Texas rice fields produced above-normal yields this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Texas' first rice mill] Reference

I feel at home here, in an electrified, above-normal kind of way.    From Wordnik.com.  [blog: Soaring Skylines and Singing Muscleheads in Mauve] Reference

My best guess – see that above-normal area in far northern Utah?.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Unthreaded « Climate Audit] Reference

The updated outlook calls for an 85 percent chance of an above-normal season.    From Wordnik.com.  [NOAA update: More active Atlantic hurricane season] Reference

A bargain price on merchandise can easily be sunk by above-normal fees for shipping.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don’t let high shipping fees sour a good deal] Reference

Levels higher than these indicate past exposure to above-normal levels of 2,3,7,8-TCDD.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Health Statement for Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins (CDDs)] Reference

Therefore, 2006 is forecast to be the tenth above-normal season in the last twelve years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Katrina Anniversary « Climate Audit] Reference

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts an above-normal hurricane season.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 17, 2004] Reference

Here's what federal storm watchers expect: a very good chance for an above-normal hurricane season.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2007] Reference

NOAA makes seasonal forecasts, and predicted above-normal activity this year, and that's what we're seeing.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2005] Reference

"Moreover, numerical prediction models indicated enhanced probabilities of above-normal mean temperatures.".    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Today (Wednesday): If "above-normal" has replaced "normal" as the new normal, then we're in for a "normal" day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forecast: Steaminess returns and thunder chances] Reference

It was also the second consecutive year with above-normal hurricane activity with a near record two-year total.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Frontier's forecast called for above-normal readings across most of the continental U.S. from March 28 to April 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Storage Data Hurt Natural Gas] Reference

"There could be some areas of normal or even above-normal rainfall in the early part of the rainy season," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Yet the reality is that the longer the above-normal rate continues, the closer the date when the bubble must burst.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mortgage Professor: Five inescapable truths about financial disasters] Reference

Eastern Transvaal and the south, south-eastern and eastern coastal areas had received normal or above-normal rainfalls.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

It looks like October temperatures were below-normal in Russia and the US and above-normal in Canada/Alaska and Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming Katrina Anniversary « Climate Audit] Reference

Add to that above-normal water temperatures and ideal pressure systems and it's the perfect mix for a major Atlantic storm.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2006] Reference

The outlook states that the northern half of the country will probably experience above-normal temperatures until February.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The National Weather Service forecast above-normal temperatures in the Northeast and Great Lakes region during that period.    From Wordnik.com.  [Warmth Sinks Natural Gas] Reference

"We are looking at above-normal temperatures through the summer," said Kevin Witt, a National Weather Service meteorologist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot, hot, hot enough for you? D.C. region sweats out a triple-digit heat wave] Reference

In May, the NOAA had seen a 65 percent chance of an above-normal season—a prediction we covered in an earlier blog posting.    From Wordnik.com.  [NOAA update: More active Atlantic hurricane season] Reference

In May, the NOAA had seen a 65 percent chance of an above-normal season — a prediction we covered in an earlier blog posting.    From Wordnik.com.  [NOAA update: More active Atlantic hurricane season] Reference

Although above-normal rainfall had been recorded in the eastern parts of the country, the western and central parts remained dry.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The settlers were producing good crops, but they'd had above-normal rainfall, and sooner or later the averages must reassert themselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]

East Coast from March 17 to March 25, but above-normal temperatures were expected in parts of the U.S. Midwest and S.uth Central regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gas Futures Rise on Storage Data] Reference

The National Weather Service six - to 10-day forecast calls for near to above-normal precipitation and normal to below-normal temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Corn Futures Test $6 Milestone] Reference

NOAA is still predicting this season to be 85 percent of an above-normal season than what we would typically see in a regular hurricane season.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2007] Reference

It's above-normal flow, so there's a lot of fresh water and nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorous, going into the Gulf of Mexico right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Massive 'Dead Zone' Threatens Gulf Marine Life] Reference

The NOAA announced a 70 percent probability that the 2007 Pacific season should be below normal with only a 5 percent chance of above-normal activity.    From Wordnik.com.  [2007 hurricane season update] Reference

Commodity Weather Group, a Bethesda, Md., private forecaster, was predicting normal or above-normal temperatures across the eastern U.S. from April 27 through May 6.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural Gas Is Cooking] Reference

We know that in previous years, previous cycles of above-normal activity like we're in now, that October in particular have more storms than they do during the quiet periods.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2005] Reference

NOAA expects a continuation of above-normal seasons for another decade or perhaps longer.    From Wordnik.com.  [News from NOAA - Podcast] Reference

We're talking abundant sunshine, well above-normal temperatures, and a touch of Spring fever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

The National Weather Service says Washington will have one more day of mostly clear skies with above-normal temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

Investors were disappointed by the above-normal inventory level and concerned that the gap will widen as winter is coming to an end.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference