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Heat versus Cold Records
If the average temperature of the planet is rising, you would expect more High temperature records to be broken than low temperature records. 2010-11 U.S. Temperature
Cumulative Excess of Heat Records Extremes 3,000
12,000
Daily highs 2,500 2396
Daily lows
10,000
8,000 2,000
1759
1609 6,000 1369 1524 1,500
1361
4,000
1103 1,000 308 838
2,000 476
460 500
-2,000
1352 1221
1022 1052
901
56888
-321
162 255 397 397
170 310
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Mar Apr May Jun
Aug
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Oct Nov
Dec Jan '11
Feb Mar Apr May Jun 1.9
Aug
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Jan
Sep
Oct
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For June 2011, ratio is 1609/124 = 12.98
Source: http://capitalclimate.blogspot.com/2011/06/summer-2011-heat-records-crushing-cold.html
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