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The Country’s Largest Desert Is Not Where You Think — and It’s Cold

The U.S. is home to four major desert systems, and the largest encompasses a national park of the same name. But it might not be where you expect. Deserts are places with low humidity and little ...
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Cold weather, rain possible in the High Desert, snow in the mountains. What to expect

Rain and temperatures in the 50s and 60s are expected this week in the High Desert, while snow may fall in the local ...
The New York Times

Why the Definition of ‘Extreme Cold’ Is Different in Duluth and Dallas

“Everyone’s extreme is a different level,” said a meteorologist in Minnesota, which is much more familiar with subzero conditions than much of the U.S. By Adeel Hassan With a mass of frigid Arctic air ...
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Altered snowfall and soil disturbance influence the early life stage transitions and recruitment of a native and invasive grass in a cold desert

Elise S. Gornish, Zachary T. Aanderud, Roger L. Sheley, Mathew J. Rinella, Tony Svejcar, Suzanne D. Englund and Jeremy J. James Climate change effects on plants are expected to be primarily mediated ...