On successive penetrations (i.e., recording sessions) through the same guide tube, recordings were resumed always at least 200 μm deeper than during the previous recording session.
What sets this melt season apart from 2007 is that unlike during the previous record year, the weather conditions throughout the melt season were not particularly favorable for melting.
That passed the previous record during flooding on 19 November 2009, when 316.4mm was measured at Seathwaite.
The amount of acreage burned in Alaska during June 2015 shattered the previous record set in June 2004 by more than 700,000 acres.
Online sales during Thanksgiving weekend broke all previous records, garnering more than five billion dollars (up eighteen per cent from last year), according to Adobe data cited in a Bloomberg article, while sales at brick-and-mortar retail stores declined by one per cent.
Previous use was defined as any previous recorded use during the study period, and never use as no recorded prescription for hormonal contraception during the study period.
That broke a previous record set during Spain's last major recession 18 years ago.
Pierce, who earned $166,000 for her first tournament title of the season, lost only 12 games during the tournament, topping the previous record of 15 by Chris Evert in 1985.
In trend terms it wasn't as bad – just a fall of 2.8% – but it marked a record 14th quarter in a row that capital expenditure has declined (the previous record set during the 1990s recession was for 11 quarters): As ever, the falls are driven by the mining sector.
The 'Pterosoar' set a new flight distance record of 128 km (80 miles) in Lancaster, California, exceeding the previous record set during 2006 in Estonia by 40 km (25 miles).
