > > 20.3 24.5 36.3 49.7 60.8 70.3 74.9 72.8 64.4 52.6 37.3 24.9 49.1 > > ATLANTIC_1_NE, IA > > 3.0 _4.7 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.6 > > > > CARROLL, IA 1998-2003 > > 21.5 26.6 33.5 49.1 61.4 69.3 75.4 72.6 64.5 50.8 39.9 24.7 49.3 > > CARROLL, IA 1896-1997 > > 18.8 22.7 34.6 48.5 60.0 69.5 74.2 71.9 63.4 51.8 36.0 23.5 47.9 > > CARROLL, IA > > 2.7 _3.9 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.4 > > > > FAYETTE, IA 1998-2003 > > 18.0 24.0 31.0 47.1 58.6 66.1 71.8 68.8 60.4 48.1 37.2 22.0 46.3 > > FAYETTE, IA 1896-1997 > > 16.1 20.3 32.5 46.7 58.4 67.7 72.2 69.9 61.6 50.1 34.6 21.3 46.0 > > FAYETTE, IA > > 1.9 _3.7 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 0.3 > > > > HAMPTON, IA 1998-2003 > > 19.1 24.9 31.8 47.6 59.9 67.6 73.8 70.4 62.7 49.7 38.3 23.2 47.6 > > HAMPTON, IA 1893-1997 > > 16.2 20.4 32.6 47.4 59.3 68.8 73.0 70.9 62.7 51.1 34.7 21.7 46.5 > > HAMPTON, IA > > 2.9 4.5 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.1 > > > > IOWA_FALLS, IA 1998-2003 > > 19.5 25.5 32.5 47.9 60.0 67.6 73.8 70.7 63.0 49.7 38.8 23.4 47.9 > > IOWA_FALLS, IA 1896-1997 > > 16.8 20.9 33.5 47.7 59.4 68.6 73.0 70.5 62.4 51.1 35.2 21.9 46.8 > > IOWA_FALLS, IA > > 2.7 _4.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.1 > > > > WILLIAMSTOWN_5_WSW, KY 1998-2003 > > 26.5 30.1 2003 > > 34.3 39.4 44.8 57.5 66.5 73.2 77.1 76.3 70.6 58.7 48.5 36.4 57.3 > > WILLIAMSTOWN_5_WSW, KY 1902-1997 > > 32.1 34.5 43.9 54.3 63.9 72.1 76.0 74.6 68.7 57.6 45.1 35.1 54.8 > > WILLIAMSTOWN_5_WSW, KY > > 2.2 _4.9 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.5 > > > > BIG_RAPIDS_WATERWORKS, MI 1998-2003 > > 23.3 26.5 32.8 46.1 57.6 66.3 70.8 68.4 60.7 47.9 38.7 26.7 47.3 > > BIG_RAPIDS_WATERWORKS, MI 1896-1997 > > 20.8 21.3 30.8 43.9 55.4 64.9 69.3 67.0 59.4 48.5 36.4 25.5 45.3 > > BIG_RAPIDS_WATERWORKS, MI > > 2.5 _5.2 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.0 > > > > MARYVILLE_2_E, MO 1998-2003 > > 26.3 32.0 37.3 52.6 63.6 71.5 77.6 75.5 67.0 53.9 42.5 28.5 52.5 > > MARYVILLE_2_E, MO 1897-1997 > > 23.0 27.2 38.5 51.1 62.0 71.4 76.4 74.3 65.9 54.3 39.6 27.3 50.9 > > MARYVILLE_2_E, MO > > 3.3 _4.8 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.6 > > > > BELLEFONTAINE, OH 1998-2003 > > 20.3 22.8 2003 > > 26.4 31.8 37.8 51.3 62.0 70.1 73.1 71.5 65.6 53.1 43.0 30.4 51.6 > > BELLEFONTAINE, OH 1896-1997 > > 26.3 28.3 38.3 49.0 59.9 69.1 73.1 71.4 65.2 53.8 41.0 30.0 50.5 > > BELLEFONTAINE, OH > > 0.1 _3.5 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.1 > > > > CIRCLEVILLE, OH 1998-2003 > > 30.2 35.7 40.7 54.1 63.4 71.8 74.6 73.4 67.0 55.6 44.7 33.8 54.0 > > CIRCLEVILLE, OH 1896-1997 > > 30.6 32.1 42.3 52.4 62.8 71.3 75.3 73.4 67.2 55.7 43.7 33.5 53.3 > > CIRCLEVILLE, OH > > -0.4 _3.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 0.7 > > > > LEECH_LAKE_FEDERAL_DAM, MN 1998-2003 > > 10.8 17.6 26.1 42.0 54.9 63.3 69.7 67.6 57.6 43.2 32.2 19.9 42.3 > > LEECH_LAKE_FEDERAL_DAM, MN 1888-1997 > > 6.0 10.9 24.3 40.3 53.2 62.9 68.0 65.4 56.3 44.9 27.8 12.7 39.5 > > LEECH_LAKE_FEDERAL_DAM, MN > > 1.5 _6.