Tuesday, July 10, 2012

NOAA scientist: 80 percent chance today’s heat records due to climate change

Washington Post: Is climate change giving our weather just a little nudge to make setting heat records vastly more likely? That's the opinion of one NOAA scientist. Meet Martin Hoerling, a research meteorologist at NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory. I recently participated with him and several other climate scientists in a Google Hangout conversation. What Hoerling had to say about climate change and record-setting temperatures was fascinating. He makes a compelling case that human-caused climate change...

URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/post/noaa-scientist-80-percent-chance-todays-heat-records-due-to-climate-change/2012/07/10/gJQAdv9waW_blog.html
Enclosure: http://youtu.be/SSNGKEQy6GU

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