Huge storms in the fall. A winter that was slow to start and then wouldn’t quit. A late, frigid spring that turned into a scorching June. On the next Hometown Alaska, we’ll talk about just how unusual the weather has been, and how that relates to climate–or doesn’t. Tune in with your questions for our weather and climate experts.
GUESTS:
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John Walsh, President’s Professor of Global Change & Chief Scientist, International Arctic Research Center, UAF
- Eugene Petrescu, Regional Scientist, National Weather Service, Alaska Region
LINKS:
- National Weather Service, Alaska Region
- Alaska Climate Summaries
- NOAA background information on climate change
- EPA student’s guide to climate change
- Alaska climate change impacts and adaptation — EPA
![November 12, 2012: a huge, powerful storm hits Alaska. Credit: NASA's Earth Observatory (Powerful Storm hits Alaska) [CC-BY-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons](https://media.alaskapublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Powerful_Storm_hits_Alaska_-_NASA_Earth_Observatory.jpg)
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HOST: Charles Wohlforth
LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, June 19, 2013. 2:00 – 3:00 pm (Alaska time)
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