For another datapoint, this year Tokyo experienced the coldest winter in 48 years [1] and is now in the middle of the hottest summer ever [2]. [1] http://www.a

For another datapoint, this year Tokyo experienced the coldest winter in 48 years [1] and is now in the middle of the hottest summer ever [2]. [1] http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201801250019.html http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201801250019.html [2] https://edition.cnn.com/2018/07/23/asia/japan-heatwave-deadly-intl/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2018/07/23/asia/japan-heatwave-deadl... Cold extremes are becoming colder, hot extremes are becoming hotter.