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.8 > > > > ALBERT_LEA_3_SE, MN 1998-2003 > > 16.6 21.8 30.2 46.6 59.5 67.2 73.3 70.0 61.9 47.9 37.2 21.3 46.3 > > ALBERT_LEA_3_SE, MN 1889-1997 > > 13.7 18.2 30.5 45.8 58.2 68.0 72.6 70.3 61.4 49.6 32.9 19.3 45.2 > > ALBERT_LEA_3_SE, MN > > 2.9 _3.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.1 > > > > BRODHEAD_1_SW, WI 1998-2003 > > 20.9 27.5 34.7 48.6 60.2 68.1 73.8 70.9 62.6 50.5 40.0 24.9 48.8 > > BRODHEAD_1_SW, WI 1898-1997 > > 18.4 21.6 33.6 47.1 58.6 68.1 72.8 70.4 62.4 50.9 36.4 23.2 47.1 > > BRODHEAD_1_SW, WI > > 2.5 _5.9 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.7 > > > > OCONTO_4_W, WI 1998-2003 > > 18.3 22.6 31.4 44.5 56.2 64.7 69.7 67.6 59.5 47.1 37.7 23.1 45.4 > > OCONTO_4_W, WI 1896-1997 > > 16.2 18.2 29.1 42.6 54.4 64.6 69.7 67.4 59.5 48.5 34.4 21.6 43.8 > > OCONTO_4_W, WI > > 2.1 _4.4 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.6 > > > > PORTAGE, WI 1998-2003 > > 20.2 26.3 34.0 48.3 59.8 67.7 73.1 70.8 62.2 49.4 39.9 24.9 48.3 > > PORTAGE, WI 1896-1997 > > 17.6 21.0 32.6 47.0 58.7 67.9 72.5 70.1 62.0 50.8 36.2 22.8 46.6 > > PORTAGE, WI > > 2.6 _5.3 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.7 > > > > SPOONER_EXPERMNT_FARM, WI 1998-2003 > > 16.1 22.1 30.7 46.1 58.4 65.2 71.1 69.1 60.6 47.6 36.7 20.8 45.6 > > SPOONER_EXPERMNT_FARM, WI 1896-1997 > > 10.5 14.5 27.3 43.0 55.3 64.4 69.3 66.7 58.1 47.0 30.7 16.5 42.0 > > SPOONER_EXPERMNT_FARM, WI > > 5.6 _7.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 3.6 > > > > WATERTOWN, WI 1996-2003 > > 20.9 27.1 34.2 48.1 59.5 67.9 73.2 70.7 62.8 50.2 40.1 25.4 48.6 > > WATERTOWN, WI 1895-1997 > > 18.5 21.5 32.7 46.2 57.8 67.4 72.1 70.0 62.0 50.8 36.5 23.6 46.7 > > WATERTOWN, WI > > 1.4 _5.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.9 > > > > NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS STATIONS: > > > > CULBERTSON, MT 1998-2003 > > 14.8 21.7 29.2 45.0 56.0 62.9 72.3 70.9 60.4 44.6 31.9 18.5 44.2 > > CULBERTSON, MT 1900-1997 > > 9.4 14.9 27.5 43.2 54.7 63.2 69.5 67.7 56.5 44.9 27.9 15.7 41.2 > > CULBERTSON, MT > > 5.4 _6.8 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 3.0 > > > > EKALAKA, MT 1998-2003 > > 23.5 26.6 31.3 43.7 53.8 61.5 72.7 70.9 60.2 45.2 34.0 23.5 45.7 > > EKALAKA, MT 1897-1997 > > 18.0 21.9 30.7 43.5 53.9 63.2 70.9 69.3 58.3 46.2 31.8 22.2 44.2 > > EKALAKA, MT > > 5.5 _4.7 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.5 > > > > BOTTINEAU, ND 1998-2003 > > 7.1 14.3 22.9 41.1 53.6 61.0 68.9 67.2 56.4 40.3 28.4 12.1 39.8 > > BOTTINEAU, ND 1898-2003 > > 2.4 7.3 21.2 39.3 52.7 62.1 67.5 65.6 54.8 42.2 23.8 9.0 37.4 > > BOTTINEAU, ND > > 4.7 _7.0 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.4 > > > > > > CROSBY, ND 1998-2003 > > 11.4 18.3 25.2 42.9 54.6 61.7 69.7 68.2 57.5 42.3 29.3 15.4 41.5 > > CROSBY, ND 1909-1997 > > 6.2 11.9 24.5 41.0 53.6 62.6 68.4 66.3 55.4 43.7 26.0 13.1 39.5 > > CROSBY, ND > > 5.2 _6.4 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.0 > > > > JAMESTOWN_ST_HOSPITAL, ND 1998-2003 > > 12.4 18.1 27.4 43.9 56.8 65.2 72.0 70.1 59.7 43.8 32.0 17.1 