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Deadly Cold Across Europe and Russia
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Published December 25, 2009
Land surface temperatures across Europe and Russia were far below the 2000–2008 average in mid-December 2009.
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Exceptional Australian Heat Wave
Published February 5, 2009
A broad swath of above-average land surface temperatures stretched across southern Australia in late January and early February 2009.
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Heat Wave in Northern Europe
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Published June 21, 2008
On the calendar, Scandinavian summer starts on June 21 in 2008, but summer temperatures had already settled over much of northern Europe by early June. The intense heat and dry weather led to dangerous fire conditions in Scandinavia. Both Norway and Sweden were plagued with several forest fires in early June.
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Heat Wave in Southern California
Published September 8, 2007
September 5, 2007, marked the end of a week-long heat wave that led to 31 deaths and triggered power outages across southern California. Not surprisingly, the hottest areas, shown in yellow, correspond with sparsely vegetated desert regions.
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Heatwave in the Western United States
Published July 18, 2007
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Heat Wave in the Western United States
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Heat Wave in Pakistan
Published June 21, 2007
Heat Wave in Western Europe
Published August 9, 2006
Heat Wave in North America and Western Europe
Published August 3, 2006
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Heat Wave in North America
Published August 2, 2006
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Extreme Cold in Eurasia
Published January 30, 2006
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Severe Cold in Southern Asia
Published January 14, 2006
The bitter cold of winter settled ferociously over the interior of Asia during the first week of 2006.