Posted by Absalom (other posts) on January 21, 2014 at 06:35:55 Previous Next
In Reply to: Viking Summer [PIC] posted by CEM. on January 20, 2014 at 15:00:44:
: ... weather records roll & are shattered as heat-waves continue to barrel across our nation/country/continent:( now considered the hottest in the world:(anyone watching the tennis & the mayhem the heat is causing the players in Melbourne !??!) - One town in the outback got 51*C:(123.8*F) - lotsa eggs fried that day) - drought & the unquenchable dry tighten its grip, not to mention the lost of houses & lives in bush-fires ...
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I am actually not surprised. In December and January, the Earth is closest to the sun. Overall, the southern hemisphere summers would be predictably warmer and winters cooler. (Temperature range will be greater.) Try to get somewhere cool, if you can.
Scott