Posted on Aug 16, 2022
For the first time, scientists have named a heat wave
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the Spanish scientists bestowed the moniker on a heat wave that sent temperatures soaring to 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44.4 degrees Celsius) in Seville between July 24 and July 27.
For the first time, scientists have named a heat wave
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Well for those who deny climate change I suppose giving weather events names makes it easier to swallow.
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Maj John Bell
On July 30, 1876 and August 4, 1881, temperatures of 51.0 °C (123.8 °F) and 50.0 °C (122.0 °F) were both reported for Seville: these readings are unreliable, since they were measured under a standard exposure and in poor technical conditions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_extreme_temperatures_in_Spain#:~:text=On%20July%2030%2C%201876%20and%20August%204%2C%201881%2C,standard%20exposure%20and%20in%20poor%20technical%20conditions.%20
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_extreme_temperatures_in_Spain#:~:text=On%20July%2030%2C%201876%20and%20August%204%2C%201881%2C,standard%20exposure%20and%20in%20poor%20technical%20conditions.%20
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