AT THE EDGE OF THE WIDE WATER: SOUTHEAST ALASKA CLIMATE AND PACIFIC OCEAN VARIABILITY

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Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Thoman, Rick. 2016. At the Edge of the Wide Water: Southeast Alaska climate and Pacific Ocean variability. National Weather Service, Alaska region, Anchorage, Alaska.
Year Published: 
2016
Organization: 
National Weather Service, Alaska Region
Description: 

Southeast Alaska's climate patterns are strongly influenced by happenings in the wider Pacific basin. Detailed records of rates of snowfall, precipitation, temperature, and oscillation reveal direct correlations between tropical hurricane weather systems and changes in Southeast Alaska's winter climate variabilities, especially in winter weather trends.

Category: 
Southeast Alaska, climate change, climate patterns, Pacific ocean, Juneau, winter, snowfall, temperature, oscillation, precipitation, variability, hurricane, El Nino, the Blob, El Oho, Gulf of Alaska 

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Website: 
http://www.seakfhp.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/3-SE_Climate_Thoman_2016.pdf