Friday, March 25, 2011

Is it getting hot in here?

Did you know Canada.. based on data from 1948 to 2009 (60 years) average annual temperatures
for Canada has increased by 1.4°C.

The climatic regions that showed the strongest warming trends were located in Canada's far north with the Mackenzie District recording the strongest warming trend, rising 2.2°C over normal during the 60 years.

The national average temperature for the year 2010 was 3.0°C above normal, which makes this past year the warmest year on record since nationwide records began in 1948.

Source: Statistics Canada, Environment Canada

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