Real Climate Records – Page 120 – Historic Heat and Weather Events in Australia as Parts of the Climate

Mar 03

Changes In Climate. 17 Jan 1922. AUSTRALIA 10,000 YEARS AGO. COOL AND RAINY. The site of the Hotel Kosciusko was once under glacier ice, the ice terminating only about 200 yards from the hotel down Diggers’ Creek.

Changes In Climate (1922, January 17). The Sydney Stock and Station Journal (NSW : 1896 – 1924), p. 4. Retrieved […]

Mar 02

MARCH 1 BEGINS HEAT WAVE. 07 Mar 1942. The first day of March, marked the beginning of a burst which quickly dried up any germ of an idea that summer was over. 109 deg F = 42.7 Celsius.

MARCH 1 BEGINS HEAT WAVE (1942, March 7). West Coast Sentinel (Streaky Bay, SA : 1912 – 1954), p. 4. […]

Mar 02

Vines Affected By Heat Wave TANUNDA. March 1 1935. The heat wave has crumpled up hundreds of acres of vines.

Vines Affected By Heat Wave (1935, March 2). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 – 1954), p. 13. Retrieved March […]

Feb 28

ADELAIDE SHIVERS. RECORD COLD FEBRUARY DAY. ADELAIDE, February 27. 1939. “Never before has South Australia known a summer of such extremes.” January 117.7 deg F = 47.6 Celsius.

ADELAIDE SHIVERS. (1939, March 4). The Northern Herald (Cairns, Qld. : 1913 – 1939), p. 18. Retrieved February 28, 2022, […]

Feb 28

ANTARCTIC COLDER THAN USUAL. 12 April 1934. Whales Leave For Warmer Climate.

ANTARCTIC COLDER THAN USUAL. (1934, April 12). Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 – 1954), p. 8. Retrieved February 28, 2022, […]

Feb 28

ANTARCTIC ICEBERGS. 14 Oct 1899. Revelation, massive icebergs calving off glasiers before global warming was invented. 200 ft. high with rocks on top. “Measurements in 1896 of a berg 600ft. high, which at first he mistook for an island.”

ANTARCTIC ICEBERGS. (1899, October 14). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 – 1954), p. 10. Retrieved February 28, 2022, […]

Feb 26

HEAT CAUSES 14 DEATHS 124 Degrees At White Cliffs SYDNEY. Thursday. 12 Jan 1939. 124 deg F = 45.5 Celsius

1939 ‘HEAT CAUSES 14 DEATHS’, News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 – 1954), 12 January, p. 7. , viewed 26 Feb […]

Feb 25

HEAT WAVE. High Temperatures. 23 FEB 1925. 112 DEC. AT COLLARENEBRI. = 44.4 Celsius

1925 ‘HEAT WAVE.’, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 – 1954), 23 February, p. 10. , viewed 25 Feb […]

Feb 24

Horses Drop in 117 Degrees of Heat ADELAIDE 20 Jan 1934. Birds were flying into the houses to escape the heat. 117 deg F = 47.2 Celsius.

Horses Drop in 117 Degrees of Heat (1934, January 20). The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 – 1954), p. […]

Feb 23

Andean peak. Part 45 in In The Rest Of The World Is Warming Up Twice As Fast As The Rest Of The World.

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/09/global-warming-has-made-iconic-andean-peak-unrecognizable Similar stories are unfolding throughout the tropics. “The story of loss of glaciers is pretty common,” says Bryan Mark, […]