43.5 > > JAMESTOWN_ST_HOSPITAL, ND 1900-1997 > > 7.9 12.5 26.3 42.4 55.2 64.5 70.3 68.4 57.6 45.6 28.0 14.1 41.0 > > JAMESTOWN_ST_HOSPITAL, ND > > 4.5 _5.6 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.5 > > > > FORESTBURG_3_NE, SD 1998-2003 > > 20.0 27.1 31.4 48.5 60.1 68.3 76.1 73.4 64.5 49.0 36.1 22.7 48.3 > > FORESTBURG_3_NE, SD 1896-1997 > > 14.6 19.2 31.8 46.8 58.4 67.8 73.7 71.9 62.2 49.9 33.0 19.8 45.8 > > FORESTBURG_3_NE, SD > > 5.4 _7.9 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.5 > > > > MITCHELL, SD 1998-2003 > > 19.7 26.0 30.5 47.1 59.5 68.6 76.2 73.2 63.7 48.2 36.4 23.3 47.9 > > MITCHELL, SD 1896-1997 > > 16.4 20.7 32.9 47.8 59.3 68.9 74.7 72.6 63.0 50.7 34.3 21.6 46.9 > > MITCHELL, SD > > 3.3 _5.3 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 1.0 > > > > CAMP_CROOK, SD 1998-2003 > > 23.1 27.2 31.9 44.3 54.4 62.5 73.3 71.2 60.8 44.9 34.3 24.8 46.2 > > CAMP_CROOK, SD 1896-1997 > > 17.2 21.4 30.2 43.6 54.2 63.6 71.1 69.4 58.5 46.2 31.3 21.6 44.1 > > CAMP_CROOK, SD > > 5.9 _5.8 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.1 > > > > CODY, WY 1998-2003 (not considered part of Northern Plains) > > 29.0 30.8 36.7 45.2 54.6 61.3 71.7 69.7 60.8 47.4 37.7 28.2 47.8 > > CODY, WY 1915-1997 > > 23.8 28.0 34.7 43.8 53.0 61.8 69.4 67.4 57.4 47.6 34.2 26.7 45.7 > > CODY, WY > > 5.2 _2.8 Jan & Feb Change includes 2003. Annual thru 2002: 2.1 > > > > ------------ > > TABLE 3: Summary of Average Temperature Differences by Region > > ------------ > > > > NORTHEAST > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > 1.1 / 2.9 / 1.8 / Average > > > > MIDWEST > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > 2.2 / 4.8 / 1.6 / Average > > > > NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS > > Jan / Feb /Annual > > 5.0 / 6.2 / 2.1 / Average > > > > END > > > > Pat Neuman > > Chanhassen, Minnesota > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Article shown above was posted on Tue Mar 4, 2003, available in archives > > of ClimateConcern Group (CCG) message 6175, at: > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ClimateConcern/message/6175 > > > > Other reports by same author (P. Neuman) include: > > > > 16 April 2003 article: "Special Report � Air Temperatures & Dew Points � > > Great Lakes States" at: > > http://www.mnforsustain.org/mn_dewpoints_neuman_p_special_report.htm > > > > and > > > > 11 Sep 2003 article: "Earlier in the Year Snowmelt Runoff & Increasing > > Dewpoints for Rivers in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota" at: > > //www.mnforsustain.org/climate_snowmelt_dewpoints_minnesota_neuman.htm > > > > Additional data and articles by this author and > > by Michael Neuman, > > Environmental Specialist, > > Madison, Wisconsin > > > > can be found at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ClimateArchive/ > > > > Pat Neuman > > Chanhassen, Minnesota > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! > > Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! > > Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! 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