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Meteorologists warn of a rare winter pattern not seen in decades

Meteorologists have recently noticed a strange kind of winter pattern. Researchers at NOAA found that parts of the atmosphere are lining up in ways that they haven’t spotted for many decades. These ...
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Michigan weather in grips of La Niña pattern; Does snow, cold stay for rest of winter?

NOAA officially declared a La Niña event has developed. Will this last the winter, and what are the key characteristics of a La Niña winter here in the Great Lakes region? First, what is a La Niña ...
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Polar Vortex Patterns Explain Winter Cold Snaps Against Background Warming Trend

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
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El Niño vs. La Niña: How this year's pattern will affect your winter vacation

Planning a winter getaway this year? You might want to pay closer attention to something happening thousands of miles away in the Pacific Ocean. The battle between El Niño and La Niña doesn't just ...