Colorado has been unusually windy this spring. Here's why you should care
Think it's been unusually windy on the Front Range this spring? You're right.
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May 13, 2022
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10,000 observations: Mountain Rain or Snow citizen scientists hit milestone
When the 10,000th observation was submitted to Mountain Rain or Snow on the morning of March 15th, wet snow was falling on much of the Sierra Nevada. The National Weather Service was predicting slick mountain passes and possible ...
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May 11, 2022
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Study develops framework for forecasting contribution of snowpack to flood risk during winter storms
In the Sierra Nevada, midwinter "rain-on-snow" events occur when rain falls onto existing snowpack, and have resulted in some of the region's biggest and most damaging floods. Rain-on-snow events are projected to increase ...
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May 03, 2022
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After wildfires, scorched trees could disrupt water supplies
In a California forest torched by wildfire last summer, researcher Anne Nolin examines a handful of the season's remaining snow, now darkened by black specks from the burned trees above.
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Apr 20, 2022
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2 people, dog rescued from river as storm douses California
Two people and a dog were rescued from a rain-swollen Southern California river Monday as a vigorous late-season storm moved slowly through the state, bringing heavy showers and snow.
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Mar 29, 2022
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Researchers use statistics and AI methods to correct systematic errors of weather models
Better protection of humans and the environment requires precise forecasts of extreme weather phenomena, such as winter storms. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have now compared methods of statistics ...
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Mar 28, 2022
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Powerful tornadoes are relatively rare in the New Orleans area: Is global warming changing that?
The powerful tornado that claimed one life and caused widespread damage as it roared through the New Orleans area Tuesday was one of the region's strongest in history and one of more than 100 tornadoes to strike in the past ...
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Mar 24, 2022
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Thousands without power as cyclone winds hit Mauritius
Thousands of homes were left without power in Mauritius on Wednesday as powerful cyclone winds battered the Indian Ocean island nation.
Environment
Feb 02, 2022
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Blizzard buffets East Coast with deep snow, winds, flooding
A nor'easter with hurricane-force wind gusts battered much of the East Coast on Saturday, flinging heavy snow that made travel treacherous or impossible, flooding coastlines, and threatening to leave bitter cold in its wake.
Environment
Jan 30, 2022
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How is snowfall measured? A meteorologist explains how volunteers tally up winter storms
The Blue Hill Observatory, a few miles south of Boston, recorded the deepest snow cover in its 130-year history, an incredible 46 inches, in February 2015. The same month, Bangor, Maine, tied its record for deepest snow at ...
Environment
Jan 28, 2022
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