******************************************************************* *** Annual and Seasonal Global Temperature Deviations *** *** in the Troposphere and Low Stratosphere, 1958 - 2005 *** *** *** *** *** *** June 2006 *** *** *** *** *** *** Source: J. K. Angell *** *** Air Resources Laboratory *** *** National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration *** *** *** ******************************************************************* Deviation of seasonal and yearly temperature from the 20-year average, 1958-1977, in hundreths of a degree celsius South Pole (60 degrees S - 90 degrees S) Surface Surface-100 mb 850-300 mb ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Year Win Spr Sum Fall Ann Win Spr Sum Fall Ann Win Spr Sum Fall Ann ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1958 0.68 0.36 -0.58 -0.22 0.06 0.41 0.42 0.43 -0.67 0.15 0.11 0.34 1.01 -0.83 0.16 1959 -0.60 0.84 -0.66 -2.02 -0.61 -0.57 1.18 -0.14 -1.71 -0.31 -0.86 1.12 -0.16 -1.50 -0.35 1960 -1.02 -0.38 -1.88 -0.12 -0.85 -0.35 0.26 -0.63 -0.36 -0.27 -0.09 -0.45 -0.35 -0.23 -0.28 1961 -0.65 0.86 -0.61 1.36 0.24 0.06 0.44 0.06 0.78 0.34 0.10 0.13 0.06 1.10 0.35 1962 -0.58 -0.91 -0.78 -0.37 -0.66 -1.08 -0.75 -0.39 0.41 -0.45 -0.99 -0.65 -0.40 0.06 -0.50 1963 -0.38 -1.36 0.28 0.53 -0.23 0.04 -0.39 0.00 -0.57 -0.23 -0.23 -0.55 -0.33 -0.56 -0.42 1964 0.10 -1.94 0.71 -0.93 -0.52 0.06 -1.51 0.43 0.44 -0.15 0.21 -1.40 0.83 -0.30 -0.17 1965 -0.03 -0.37 -0.22 -1.10 -0.43 0.30 -0.38 -0.27 -0.73 -0.27 0.23 -0.34 -0.59 -0.31 -0.25 1966 0.40 1.39 0.32 0.30 0.60 0.06 0.76 -0.02 -0.20 0.15 0.16 0.74 -0.48 -0.20 0.06 1967 1.15 -0.51 1.51 -0.60 0.39 0.63 -0.35 0.47 0.26 0.25 0.58 -0.12 0.26 0.12 0.21 1968 -0.58 0.80 -0.37 -0.96 -0.28 0.04 0.32 -0.45 0.26 0.04 0.00 0.62 -0.48 -0.42 -0.07 1969 0.35 0.68 -1.05 0.50 0.12 0.15 0.18 -0.38 -0.35 -0.10 -0.45 -0.03 -0.38 0.12 -0.19 1970 -0.28 -0.27 -0.53 1.31 0.06 -0.80 0.36 0.10 0.74 0.10 -0.59 0.63 -0.16 0.77 0.16 1971 0.66 0.00 0.18 -0.46 0.10 -0.05 0.22 0.06 0.16 0.10 0.03 0.15 -0.19 0.16 0.04 1972 0.10 -0.32 1.73 -0.71 0.20 0.22 0.28 0.62 0.05 0.29 0.41 -0.01 0.75 0.06 0.30 1973 -0.52 1.12 0.08 1.45 0.53 0.03 0.45 0.27 0.94 0.42 -0.26 0.55 0.29 1.01 0.40 1974 -0.15 1.10 1.20 1.87 1.01 -0.09 0.14 1.02 0.76 0.46 0.09 -0.58 1.26 0.33 0.28 1975 1.85 1.80 0.75 -0.05 1.09 1.01 0.15 -0.09 -0.03 0.26 0.89 -0.28 -0.37 -0.12 0.03 1976 0.57 -1.59 0.00 -0.05 -0.27 0.40 -0.72 -0.32 -0.35 -0.25 0.54 -0.38 -0.34 -0.51 -0.17 1977 1.03 1.13 1.93 -1.30 0.70 0.80 0.38 1.06 -0.36 0.47 1.15 0.70 1.30 -0.24 0.73 1978 -1.00 0.50 0.04 -0.10 -0.14 -0.42 0.97 -0.50 0.44 0.12 -0.96 1.06 -0.44 0.34 0.00 1979 0.31 0.73 -0.53 1.20 0.43 0.57 0.59 -1.21 0.54 0.12 0.52 0.81 -1.17 0.20 0.09 1980 0.70 1.36 1.75 0.06 0.97 1.11 0.78 1.16 0.16 0.80 0.79 0.54 0.86 0.67 0.72 1981 0.25 0.82 2.88 -0.10 0.96 0.51 0.12 1.33 0.10 0.52 0.44 0.03 0.77 0.28 0.38 1982 0.33 -1.26 -0.06 0.71 -0.07 0.38 -0.93 0.08 -0.23 -0.18 0.72 -0.79 -0.20 -0.17 -0.11 1983 0.77 2.57 0.54 0.00 0.97 0.21 1.34 0.49 0.22 0.57 0.60 1.18 0.90 0.21 0.72 1984 0.18 2.66 -0.08 0.96 0.93 -0.07 0.47 -0.28 0.11 0.06 0.14 0.67 -0.23 0.29 0.22 1985 0.77 0.30 1.59 -0.54 0.53 0.40 -0.09 0.71 -1.02 0.00 0.90 -0.21 0.67 -0.30 0.27 1986 0.92 0.70 0.68 -0.50 0.45 0.25 0.22 0.72 -0.64 0.14 1.06 0.43 0.52 -0.29 0.43 1987 0.21 0.10 1.19 0.19 0.42 -0.12 -0.18 0.25 -1.04 -0.27 0.52 0.39 0.54 0.05 0.38 1988 0.75 1.98 1.56 1.20 1.37 0.01 0.40 0.80 1.85 0.77 0.49 0.60 1.04 1.46 0.90 1989 -0.52 -0.40 0.00 -0.22 -0.29 0.55 -0.16 0.39 -0.40 0.10 0.84 -0.11 0.78 0.63 0.54 1990 0.16 0.46 0.22 1.44 0.57 0.29 0.03 0.72 0.88 0.48 0.72 0.25 1.52 2.09 1.15 1991 1.26 -0.30 2.79 1.25 1.25 0.47 0.27 1.56 0.12 0.61 1.47 0.53 2.19 0.75 1.24 1992 1.43 0.76 0.08 0.76 0.76 0.70 0.59 0.31 -0.47 0.28 1.20 1.06 0.32 0.09 0.67 1993 0.24 0.87 -1.57 0.10 -0.09 -0.11 -0.11 -0.26 -0.68 -0.29 0.64 -0.03 0.56 0.27 0.36 1994 -0.62 -2.26 0.49 0.71 -0.42 -1.00 -0.64 0.74 0.05 -0.21 -0.38 -0.40 0.89 0.64 0.19 1995 -1.07 -1.02 2.61 0.16 0.17 -0.94 -0.23 1.04 -0.66 -0.20 -0.88 0.18 1.03 0.39 0.18 1996 0.66 0.18 3.70 1.61 1.54 -1.42 -0.13 1.86 0.15 0.12 -0.36 0.87 2.20 0.98 0.92 1997 0.10 2.04 -0.47 1.48 0.79 -0.53 0.31 0.39 0.56 0.18 0.10 -0.25 0.09 0.78 0.18 1998 0.85 -0.95 1.04 -1.23 -0.07 0.00 0.18 1.18 -0.75 0.15 0.81 0.52 1.70 0.73 0.94 1999 0.56 -1.77 0.52 1.05 0.09 -1.18 -0.80 0.44 -0.28 -0.46 0.56 -0.50 0.81 0.88 0.44 2000 -0.84 -1.17 0.33 1.04 -0.16 -2.05 -0.79 0.60 0.83 -0.35 -0.69 -0.09 1.15 0.84 0.30 2001 1.84 -0.33 1.72 0.96 1.05 0.60 -0.15 0.35 -1.27 -0.12 0.69 0.16 0.15 -0.02 0.24 2002 1.04 2.49 0.87 0.95 1.34 -0.67 1.16 1.21 2.71 1.10 0.44 1.40 0.97 1.35 1.04 2003 0.73 0.13 -0.88 0.44 0.10 0.66 0.78 -0.10 -0.34 0.25 1.28 0.32 0.32 0.47 0.60 2004 1.33 -1.05 -2.80 1.27 -0.31 0.30 -0.35 -0.69 0.00 -0.18 1.10 -0.18 -0.68 0.30 0.14 2005 0.78 -0.31 -1.07 0.78 0.04 0.15 -0.08 0.08 0.50 0.16 0.86 0.36 0.43 0.56 0.55 300-100 mb 100-50 mb 100-30 mb ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Year