As extreme temperatures set records, the political fight over global warming continues.
References:
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's July 14 report on the "Climate of 1998" is available at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/usextremes.html.
Further Readings:
Raloff, J. 1997. Nations draft Kyoto climate treaty. Science News 152(Dec. 20&27):388.
Sources:
Thomas R. Karl
National Climate Data Center
18 Maybury Court
Arden, NC 28704George H. Taylor
Oregon State University
College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
316 Strand Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331
7/25/98
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