With a frequent southerly component to the wind direction throughout, there were numerous very mild days and frosts were rare. The UK mean temperature was 11.2ยฐC (2.1 degC above average) making this the second warmest autumn on record, with only 2006 warmer (11.4ยฐC). It was also the second warmest
UK seasonal weather summary - Autumn 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 283 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0043-1656
- DOI
- 10.1002/wea.367
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