Friday, January 01, 2010

BRRRRRRR!: DENMARK FRRREEEEEEEEEEZZZZZZZZZING!

It was 1.4 F last night in Copenhagen.

They are starting to talk about an icewinter in Denmark---where the brackish waterways freeze over
:
The recent ice winters

Denmark has 15 times within the last 100 years had ice winters:

  • 1995-96 1995-96
  • 1986-87 1986-87
  • 1985-86 1985-86
  • 1984-85 1984-85
  • 1981-82* 1981-82 *
  • 1978-79 1978-79
  • 1969-70 1969-70
  • 1962-63** 1962-63 **
  • 1955-56 1955-56
  • 1946-47 1946-47
  • 1941-42*** 1941-42 ***
  • 1940-41 1940-41
  • 1939-40** 1939-40 **
  • 1928-29 1928-29
  • 1923-24 1923-24

* Absolute cold record in Denmark was measured at -31.2 ° C in January in Hørsted in Thy.

** Coldest winters in Denmark, -3.5 ° C on average for December-February.

***Coldest isvinterperiode, -5.5 ° C from January to March.

The next 2 or 3 nights will also be as cold or cold.

AGW = BS.

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