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Arctic to experience explosive “greening” while Antarctic sea ice grows to...
Both assertions in the SAME article! Talk about having it both ways! Land within the Arctic circle is likely to experience explosive “greening” in the next few decades due to global warming, says a new...
View ArticleTurkish president visits Latvia under heavy snowfall
Grabs wife to keep her from falling on icy stairs. “A cyclone (hurricane) has brought heavy snowfall to Latvia and the snow will last for some time,” says reader Argiris Diamantis. This news is not...
View ArticleHeavy snow paralyzes Poland
“Unusually prolonged winter maintains a severe grip over the Central European country.” Over 100,000 people in Poland lose power as the country battles a paralysing blanket of snow that also brought...
View ArticleLeading scientist predicts another Ice Age
As Britain prepares to shiver for at least another month, a leading scientist today predicted that the world is heading for another Ice Age. Millions of brassed off Brits pining for warmth will have to...
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The British will be growing palm trees
“If things keep going the way they say they are, the British will be growing palm trees instead of Ash and Central Africa and the Amazon basin will be blistering hot deserts, but we will be able to...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in Syracuse New York
Most snow in one day for April since records began in 1902 (111yrs)! NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY… APR 03 2013 …RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT SYRACUSE NY… A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 10.5...
View ArticleHeavy snowfall throughout Latvia
Snow accumulation will increase six to ten centimeters (2 to 4 inches) in some locations as heavy snowfall continues today, the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center informs. Snow cover...
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Iceland is hopping
An impressive outburst of earthquakes during the last 48 hours. http://en.vedur.is/earthquakes-and-volcanism/earthquakes/tjornes-small/ Thanks to Tim Austin and Larry Ashworth for this link
View ArticleMarch cold sets records across Europe
Arctic air and heavy snowfall more typical of January kept temperatures some 3 to 4ºC below normal across the continent in March. The Met Office reports this was the UK’s coldest March since 1962, with...
View Article4 to 8 inches – or more – of snow expected in Virginia
WINTERS LAST GASP TO CREATE TRAVEL HEADACHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA… APR 4 2013 WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT… LOW PRESSURE OVER THE...
View ArticleFirst week of April and it’s STILL SNOWING! – Great Spring Freeze keeps its...
Snow started falling across London and parts of the South East yesterday, although forecasters had predicted nothing more than a ‘light dusting’. A spring flower show held for 138 years had to be...
View ArticleCold kills 311 more in Russia, lost veggie crops in Belgium, more closed...
Note the last paragraph: “A large part of the harvest has fallen victim to the frost.” After days of snowfall in Moscow, experts announced new records, said this article on Mar 26. About 80 inches of...
View ArticleAs thaw sets in, farmers face heartbreaking task of digging dead sheep and...
Almost two weeks after snow engulfed thousands of livestock, desperate farmers are still battling snowdrifts up to 30 feet (9m) deep in search of their animals. The grim realisation had set in for many...
View ArticleLatest ever opening for Virginia ski resort
Lingering winter gives Wintergreen a great season. On Saturday, the resort plans to open about 80 percent of its terrain to skiers and snowboarders for one more time this season. It’s the latest...
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Ice breakers astounded at record spread of ice on the Baltic Sea
Late-season freeze sets Baltic ice record – Scientists say they have never seen anything like it. “Since record keeping began in the sixties, we’ve never encountered anything like this before,” ice...
View ArticleLong winter – Germany running out of natural gas
Domestic gas storage stands at only to 20 percent – a historic low, according to newspaper reports. In many regions the underground caverns or porous reservoirs are filled only to less than five...
View ArticleCold now threatens basic UK food supply
With potatoes in short supply as big freeze hits crops, the price of potatoes has risen by half. “The rain, snow and ice this year has led to the lowest yielding and poorest quality crops since the...
View ArticleWinter returns to the Plains and Rockies!
Two feet (.6m) of snow expected in Wyoming, Utah. Snowdrifts in excess of 3 feet (1m) for Colorado, wind chills 10F below to 10F above. Moderate to heavy snow expected across the central Rockies and...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in Anchorage – More on the way
Just as Anchorage is digging out from Saturday’s record snowfall, another big storm has begun. This storm is expected to deposit 9 to 15 inches of fresh snow on top of the 6 to 10 inches that...
View ArticleBlizzard warnings for Colorado
Heavy snow also expected in the Dakotas. Forecasters said Denver could get as much as 11 inches of snow and South Dakota more than a foot, with snow stretching as far north and east as Minnesota and...
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