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Summer 2012 was 13th hottest on record, but coolest in three years
Summer 2012 was hot, to be sure, but it was actually also the coolest in three years. The meteorological summer, from June 1 through Aug. 31, was the 13th-hottest on record in Baltimore. The average temperature was 77.3 degrees at BWI Marshall Airport,...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather Reports, Weather
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A love affair with numbers
Farm and Food FileWe have long proclaimed, and make no apology for, our deep love affair with numbers. Since figures backstop fact, numbers are the meat and potatoes and forks and knives of journalism. They are, in a word, beautiful, and, like true beauty, they can take...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Elections, Humane Society of the United States, POLITICO LLC, Sheldon Adelson
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West Nile Updates for North Texas Counties & Cities
WEST NILE VIRUS INFORMATION ACROSS NORTH TEXAS DALLAS COUNTY - Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the county’s thirteenth West Nile Virus related death in Dallas County. DCHHS has been notified that a patient who lived...
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90s rare in August, but month still warmer (and wetter) than normal
Today's expected foray back into the 90s is only the second in more than three weeks. Nevertheless, this month will be among the top quartile of Augusts when it comes to average temperature, at about 2 degrees warmer than normal. BWI Marshall Airport...
Tags: Weather
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Drought conditions deepen across South Dakota
The recent high temperatures, wind and lack of significant precipitation have led to an expansion of drought across South Dakota, according to South Dakota State University. In this week's U.S. Drought Monitor, more than 47 percent of the state is now...Tags: Weather Reports, Natural Resources, Watertown, Natural Disasters, Environmental Issues
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Record heat, drought point to longer-term climate issues
OTTUMWA, Iowa - Driving by a boat ramp one Saturday morning in July, a local man noticed some white spots on the Des Moines River. He stopped to have a look. Turns out the spots were fish bellies. The undersides of dead sturgeon formed glistening...Tags: Science and Technology, Big Creek, Natural Disasters, Wildlife, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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LITTLE RAIN RELIEF COMING - MORE HEAT NEXT WEEK
GREAT DROUGHT OF 2012 – IT WILL GET WORSE… Sadly the drought conditions in Indiana will continue to worsen over the coming weeks. While rain “chances” are small through the weekend and are more hopeful with a cold front next...
Tags: Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather, Tropical Storms, Droughts
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Rain Chances Return For Today
It looks like we will likely break the stretch of 90 plus degree days today. If we somehow manage to top 90 today it would seem the streak of 23 straight days set last year would be in danger of falling. It is one of several records that the National...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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SkyWarn weather spotter terms
-A- ACCAS (usually pronounced ACK-kis) - AltoCumulus CAStellanus; mid-level clouds (bases generally 8 to 15 thousand feet), of which at least a fraction of their upper parts show cumulus-type development. These clouds often are taller than they are wide,...
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Not so everyday weather terms
ALGORITHM - A computer program (or set of programs) which is designed to systematically solve a certain kind of problem. WSR-88D radars (NEXRAD) employ algorithms to analyze radar data and automatically determine storm motion, probability of hail,...
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Most of South Dakota in moderate to severe drought Ag secretary calls on Congress to help farmers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration called on Congress Wednesday to assist farmers suffering from the worst drought in 25 years. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said three-fifths of the U.S. land mass and much of the country's corn and soybean...Tags: Kristi Noem, Peter Welch, Politics, Weather, Prices
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Drought tightens its grip on South Dakota
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThe drought continues to spread in South Dakota, with 90 percent of the state classified as either being in a severe or moderate drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. That is an increase of 13 percent from the week of July 13. The area of...Tags: Weather Reports, Consumers, Natural Disasters, Weather, Agriculture
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