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The Blob is Back

On October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 By Len WilcoxIn California drought, Science and EnvironmentLeave a comment

The Blob is back.  The last time it stuck around around, it raised havoc all around the country.   The blob is a sprawling dome of warm water in the north Pacific, brought about by an even larger mountain of warm air, a high pressure system that has kept Alaska warm and dry this fall.  …

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