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Arctic sea ice falls to record low for winter
2016-03-29 10:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Arctic sea ice fell to its lowest winter extent in recorded history for a second straight year, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center and NASA. Ice cover in the polar region averaged 14.52 million square kilometres (5.607 m sq miles) on March 24, the US science agencies said in a statement on Monday. Arctic sea ice appears to have reached a record low wintertime maximum for 2nd year in a row https://t.co/L2Ki4T2FK9 pic.twitter.com/WUsnLikuh6 -- NASA (@NASA) March...
Arctic sea ice extent breaks record low for winter
2016-03-28 22:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A record expanse of Arctic sea never froze over this winter and remained open water as a season of freakishly high temperatures produced deep and likely irreversible changes on the far north. Scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Centre said on Monday that the sea ice cover attained an average maximum extent of 14.52m sq km (5.607m sq miles) on 24 March, the lowest winter maximum since records began in 1979. The low beats a record set only last year of 14.54m sq km (5.612m sq miles),...
Winter storms strongest to hit western Europe since 1948, study shows
2016-03-26 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: The repeated storms which battered Europe's Atlantic coastline during the winter of 2013/14 were the most energetic in almost seven decades, new research has shown. And they were part of a growing trend in stormy conditions which scientists say has the potential to dramatically change the equilibrium state of beaches along the western side of the continent, leading to permanent changes in beach gradient, coastal alignment and nearshore bar position. In a study accepted for publication in Geophysical...
Marestail weeds could be challenging after warm winter
2016-03-22 22:49:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Purdue University A mild winter was just right to create conditions for a higher incidence of the marestail weed on farm fields this year, says Travis Legleiter, a Purdue University weed specialist. Farmers need to do what they can to gain control of it early in the planting season, he said. read more
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Winter auto sales continue to shine: January carries flat February to 5.8% year-to-date gain
2016-03-22 00:40:59| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The county sold more new cars than 25 states. The dealerships generated $730 million in sales tax, $91 million of which went to Orange County cities.
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