Tag: phenology
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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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Current conservation practice – not fit for purpose, why might that be?
It is an undeniable fact that as a nation, or even across the globe, we are largely failing to look after the Natural World. With this in mind, here is a chance to engage in conversation about conservation. What do you believe to be the biggest reasons for the demise of many wildlife species*. To […]