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NASA Image of Alaska Depicts Spring-like Temperatures and Thaw
2014-02-04 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment 360: NASA Earth Observatory Alaskas warm January As the continental U.S. faced frigid weather and major winter storms in January, Alaska experienced record high temperatures. A map based on NASA satellite data shows that the last half of January was one of the warmest winter periods in Alaskas history, with temperatures as much as 40 degrees F (22 C) above normal on some days in the central and western portions of the state. A high pressure system off the state's western coast sent warm air and rain...
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