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U.S. Experiences Second Warmest Summer on Record

Texas has warmest summer on record of any state

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 8, 2011

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Summer temps, 2011.

Each dot represents a day where temperatures met or  exceeded 100 degrees. High resolution (Credit: NOAA)

The blistering heat experienced by the nation during August, as well as the June through August months, marks the second warmest summer on record according to scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) in Asheville, N.C. The persistent heat, combined with below-average precipitation across the…

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