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Article: GLOBAL WARMING TREND CONTINUED IN 1989, RESEARCHERS SAY
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 13, 1990
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Though the bitterly cold December in the Eastern United
States might suggest otherwise, 1989 was another warmer-than-normal
year for the earth as a whole and continued the apparent global
warming pattern of the 1980s, according to a British research group
monitoring global temperature trends.
Although last year's global temperatures were slightly lower
than 1988 and 1987, researchers from the University of East
Anglia's Climate Reasearch Unit and the United Kingdom's
Meteorological Office found last year to be the fifth warmest in
the record dating back to the mid-nineteenth century.
Overall, report David Parker of the Meteorological Office and
Phil Jones of the University of East ...