Climate Clues

You can't tell anything about the climate by just looking out your window at the conditions in your backyard. Likewise you can't tell anything about the global climate by looking only at the conditions in Indiana.

Jeff Dukes, Purdue professor and director of the university’s Climate Change Research Center, tells how 2014 was relatively cool in Indiana but other parts of the United States were clearly warmer in 2014 and globally it was one of the warmest years on record.