The end of March is also the end of the extended winter season across the prairies, so it is also time to look back and see how all the numbers added up and compare over the winter.
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Weather warfare – fact or fiction
Over the years, the idea of trying to control the weather has fascinated both scientists and the public alike. The reality of weather modification is both interesting and complex.
Record-low sea ice, warm outlook?
Weather columnist Daniel Bezte takes a look ahead to see what the latest long-range forecasts are calling for during April, May and June.
Spring weather can be tough to forecast
Spring weather across our region is mostly caused by the battle between two air masses — one cold and to our north, and the other warm and to our south — and they are both at their strongest relative to each other at this time of the year.
What happens if the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation collapses?
If the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation were to collapse, it would have profound implications for global climate patterns.
Early spring can mean big snowfalls
Every year I receive a couple of emails about spring snowstorms and hear conversations about it. I’m always surprised that most people do not know that March and April have recorded most of the biggest snowstorms across the Prairies.
Latest weather predictions a mixed bag
After a warm start to the year, temperatures took a decidedly cold turn in February.
Warmer oceans raise evaporation rates
Warmer oceans raise evaporation rates
With all the global air temperature records that have been set over the last couple of years, record warm global ocean temperatures have almost slipped by us.
What’s behind these cold snaps?
This phenomenon is nothing new, we’re just more aware of it now
Weather Vane columnist Daniel Bezte says it seems like almost every winter the topic of the polar vortex rears its ugly head — and here we are again, gripped by it as he writes this column.
Last year’s global weather was a wild ride
A look back at some of the top weather stories from 2024
Weather columnist Daniel Bezte continues his look at the top weather stories from around the world in 2024.
