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The forecast notes the storm could result in "difficult travel conditions," especially through high-altitude mountain passes.
To identify the regions most affected by warming, researchers employed advanced climate modeling and ecosystem analysis. This ...
As average temperatures rise, two University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers are ... is infrastructure,” Romanovsky emphasized. The map suggests communities in the Yukon Delta and the North ...
Temperatures have climbed for decades in Alaska, where it’s warming two- to three-times faster than the global average. The heat warms surrounding waters, shrinks glaciers and sea ice and ...
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The study, detailed in the journal Remote Sensing of Environment, maps ... in Alaska. They matched those measurements to environmental data like air temperature ...
But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial ... Yet as emissions from burning fossil fuels ratchet up the Earth’s temperature, pushing more moisture into the atmosphere ...
At the northern tip of Alaska, the city of Utqiagvik on Monday reached its warmest temperature ever observed between November and March, when the mercury shot up to 40 degrees — 36 degrees above ...