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The weather in Norway has always been warmer than its latitude would imply (compared to ex. Anchorage) due to the Gulf stream.
by cowbolt 3y ago
The weather in Norway has always been warmer than its latitude would imply (compared to ex. Anchorage) due to the Gulf stream.
- Filligree 3y agoNot to the point of rain in February. I grew up there, but the last decade-and-a-half the winters have gone completely to hell.
- thehappypm 3y agoAre you saying it never used to rain in February? That seems wildly inaccurate, it rains in Alaska year round..
- withinboredom 3y agoIn 2003, it rained one day in Feb: https://weatherspark.com/h/s/68697/2002/3/Historical-Weather-Winter-2002-in-Oslo-Norway#Figures-ObservedWeather https://weatherspark.com/h/s/68697/2002/3/Historical-Weather...
- minkzilla 3y agoand in 1999 it rained many days https://weatherspark.com/h/s/68697/1999/3/Historical-Weather-Winter-1999-in-Oslo-Norway#Figures-ObservedWeather https://weatherspark.com/h/s/68697/1999/3/Historical-Weather...
- thehappypm 3y agoThe point is, anecdotes aren’t science. The weather is (hotter|colder) than my perceived normal for this time, therefore climate change is (real|a hoax)!
- Filligree 3y agoYou're looking at the data for Oslo, in the far south, while I was talking about northern Norway.
- thehappypm 3y agoDid it rain in Tromso while you were there?