Climate Change Research ›› 2007, Vol. 03 ›› Issue (01): 50-053.

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Extremly Climatic Change in 2006-A record year

MIAO Qiuju   

  1. National Climate Center,China Meteorological Administration
  • Received:2006-12-31 Revised:2007-01-10 Online:2007-01-30 Published:2007-01-30
  • Contact: MIAO Qiuju

Abstract: Based on the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) preliminary report on global climate for 2006 released on December 14, 2006, the main features of climate for 2006 are reviewed. The year 2006 is currently considered to be the fifth warmest year on record and it's been marked by warmest autumn in Europe, severe drought in Australia, extreme drought and heavy flooding in the Greater Horn of Africa, torrential rainfall in the Philippines and shrinking sea ice in the Arctic, etc.

Key words: the year 2006, climate chang, extreme weather and climate events, the globe

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