500-year-old Transylvanian diaries detail the peril of the Little Ice Age
The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...
500-year-old Transylvanian diaries show how the Little Ice Age completely changed life and death in the region
Glaciers, sediments, and pollen can be used to reconstruct the climate of the past. Beyond "nature's archive," other sources, ...
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Historical writings reveal how people weathered the Little Ice Age
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.
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The Ice Age That Could Freeze the Future
The Cycle of Ice Ages Ice ages don't just appear out of nowhere. They are part of a natural cycle that our planet has ...
Climate Science: The data still stands; Unlike ice, it will not melt away
Let’s talk about data. Just the facts. These data are information gathered by satellites, instruments on the ground (thermometers, wind speed gauges, etc.), lasers and the many other ways humans use ...
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Sea ice climbs to second lowest January
Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...
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As temperatures rise again, SUV crashes through ice on Lake Minnetonka
Pressure ridges or ice heaves are long ridges of ice that form along cracks in the ice due to fluctuating temperatures that causes ice to expand and contract, and present a danger for anyone bringing ...
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What Life Was Like For People During The Ice Age
The Ice Age was a hard period in Earth's history, but ancient humans were quite the hardy bunch. They managed survive and even thrive; here's how they did it.
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Winter weather: Freezing temperatures cause dangerous conditions from the Midwest to the South
The National Weather Service office in Texas has warned that melting snow and below-freezing temperatures can create black ice that is hard to spot, making road travel perilous. "Watch for spots ...
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Some areas of Mississippi still thawing out after subfreezing temperatures, snow and ice
HE TELLS US POURING CONCRETE BECOMES INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PIKE COUNTY WAS ONE OF THE ... CHILDREN OR PARENTS TO BE DRIVING THIS STUFF TOO. BM: EVEN AS THE ICE MELTS EMERGENCY ...
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New Philadelphia firefighters brave weather and water to conduct ice rescue training
Temperatures were hovering around 4 degrees when Lt. Zach Geib began opening a pre-cut hole in 3 inches of ice on Lagoon Pond on Wabash Avenue. Participating in the morning training session were ...
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‘Hair ice’ spotted in Portland as temperature dips
Tuesday and Wednesday were cold days in Portland. Cold enough that on Tuesday morning, one reader spotted a strange ice formation. “I took this picture this morning of a neat specimen of ‘hair ...