Arctic

timgoos on January 18th, 2012

After an extended warm and dry period through December and some of January, winter arrived this week with a little sow and a lot of cold. It has been interesting reading various science and pseudo-science organizations try to explain the winter this year. In the fall, the prospect of a La Nina winter caused most [...]

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timgoos on May 25th, 2010

Summer can be a fleeting thing in western and northern Canada.  Last week was a prime example …  +30 C to start the week but closer to +3 C to start the first “summer” long weekend.  We can only hope for a turn around! The annual meeting of the International Arctic Buoy Meeting will be [...]

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