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What's behind snowmageddon that hit the US this week?
2014-11-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Winter has come early to the US this year, with temperatures plunging below freezing across much of the continental US this week. Intense snowstorms dumped almost 2 metres of snow in a few places such as Buffalo in New York state (above), trapping people in cars and buses. So what has caused this unseasonal weather? Cold air is usually trapped in the Arctic by the winds that circle the pole - the polar vortex. The strongest winds found high up in the atmosphere are called the polar jet stream....
Global Temperatures Are the Hottest on Record for a Fifth Month This Year
2014-11-21 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: The world is heading for the warmest year on record with October the fifth month to break worldwide heat records. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Thursday that the average global temperature for October was 58.43ºF (14.74ºC). "It is becoming pretty clear that 2014 will end up as the warmest year on record," said Deke Arndt, chief of climate monitoring for NOAA`s National Climatic Data Center. "The remaining question is: How much?" This year,...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 11/19/2014 Water main work will close northbound lane of SW Terwilliger Blvd., north of SW Capitol Hwy. this weekend
2014-11-20 18:06:46| PortlandOnline
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Learn about Portlands Climate Action Plan at Fix-It Fair this Saturday
2014-11-20 02:37:05| PortlandOnline
Presentations happen at Parkrose High School at noon and 2 p.m.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY 11/19/2014: Water main work will close northbound lane of SW Terwilliger Blvd., north of SW Capitol Hwy. this weekend
2014-11-19 22:10:17| PortlandOnline
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