Tag Archives: climate

• News

  Turbulence ahead as climate changes

  New research shows that climate change will cause more turbulence for transatlantic fliers by the middle of this century, and possibly lead to higher costs for airlines and passengers.
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  Allergy seasons grow worse with climate change

  Google searches reveal which years have been the worst for allergies in the past decade.
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  NOAA Spring outlook highlights extremes in precipitation and temperature across the U.S.

  So what does the Spring U.S. Outlook look like for Virginia? Good news for those of you who want to rebound from our abnormally cold March weather!
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  The tale of two Marches

  This March so far is the antithesis of last March.
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  NOAA: 2012 was hottest on record for Contiguous U.S.

  2012 was our warmest, and our second most extreme, year on record.
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  WEATHER: 2012 will likely be our warmest on record for Richmond

  Although 2012 will not be the Earth’s hottest year on record, our region is likely poised to have its hottest on the books, including in Richmond.
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  Study finds Greenland, Antarctica ice melt speeding up

  The mile-thick ice sheets that cover Greenland and most of Antarctica are melting at a faster rate in a warming world.
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  U.S. temperature update: 2012 on track to be hottest year on record

  Contiguous U.S. temperatures for 2012 are surpassing the record-warm 1998 on the homestretch.
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  This year will likely be our hottest on record for the contiguous U.S.

  2012 is currently outpacing the previous warmest years known since record-keeping began in 1880.
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  NOAA: Summer 2012 was third hottest on record

  Only the summers of 2011 and 1936 have had higher summer temperatures for the Lower 48.
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  DROUGHT ANIMATION: Flash drought explained in 14 seconds

  A new Climate Central animation shows the rapid progression of the U.S. drought over the past few months.
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  NASA’s Landsat sees Earth’s changes over program’s 40 years of observation

  Former astronaut Piers Sellers talks with Meteorologist Carrie Rose Friday morning.