Posted on June 4th, 2019

Apollo News Snippets – June 2019

The April 2019 NOAA temperature departure map shows pockets of record warmth over Africa, Asia and Europe with some small pockets of cooler than average over Asia, the Middle East and North America.
  • The April 2019 NOAA Global Climate Change report is out and the news is as you might expect: it was hot, really hot! April 2019 is the second warmest April on record since 1880, second only to April 2016; and then ties September 2015 as the 11th warmest month ever. As the evidence continues to stack up that the time is now to fight global climate change, the Trump administration chases visions of ‘evil’ immigrants, sad…
  • Did you know June 3rd is National Donut day?! In honor of this very tasty holiday, my Google search of the month was, “GIS and donuts.” If you check out the results of the search you might find this interesting paper on the location of Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks as related to local demographic trends. Check out the graphs at the end to see the results of Michael Walters’ GIS analysis!

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