Medieval Warm Period
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007181
A period of relatively mild climate in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, particularly the North Atlantic region, that occurred roughly between 950 and 1250 AD. Evidence for this period comes from historical records, tree rings, and ice cores. It was followed by the Little Ice Age.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007181 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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