Tag: climate change
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A kind winter thus far in the UK
What a difference a year makes. Winter 2015/16 when compared to winter 2016.17 is so vastly different. Find out more here at naturestimeline.com
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From autumn to spring in December 1806
Originally posted on Wanstead Meteo:
When I was writing up my winter forecast I came across an analogue that was very similar to what seems to be unfolding this December. The River Lea close to where Luke Howard’s laboratory stood Luke Howard, in his first volume of The Climate of London, describes a very warm… -
January and February datasets
As promised, how is the phenology looking against a backdrop of a very wet but reasonably mild Winter. One notable thing for me were the number of Thunder days, four in total, all of which occurred before the 16th January. This is quite exceptional under any circumstances and as a consequence there is a notable shift towards earlier day numbers. […]
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So long Winter, see you in nine months time
After the Winter we have witnessed here in the United Kingdom, I think most would welcome a human type gestation period of calm before the rebirth of a Winter anything like the one we’ve just witnessed. By way of example, just how wet was it? Here is the view from the UK Met Office. To add a personal perspective, […]
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Wildlife Conservation – complex and controversial? Assessing the naturestimeline poll findings
I apologise for the inactivity surrounding this particular Blog and without further ado, I will attempt to address the poll’s results. Firstly, as an aspiring conservation professional, I produced the poll, solely for the reason that I believed it would be a unique way to engage with my readership. Judging by the responses I received, it seems to have worked. Now, […]