Win Spr Sum Fall Ann Win Spr Sum Fall Ann Win Spr Sum Fall Ann ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1958 0.56 0.69 -0.41 -0.55 0.07 -0.52 1.17 2.42 0.42 0.87 -0.41 -0.14 1.56 0.56 0.39 1959 0.26 1.56 0.25 -2.04 0.01 1.38 1.61 -1.02 -6.63 -1.17 0.88 1.04 -0.75 -5.10 -0.98 1960 -0.58 2.61 -0.83 -0.92 0.07 -0.29 0.39 1.04 2.06 0.80 0.47 1.18 2.29 1.84 1.45 1961 0.50 0.96 0.40 -1.49 0.09 1.43 0.28 1.66 -6.10 -0.68 1.07 0.57 1.12 -3.09 -0.08 1962 -1.72 -0.89 -0.62 1.93 -0.33 2.11 -0.33 0.78 1.91 1.12 1.12 -0.62 2.95 1.20 1.16 1963 1.06 0.78 0.68 -1.44 0.27 1.79 1.39 -1.13 0.81 0.72 1.14 0.57 -1.31 0.47 0.22 1964 -0.63 -1.45 -0.90 3.50 0.13 -0.85 -1.30 -0.90 4.73 0.42 -0.41 -1.04 -1.22 3.37 0.18 1965 0.73 -0.46 0.57 -1.59 -0.19 -1.34 1.27 -1.42 3.99 0.63 -1.14 0.28 -1.22 2.79 0.18 1966 -0.48 0.33 0.64 -0.57 -0.02 -1.19 -1.73 1.80 -1.28 -0.60 -0.59 -2.23 1.69 0.11 -0.26 1967 0.27 -0.86 0.26 1.61 0.32 -0.34 0.14 -1.61 1.03 -0.20 -0.17 -0.23 -0.81 1.50 0.07 1968 0.60 -0.89 -0.52 2.97 0.54 0.14 0.38 -1.57 0.39 -0.17 -0.18 0.01 0.46 0.13 0.11 1969 1.66 0.19 0.11 -2.27 -0.08 1.00 0.39 -2.00 -3.30 -0.98 0.44 0.59 0.04 -2.14 -0.27 1970 -1.77 0.09 0.96 0.12 -0.15 -0.08 -0.27 0.53 -3.74 -0.89 0.85 -1.13 0.62 -1.22 -0.22 1971 -1.07 0.75 0.68 0.44 0.20 0.26 1.21 -1.44 0.34 0.09 0.07 0.23 -1.55 0.05 -0.30 1972 -0.43 -0.55 -0.88 0.65 -0.30 -0.60 -0.24 -0.04 -0.20 -0.27 -0.52 0.03 -0.35 -0.71 -0.39 1973 -0.35 -0.60 0.26 -0.44 -0.28 -0.51 0.47 0.07 -0.94 -0.23 -0.53 0.11 -0.96 -0.70 -0.52 1974 0.56 0.20 0.35 0.91 0.51 -0.22 0.86 -1.55 0.13 -0.20 0.01 1.52 -1.28 0.55 0.20 1975 0.58 -0.26 -0.28 -0.81 -0.19 0.28 -0.78 -1.19 -2.63 -1.08 -0.15 -0.68 1.16 -0.96 -0.16 1976 -0.32 -1.20 -0.65 -0.17 -0.59 -0.46 0.31 -0.04 0.98 0.20 -0.81 1.41 0.77 0.84 0.55 1977 -0.34 -1.05 -0.24 0.02 -0.40 0.37 0.10 -1.63 4.22 0.77 0.19 -0.25 -1.54 0.65 -0.24 1978 1.50 1.07 -1.06 1.08 0.65 0.28 3.27 -0.19 -3.94 -0.15 0.32 1.21 -0.13 -2.64 -0.31 1979 0.87 -0.12 -1.85 0.95 -0.04 -0.21 -0.15 -0.78 -2.35 -0.87 0.26 0.41 -3.61 -1.18 -1.03 1980 1.76 0.84 1.54 -1.58 0.64 -0.34 2.29 1.59 -3.69 -0.04 -0.04 1.50 -0.75 -1.41 -0.18 1981 0.75 -0.18 0.98 -0.24 0.33 0.71 1.67 -2.82 -0.66 -0.28 0.52 1.15 -1.91 -0.45 -0.17 1982 -0.11 -1.07 0.56 -1.07 -0.42 1.63 -0.53 -4.65 -3.49 -1.76 1.10 -0.32 -6.27 -2.35 -1.96 1983 -1.19 0.60 -0.62 0.22 -0.25 0.35 0.52 -2.91 -2.53 -1.14 0.23 -0.20 -1.96 -1.71 -0.91 1984 -1.17 -1.72 -0.47 -1.03 -1.10 0.26 0.45 0.45 -2.03 -0.22 0.21 