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  • Records show January the hottest ever, thanks to El Niño and global warming, scientists say

    02/15/2007 6:35:24 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 156 replies · 2,162+ views
    ap on San Diego Union - Tribune ^ | 2/15/07 | Seth Borenstein - ap
    WASHINGTON – It may be cold comfort during a frigid February, but last month was by far the hottest January ever. The broken record was fueled by a waning El Niño and a gradually warming world, according to U.S. scientists who reported the data Thursday. Records on the planet's temperature have been kept since 1880. Spurred on by unusually warm Siberia, Canada, northern Asia and Europe, the world's land areas were 3.4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than a normal January, according to the U.S. National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. That didn't just nudge past the old record set in...