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Climate: Careful 100-year temperature analysis shows distinct warming in western Colorado and eastern Utah

Bob Berwyn wrote 10 hours ago: Record also shows slight increase in precipitation A study of western Colorado temperature records s … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, Global Warming, Climate, Grand Junction, National Weather Service

Climate: Last summer's Greenland ice sheet surface meltdown linked with an unusual kink in the jet stream

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 day ago: July 2012 melt event far surpassed previous record In the images above, areas classified as “probabl … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, climate change, greenland ice sheet, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, north atlantic oscillation, Sheffield University

Morning photo: Feeling summery ...1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 day ago: Some iPhone HDR action … A wildflower sunset pano, taken with the iPhone’s HDR switched … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Colorado, Wildflowers, gore range, Smartphones, Instagram

Global warming: Study projects dwindling SoCal snow1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 3 days ago: Mountains around L.A. could see drastic reduction in winter conditions California’s mountains … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, Snow and weather, water, Drought, greenhouse gas, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Mountains, San Jacinto Mountains

Global warming: 'Changing the planet'

Bob Berwyn wrote 3 days ago: ‘It is important to realize just how interconnected everything is.’ A shift in the ocean … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Environment, Global Warming, Climate, McGill University, nitrogen cycle, Oceans

Firefighters make progress against Colorado wildfires

Bob Berwyn wrote 3 days ago: Red flag fire warnings persist in western Colorado A NASA satellite image shows smoke from the Black … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, forest fires, wildfires, Big Meadows Fire, Black Forest Fire, Black Forest Fire Map, colorado wildfire maps, Colorado wildfire photos

Colorado: Dillon Reservoir close to filling1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 4 days ago: Peak runoff helps boost water storage across the state Dillon Reservoir refilling a long-dry area. # … more →

Tags: Colorado, rivers, Summit County snow and weather, water, Colorado River, denver water, dillon reservoir, Rivers, South Platte river

Climate: Ocean melting Antarctic ice shelves from beneath

Bob Berwyn wrote 5 days ago: Study says iceberg calving a smaller factor in ongoing ice loss Pinpointing the rate of ice melt in … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, Antarctic iceshelves, Antarctica, climate change, GLOBAL WAMING, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA IceBridge, Operation IceBridge

Climate: May 2013 U.S. temps slightly above average

Bob Berwyn wrote 5 days ago: A large part of the central U.S. recorded near average temperatures in May, 2013, with the contiguou … more →

Tags: Environment, Climate, Global Warming, National Climatic Data Center, U.S. temperature statistics May 2013

Colorado: Black Forest fire destroys 360 homes

Bob Berwyn wrote 6 days ago: Fire danger remains high across much of Colorado. No containment yet, as winds and fuel continue to … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, forest fires, wildfires, Black Forest Fire, Colorado wildfires, Wildfires

Climate: NASA to probe forest and forest fire emissions

Bob Berwyn wrote 6 days ago: New climate research could help fine-tune global warming models. Photo courtesy NASA. Satellites and … more →

Tags: Environment, forest fires, forests, Global Warming, atmosphere, Climate, isoprene, NASA, University of Colorado-Boulder

Summit County firefighters head to Front Range1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 6 days ago: Lake Dillon Fire-Rescue crews fighting a small wildfire near Keystone, Colorado in March, 2012. Mode … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, forest fires, Summit County news, Colorado, wildfires, Summit County News, Wildfires, Lake Dillon Fire Rescue, Firefighters

Climate: Study shows possible pitfalls of 'seeding' oceans

Bob Berwyn wrote 6 days ago: Stimulating phytoplankton could backfire , By Summit Voice One of the ideas that has surfaced most o … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, Climate, CO2, geoengineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Iron Fertilization, National Science Foundation, Ocean Seeding

Military airtankers to join Colorado firefighting efforts

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Forest Service cites ‘explosive wildfire conditions’ in deploying the planes Two MAFFS a … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, forest fires, US Forest Service, wildfires, Aerial firefighting, C-130 airtankers, Colorado wildfires, MAFFS

Major wildfires still burning unchecked in Colorado

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Airtankers expected to join battle against fires today A June 11 aerial view of the Big Meadows fire … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, forest fires, Wildlife, Big Meadows Fire, Black Forest Fire, Colorado wildfires, Rocky Mountain National Park, Royal Gorge Fire

Colorado scientists quantify increased dust pollution

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Tracking calcium deposits shows big increase in dust deposition in the past couple of decades Desert … more →

Tags: air quality, Colorado, Environment, Climate, dust on snow, dust storms, intermountain west, University of Colorado-Boulder

Colorado: Several wildfires erupt on hot and windy day

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Evacuations ordered near Royal Gorge Well we made it out alive #fire #evacuated #😮 #royalgor … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, wildfires, Big Meadows Fire, Colorado wildfires, Royal Gorge Fire, Wildfires

Red flag fire warning for parts of Colorado

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Record high temps, SW winds combine for fire weather Red flag fire conditions could persist across m … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, Seasons, wildfires, Colorado Red Flag warning, fire danger, National Interagency Fire Center, Wildfires

Wildlife: Yellowstone's migratory elk under pressure

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 week ago: Study indicates drought and predation is affecting reproduction This 1998 file image shows bull elk … more →

Tags: Drought, Environment, national parks, public lands, Wildlife, Drought, Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, University of Wyoming, yellowstone elk


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