Category: Climate Change
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Quiet week ahead – Arctic animations
Right now it looks like a quiet week, some rain today but after that it is likely to be mostly foggy with hopefully some sunny breaks. So I will instead… How about some pretty pictures, Here is a 30 day running image of Arctic sea ice thickness. It almost looks alive, Note the thickest ice…
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High Pressure holds – Air Quality not great – Hot Hot La Nina
Update 9:44AM: Air Advisory Lifted but risk remains. “AIR QUALITY ADVISORY ENDED BUT OPEN BURNING RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE FOR ALBERNI VALLEY, WITHIN 15 KM OF PORT ALBERNI CITY HALL” http://www.bcairquality.ca The Air Quality Advisory has been lifted, meaning that air quality has improved somewhat locally, but the Province’s and City’s burning restriction remain in force due…
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A little bit of everything
Major mixed bag coming this week. Showers today, rain tonight and tomorrow possible sunny breaks and chilly air on Wednesday then back to shower with possible flurries on Thursday… Rinse and repeat. The European model is showing a steady pattern with high pressure over the North Pacific and low pressure systems sliding down the East…
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Warm wind for the next 5 days – Important Climate study update
The rain will continue, as will the warm winds until at least Tuesday and possibly Thursday. Mt. Washington is open starting today with a 100cm base.. If you can’t wait to get up the mountain this weekend make sure you are prepared for whiteout conditions. The snow will be fresh, and flying! In other news:…
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Plenty-o-rain tonight and Halloween
It’s not looking good for the trick or treaters. Most of the really nasty weather will happen Tuesday night and during the day Wednesday, but it’s still supposed to be pretty wet during peak trick-or-treat time as well. There may also be some wind associated with this rain. May all your costumes be waterproof and…