Topic: NATURE - on December 6, 2006 at 11:25:00 AM CET
Europe's warmest autumn in 500 years
Preliminary analysis shows that continental mean temperatures in September and October were 11°C — that's 1.8 °C higher than the long-term average for these months. November was 2.5 °C higher than the average. The results show that 2006 has beaten the 'hottest' autumns of 1772, 1938 and 2000 by about a degree.
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