By Paul Homewood
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/90-degree-days-late-arriving-for-boston-nyc-17716
Heidi Central has reported that the North East has waited an unusually long time for its first 90F day of the year.
Of course, as some of the more intelligent amongst us know, this is just weather.
But of more interest was their comment further down the page:
Prevailing upper air patterns have kept both Boston and New York City from sweltering so far this summer, but summers overall have been heating up across much of the country under the influence of global warming. Under the scenarios with the highest future greenhouse gas emissions, the entire Northeast would see heat waves increase in frequency, intensity and duration, according to the National Climate Assessment released in May.
The (first) link takes us to this report:
http://www.climatecentral.org/news/us-summer-temperatures-climate-change-17510
Which provides this map.
My suspicious mind tells me to check the facts!
Let’s take New York State, as this…
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