“In general, the temperature increased by 2 ° C - 2.5 ° C in about 30 years in winter. Global warming has its spatial and temporal features, and it is most noticeable in the temperate and high latitudes, just where we live, and in the winter months, because the temperature rises so sharply. This, of course, is incredibly many, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
Earlier, the Hydrometeorological Center said that the temperature in Moscow on Monday, January 13, could reach +4 ° C, which would set an absolute record for the entire history of meteorological observations.
On January 10, Vilfand spoke to the NSN about the possible reason for a warm winter in Russia.