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Antarctic Ice: What’s Going On
September marks the end of winter when the sea ice that surrounds Antarctica swells to its maximum extent.
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Tropical Trends - Hurricanes and Climate Change
The Power Dissipation Index for hurricanes has been on the rise since 1970, along with sea surface temperatures.
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2013 Arctic Sea Ice Loss
Compared with the median ice cover from 1981-2010, 2013's Arctic sea ice loss comes out to approximately 1.74 times the land area of Texas.
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Extreme Weather Trends: What Do We Know?
The current level of understanding makes it hard to say for certain how climate change will influence Atlantic hurricanes in the future.
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Sea Level Rise and Population Impact
By 2100, sea level may be as high as six-and-a-half feet above 1992 levels, putting the homes of 7.8 million Americans at risk of being flooded.
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Higher Hurricane Activity Since 1995
We've been in an active Atlantic Hurricane period since 1995, where the average number of named tropical storms has jumped significantly to 15.2 per year.
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Top 10 Weather and Climate Events of 2012
From Hurricane Sandy to record heat, here is our list of the top 10 extreme weather and climate events of 2012.
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