Warmest Winter on Record Worsens California Drought
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 21:10
in Earth & Climate
SAN FRANCISCO — California is coming off of its warmest winter on record, aggravating an enduring drought in the most populous U.S. state, federal weather scientists said Monday.The state had a average temperature of 48 Fahrenheit (9 Celsius) for December, January and February, an increase from 47.