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December 05, 2006

Study Shows Alps are at their Warmest in 1,300 Years

Sponsored by the European Union, the project sought to homogenize climate data collected in the Alpine region over the past 250 years. Climate reconstruction focused on seven parameters, including temperature, sunshine periods and cloud cover. Tree rings and ice core measurements were also taken into consideration.

AP via Yahoo! News

Posted by Nick at December 5, 2006 10:57 AM

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