apoplexy – Page 6 – Real Climate Records

Jul 04

Heat Apoplexy Mon 20 Jan 1908

HEAT APOPLEXY. (1908, January 20). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 5. Retrieved July 4, 2020, from […]

Jun 23

HEAT WAVES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES 27 Apr. 1944. “Cloncurry holds the distinction for the highest registration for Queensland, with 127.5 degrees on 17th January, 1889.” 127.5 Deg F = 53.0556 Celsius.

HEAT WAVES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES (1944, April 27). The Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 – 1954), p. 6. […]

Jun 09

The Heat in the Country Sat. 25 Jan 1908. “Yesterday 119 deg. was registered and the same temperature was recorded today.” 119 deg F =48.3 Celsius

THE HEAT IN THE COUNTRY. (1908, January 25). Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 – 1954), p. 41. Retrieved June 9, […]

May 28

RECORD HEAT. 18 Jan 1896. “These, however, are not extreme readings, as the thermometer has several times risen above 110deg. during the last 20 years. 110 deg F = 43.3 Celsius. This is 2 degrees above the BOM new heat record.

http://RECORD HEAT. (1896, January 18). The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 – 1946), p. 32. Retrieved May 28, 2020, from […]

May 16

THE TEMPERATURE. 28 Jan 1896. “On one day of twenty-four hours in 1892, when the thermometers ranged between 99 and 102 degrees, there were 223 deaths recorded, and in three days at that time 600 people died in New York alone.” Obviously bad temperature readings are the cause of these deaths.

Mercury (NSW : 1894 – 1939), p. 2. Retrieved May 16, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/123923125?# Although there has been a break […]

Apr 06

Bureau of Meteorology ‘cooling the past to declare record heat’ “Dr Marohasy noted that the highest temperature recorded in a so-called Stevenson screen thermometer was 51.6C at Bourke in 1909, as well as the extreme heat in Victoria ahead of the 1939 Black Friday bushfires.”

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/science/bureau-of-meteorology-cooling-the-past-to-declare-record-heat/news-story/9f40e780eaf267471b35fd851f24b3fe past to declare record heat’ Climate scientist Jennifer Marohasy. Paul Garvey Senior Reporter 7:05AM December 20, 2019 1313 Comments […]

Dec 30

INTENSE HEAT. DEATHS FROM HEAT APOPLEXY. 4 Jan 1900. I’ll report here on the number of deaths from heat apoplexy on 4 Jan 120 years later. My prediction is none.

TELEGRAPHIC. (1900, January 4). Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 – 1917), p. 2. Retrieved December 30, 2019, fromhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/145304306?searchTerm=heat%20deaths&searchLimits=# TELEGRAPHIC. […]

Dec 29

25 Jan 1896 – Extreme Heat. “Persons drop down in the street and die without regaining consciousness.” If the old thermometers read high as now claimed, why aren’t people dropping dead now from heat apoplexy?

EXTREME HEAT. (1896, January 25). The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 – 1946), p. 33. Retrieved December 29, 2019, fromhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/139720730?# […]

Sep 06

Heat Waves Fri 9Jan 1903 ( 118deg.F = 47.7778 Degrees Celsius)

HEAT WAVES. A Reminiscence of ’97. The recent hot spell recalls the heat wave which swept over the colony early […]

Sep 05

Heat Apoplexy Mon 20 Jan 1908

HEAT APOPLEXY. TEN DEATHS IN MELBOURNE. No fewer than ten deaths, due to sunstroke and heat apoplexy, have been reported […]