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Have we been talking about climate change all wrong?

Posted on Friday, February 9th, 2024 at 2:10 pm.

Written by tessw2

Greenhouse gasses are making the planet hotter, but some scientists argue focusing on temperature overlooks a more visible danger: rising sea levels. UW research is referenced, and Guillaume Mauger, research scientist at the UW Climate Impacts Group, is quoted in this article from National Geographic.

Seattle just had the warmest week in January on record

Posted on Friday, February 2nd, 2024 at 2:58 pm.

Written by tessw2

Seattle’s average temperature in the past week was 53.8 degrees. According to the National Weather Service, that was the warmest seven-day period between Jan. 1 and Feb. 1 on record since 1984. Resources from the Climate Impacts Group and the Office of the Washington State Climatologist are referenced.

Climate change could make WA streams too hot for fish, report shows

Posted on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 at 11:08 am.

Written by tessw2

A report led by Crystal Raymond and Jonathan Yoder, Washington State University, is referenced.

Weather experts forecast spring temperatures in Lower Columbia area through Sunday

Posted on Thursday, February 10th, 2022 at 4:39 pm.

Written by tessw2

Temperatures in the Lower Columbia area through Sunday are expected to counter the six more weeks of winter predicted on Groundhog Day just last week. Research from the Climate Impacts Group is referenced.

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