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Bubbles of air within these layers contain varying percentages of certain isotopes of gasses which are able to reveal a lot about the chemical makeup of past atmospheres.
Perhaps the most spectacular is the record winter season snowfall of 138.3 inches at the Duluth Airport.
Junk science is anecdotal whereas good science is measured and tested.
As of 12:15 p.m. Saturday, the Red River levels at its mainstem were at 29.69 feet, which is only a few inches below major flood stage.
The increase in snow since 1991 coincides with an increase in summer rainfall.
The combination of downward moving air from aloft and a dry west wind at the surface resulted in extraordinary heat across the entire Northern Plains region.
More precipitation is coming Thursday and Friday, mostly as heavy snow that will take longer than rain to run off into rivers.
However, flooding will continue to be a problem just immediately north of Fargo and on downstream.
Most residents in rural areas around Harwood feel the same; they’re watching, but not worried even as Cass County officials warn that rising flood waters could reach top five flood levels.
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