Water Survey

Upward trends in the frequency of unusually warm nights, extreme precipitation episodes, the frequency of North Atlantic tropical cyclones (hurricanes), the length of the frost-free season, and extreme wave heights along the west coast are notable changes in the North American climate record.

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Main Authors: Thomas Peterson Noaa, Key Findings
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.173.921
http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap3-3/public-review-draft/sap3-3prd-ch2.pdf
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Summary:Upward trends in the frequency of unusually warm nights, extreme precipitation episodes, the frequency of North Atlantic tropical cyclones (hurricanes), the length of the frost-free season, and extreme wave heights along the west coast are notable changes in the North American climate record.