Weather Trends and 20th Century Events

Officials talked with reporters about year-end weather statistics and trends in the U.S. They said that data shows that the climate of the e… read more

Officials talked with reporters about year-end weather statistics and trends in the U.S. They said that data shows that the climate of the earth is changing and growing warmer faster than had been predicted. They talked about the severe weather in the U.S. in 1999, including several hurricanes, severe tornadoes and others. John Kelly, Director of the National Weather Service, announced the top ten weather events of the twentieth Century which included several hurricanes and El Nino. After their prepared remarks the officials took questions from the media. close

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  • James Baker Administrator National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Thomas Karl Director National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration->National Climate Data Center
  • John Kelly Director National Weather Service
  • Barbara Semedo Director National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration->Public Affairs
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Weather Trends and 20th Century Events

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Program ID:
154145-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 14, 1999 | 2:13am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 14, 1999 | 6:37am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Dec 14, 1999 | 2:13am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 14, 1999 | 6:37am EST | C-SPAN 2
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