Rain comes to the Arctic, with a cascade of troubling changes
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This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Rain used to be rare in the Arctic, but as the region warms, so-called “rain-on-snow events” are becoming more common. The…
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