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Calling all birders
Wanted: people who have bird nest boxes or will set one up in the name of science. If you have one or more nest boxes, you can help scientists learn more about bird families and how climate...
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Delaware Bay, estuary and environs in trouble, report says
The Delaware Bay, Delaware Estuary and their environs are in trouble, according to a report released today. Horseshoe crabs spawning on a beach along Delaware Bay (Credit: NATURE WNET/13) But...
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Extreme weather: October storm was a record-setter
This October tempest was a humdinger. Source: NASA The “North American Extratropical Cyclone of October 26-27, 2010,” was an “extratropical cyclone of rare intensity” that affected the weather in...
View ArticleNorth America faces warming, air pollution and other issues to 2030
Accelerated warming and ground-level ozone air pollution in urban areas are likely among the most important challenges facing North America to the year 2030, according to a new report. The...
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Sunny cross-country skiing in plenty of snow
It's a great day for cross-country skiing - sunny and bright, with lots of snow. I went skiing for nearly a half-hour before work this morning in the Farrington Lake Open Space area in North...
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October 2011 snowstorm recap and winter forecast
Folks, it's no secret that I love snow, since I hail from Rochester, N.Y., which is in the heart of the upstate New York lake effect snowbelt. In fact, I love snow and ice, since hockey is my favorite...
View Article‘State of the climate’ report: lots of 2012 extremes
Extremes abound in the "State of the Climate 2012" report. Here are some of them and other findings in the 258-page report by the American Meteorological Society: - Large-scale climate patterns and...
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Climate report: Sea-level rise likely to accelerate
Sea-level rise will very likely accelerate this century, according to an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released today. And that’s dismal news for the hundreds of thousands of people,...
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Polar vortex in NJ soon? Nope, expert says
The high temperature forecast for Tues. July 15, 2014 – cooler than normal for July (Source: Weather Prediction Center) Is the polar vortex, which often brought frigid air to New Jersey this winter,...
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Warning: Storm surge, flooding risks to rise
Flooding in Mantoloking following superstorm Sandy’s storm surge (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen) Risks from storm surges, coastal and inland flooding and extreme precipitation are...
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