News articles tagged with 'summer'
Variable southeast summer rainfall linked to climate change
— 28 Oct 2010 14:30 | EnvironmentA doubling of abnormally wet or dry summer weather in the southeastern United States in recent decades has come from an intensification of the summertime North Atlantic Subtropical…
Ice-free ocean may not absorb CO2, a component in global warming
— 3 Aug 2010 12:24 | EnvironmentThe summer of 2010 has been agonisingly hot in much of the continental U.S., and the record-setting temperatures have refocused attention on global warming. Scientists have been looking…
Signs of reversal of Arctic cooling in some areas
— 30 Jul 2010 09:40 | EnvironmentParts of the Arctic have cooled clearly over the past century, but temperatures have been rising steeply since 1990 also there. This is the finding of a summer temperature reconstruction…
Mountain marmots made bigger by climate change, says new study
— 22 Jul 2010 10:53 | EnvironmentLonger summers are causing large mountain rodents called marmots to grow larger and get better at surviving, according to a 33-year study published today in Nature…
Sea ice in the Arctic does not recover
— 25 Jun 2010 10:20 | EnvironmentA critical minimum for Arctic sea ice can also be expected for late summer 2010. Scientists from the German 'Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz…
University experts prove British summer is advancing
— 7 May 2010 09:55 | EnvironmentThe onset of summer in England has been advancing since the mid 1950s, research from a pair of University of Sheffield geographers has shown…
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