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The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center (CPC) issued their monthly El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Diagnostic Discussion today and El Niño is looking like a lock for this winter. They give a 90% chance of a very strong El Nino during Northern Hemisphere fall and winter.
By most definitions, a strong El Niño is already in place over the Tropical Pac...
August is off to a blistering start. Seven out of ten days to start the month with high temperatures above 100. Six days with low temperatures 70 or above including an 81 on August 9. The average temperature for the first 10 days of August at the Salt Lake City International Airport was 85.2°F, the second highest on record behind only 2024 (86.3°F).
Relief is coming, ...
Summer skiing used to be a thing in the climate system of the 20th century. In North America, there used to be skiing on the Palmer Snowfield of Mt. Hood deep into summer. When I lived in Seattle, we skied there on Labor Day weekend in early September calling it the "Opening Day of Ski Season" since the next winter was coming. There also used to be skiing deep into July on...
An article published yesterday in the Salt Lake Tribune discusses eight ways proposed by professors at Utah State to improve wintertime pollution for the 2034 Olympic Winter Games. Fraser Bullock who is leading the Utah 2034 effort i...
During winter, the Salt Lake Valley often sees pollution episodes with elevated particulate matter due to the presence of low-elevation cold pools that persist due to the limited solar heating. This enables particulate matter that forms from the emissions from automobiles, industry, home heating, and other sources build up within the cold pools, resulting in poor air quality...