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Climate change in Oklahoma encompasses the effects of climate change, attributed to man-made increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has noted: "In the coming decades, Oklahoma will become warmer, and both floods and droughts may be more severe.
Nevertheless, climate change is likely to increase the damage that certain insects and diseases cause in Tennessee's forests". [2] One hypothesis for effects of climate change on Tennessee forest is that the high diversity of dominant life forms in Tennessee forests conveys resilience to disturbance such as climate change.
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The climate maps for Bean Station, Tennessee, warn of an extreme air pollution risk for the community. The number of unhealthy air days in a bad year will increase by 2% over the next 30 years.
The last time the USDA changed the Hardiness Zone map was 2012. Although the changes are subtle, it does indicate that we are experencing warmer temps
The Summer 2012 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in modern North American history. It resulted in more than 82 heat-related deaths across the United States and Canada, [2] [3] and an additional twenty-two people died in the resultant June 2012 North American derecho.
Oklahoma sits at a frequent crossroads between three different air masses: warm, humid air from the Gulf of Mexico; warm to hot, dry air from Mexico and the Southwestern U.S.; and cold, dry air from Canada. Especially from fall to spring, Oklahoma sees frequent air mass changes, which can produce drastic swings in both temperature and humidity.
Maps showing NOAA's precipitation forecast for winter 2024-25. This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Winter weather forecast 2024: NOAA map show what to expect in Oklahoma Show comments