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

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.

Geography