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1985 -1.25 -0.06 -0.04 -3.36 -1.18 -1.50 -0.68 -6.41 -6.16 -3.69 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1986 -2.50 -0.72 0.34 -1.72 -1.15 -1.30 1.02 0.82 -1.95 -0.35 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1987 -2.12 -1.47 -0.49 -4.97 -2.26 -1.45 -0.12 -3.87 -13.51 -4.74 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1988 -1.67 -1.32 -0.43 3.42 0.00 -0.95 -0.07 -0.65 4.93 0.82 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1989 0.54 -0.11 -0.39 -3.39 -0.84 -0.92 0.56 -2.64 -7.17 -2.54 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1990 -0.80 -0.88 -1.11 -2.84 -1.41 -0.63 -0.25 -3.03 -7.55 -2.87 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1991 -2.85 0.00 -0.05 -0.81 -0.93 -1.56 1.77 -1.94 -1.90 -0.91 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1992 -1.21 -0.83 0.26 -2.87 -1.16 0.17 0.03 0.17 -4.66 -1.07 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1993 -2.42 -1.07 -1.00 -3.91 -2.10 -0.41 0.43 -4.19 -7.38 -2.89 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1994 -3.32 -0.68 0.39 -2.26 -1.47 -1.21 0.17 -2.62 -5.00 -2.16 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1995 -0.98 -0.79 -0.13 -4.16 -1.52 -0.03 0.10 -2.92 -9.09 -2.98 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1996 -5.86 -2.66 -0.52 -3.24 -3.07 -2.92 -1.70 -3.52 -10.88 -4.76 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1997 -2.74 -0.45 1.17 -1.26 -0.82 -4.39 -0.17 -4.24 -5.44 -3.56 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1998 -2.89 0.08 -0.17 -4.48 -1.86 -1.54 0.17 -4.94 -12.01 -4.58 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 1999 -5.59 -0.89 -0.63 -4.50 -2.90 -5.22 0.07 -4.65 -11.54 -5.34 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2000 -6.72 -2.43 -0.72 0.67 -2.30 -3.81 -0.85 -4.51 -5.51 -3.67 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2001 -0.58 -0.86 -0.09 -6.35 -1.97 -0.66 -0.45 -3.79 -12.04 -4.23 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2002 -5.00 -0.48 2.13 7.81 1.12 -3.52 1.10 -0.54 8.25 1.32 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2003 -1.07 2.51 -0.66 -3.16 -0.60 -2.61 2.23 -1.49 -5.95 -1.96 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2004 -2.64 -0.29 0.87 -1.76 -0.96 -2.49 -0.57 -1.94 -0.99 -1.21 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 2005 -2.30 -1.12 0.01 0.13 -0.82 -2.27 0.53 -1.50 -2.14 -1.34 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99 -99.99