Extreme weather in the Arctic problematic for people, wildlife
Trondheim, Norway (SPX) Nov 25, 2014 - The residents of Longyearbyen, the largest town on the Norwegian arctic island archipelago of Svalbard, remember it as the week that the weather gods caused trouble. Temperatures were ridiculously warm - and reached a maximum of nearly +8 degrees C in one location at a time when mean temperatures are normally -15 degrees C. It rained in record amounts. Snow packs became so saturated that s ... more
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