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Why winter storms are becoming bigger and badder around the Great Lakes — and what it means for those at risk

Jan 17, 2023 09:36AM ● By Content Editor
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By Darius Mahdavi - CBC News - January 17, 2023

"As the climate warms, we're going to have ever warmer lake temperatures and less ice cover. That's going to create an opportunity for more evaporation of water into the overlying air as cold air moves across. That is an ideal setup for Lake effect snow."


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