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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 ...
This year, it disappeared in March, as side-by-side maps showing the same date in March 2013 (left) and 2019 demonstrate, according to the Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy.
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 ...
The map is almost identical to what you’d see ... The project was paid for by the Alaska Climate Science Center at the U.S. Geological Survey. It will be available to the public in a few weeks.
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 ...