What is the record for the most days of measurable snow in a season and might we come close to it this winter?
Dear Tom, We’ve been shoveling snow a lot lately. What is the record for the most days of measurable snow in a season and might we come close to it this winter? Thanks, Richard Dreger Batavia Dear Richard, Through February 18, the city has logged measurable snow 31 days(0.1” or greater) which, dating back to the winter of 1884-85 ranks 15th, nine fewer than the leader, the winter of 1978-79 which recorded 40 days. When expanding to an entire snow…
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Carbonated soft drinks and Global Warming
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Has Chicago ever recorded the nation’s highest or lowest temperature?
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Are the Greenland glaciers melting?
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The significant icing event on January 22, 1982
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How is snow accurately measured?
