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The Climate of 2005
(US and Global Climate Perspectives)


Climate Monitoring Branch


National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC
13 January 2006
Global Temperature Anomalies (1880-2005)

  • Global Surface Temperature Anomalies
  • Monthly Reports
  • Climate at a Glance
  • Climate Impact Indicators
  • Weekly Reports
  • Special Reports
  • Climatic Extremes, Weather Events
  • Climate of 2004 (Reports)

  • Top of Page 2005 Monthly Reports (Summary of the month and the year to date):

    • August (including boreal summer)
    • May (including boreal spring)


    Top of Page 2005 Special Reports (Events, extremes, etc):

    Global Hazards and Significant Events
    • December (Malay Peninsula flooding, Southeast Africa Drought, Tropical Cyclone Fanoos affects southern India)

    • November (Tropical Storm Gamma affects Central America, Typhoon Kai-Tak strikes Vietnam, Tornadoes in the U.S.)

    • October (Hurricanes Wilma and Stan, Typhoon Longwang, Brazil and Paraguay drought)

    • September (Hurricanes Rita and Ophelia, Typhoons Talim and Damrey, western Europe drought)

    • August (Hurricane Katrina, western Europe drought, Sudan flooding, Uruguay storm)

    • July (Hurricanes Dennis and Emily, Typhoon Haitang, India flooding, Europe drought)

    • June (Tropical Storms Arlene and Bret, South Asia heat wave, China flooding)

    • May (Deadly snowstorm in Chile, Hurricane Adrian in the eastern Pacific, drought alleviation in parts of the U.S. Northern Rockies)

    • April (Heat and drought in Australia, severe storms in China, drought in parts of Africa)

    • March (Tropical Cyclone Ingrid in Australia, drought in Brazil, drought in southern Africa)

    • February (Heavy snow in Europe and South Asia, Tropical Cyclones Olaf and Percy, Flooding in Guyana)

    • January (Blizzard in the northeastern U.S., Severe storms in the United Kingdom, Tropical Cyclone Ernest)


    Hurricanes --2005
    Hurricanes --2004
    Hurricanes --2003
    Climate of 2004: Annual Review (Final Report)
    Worldwide Weather Events 1991-2005
    Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters - 1980-2004

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