Pacific Ocean Blob Causing Cold

by Justin Miller of Walkersville Lions Pride “The blob” is the reason we got snow in March in 2015 and why today, April 24th 2015, a freeze watch has been issued for the weekend. Why on Earth is it so cold? “The blob”- that’s why. “The blob” is a term coined by climate scientist Nick Bond and refers to a very large patch of water on the West Coast that is about 2-3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than it usually is in that part of the Pacific Ocean. Not only has…

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