The state jumped from mid-winter right into late spring, setting monthly temperature records in many cities and towns.
Published Apr 9, 2019
Changing conditions in the waters near Alaska promotes late summer phytoplankton growth.
Published Sep 19, 2014
After changing regional weather patterns and taking a bite out of sea life, an unusually persistent patch of warm water in the northeastern Pacific has chilled out.
Published Feb 16, 2016
A chilly March ended a seventeen-month warm spell.
Published May 17, 2017
In December 2013, the same kink in the jet stream brought frigid cold to the continental U.S. and record heat to Alaska.
Published Dec 14, 2013
Phytoplankton explosions off the east and west coasts of the United States have both benign and harmful impacts.
Published Aug 9, 2015
The small town of Eagle was hotter on May 23 than it has been on any day in Houston or Dallas this year.
Published May 27, 2015
The waters off of the Alaskan coast usually come alive each spring with colorful swirls of phytoplankton.
Published Jul 14, 2018
In January 2014, record-breaking heat left Alaskans dealing with unseasonable bouts of rain and avalanches.
Published Feb 4, 2014
