The Iberian Peninsula is three times more likely to heat up than the rest of the world
Average temperatures have increased on the Iberian peninsula about 0.5 ° C per decade since 1975.
According to the estimations of experts, the rate of warming up in the Iberian Peninsula is 50% higher than the rate of warming in other areas of the northern hemisphere and almost three times higher than the global average.
According to the newspaper “El Mundo”, this is the data arising from the report “Climate in Spain” performed by the network of climatology “Clive-Spain”, which summarizes and evaluates information on the physical aspects of recent climate changes observed in the Iberian Peninsula.
Presenting the study, Teresa Ribera, Secretary of State for Climate Change, warned that” in the last three decades, a gradual rise in temperature much higher than in any corner of the planet took place in Spain.”
Related posts:
- NASA: 2010 the hottest year in history NASA scientist warned that 2010 could be the hottest year...
- Long working hours increase risk of heart disease A study released today by the European Heart Journal...
- Elephants eliminate heat through “hot spots” Biologists concluded that pachiderms and not only adjust their body...
- Global warming leads to the disappearance of lizards A fifth of the lizards on the planet could...
- Shanghai prepares to open 2010 World Expo Countries all around the world compete in terms of ...
Posted by AnnabelleLion on May 9 2010 Filed under Science. You can follow any responses to this entry through the . You can leave a response or trackback to this entry
