Christmas Blizzard of 2009

I just check the models and things are looking pretty likely for a storm to develop next week. It is too early to tell how strong it is going to be, but it looks like it could be another big one for the central states out to the east coast. Edit: #1 Dec 19 Jumped the...

Why The Red River of the North Floods

"Why does the Red River Flood?" 1. It flows north which makes the river prone to ice dams. If the answer isn't obvious from that statement simply think about spring warming trends in the northern states especially North Dakota and Minnesota. The thaw can come weeks...

My Other Stuff