NOAA State of the Climate: 2012 hottest year on record for United States

If you thought last year was warmer than normal the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says you thought correctly. The agency announced yesterday that the contiguous United States experienced its hottest year since record-keeping began in 1895.  Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com.

Not only did 2012 go into the record books as the hottest on record, it was notable for many weather and climate related events. (NOAA)
Not only did 2012 go into the record books as the hottest on record, it was notable for many weather and climate related events. (NOAA)

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